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According to the latest report released by Transparency International, Nigeria is now ranked 146 out of the 180 countries considered....

NSE Nigerian stocks, UBA, Zenith, First Bank lead actively traded stocks on Tuesday , Courteville, Jaiz Bank, Transcorp lead gainers on Friday

Law Union, AIICO, Honeywell top gainers’ chart on Wednesday

by Samuel Oyekanmi

Law Union, AIICO Insurance, and others have reasons to be happy, as their stocks made the ranks of gainers on...

South African Airways to cancel some African routes, as revenue loss bites

South African Airways to cancel more foreign routes, as revenue loss bites

by Fakoyejo Olalekan

South African Airways is cancelling some routes, including flights to neighbouring countries where it has grossed poor revenue in the...

Here’s why you need to know your business’ competition, If you want to be a leader in a competitive market, do these 8 things, 5 skills not taught in school but must be learnt

5 skills not taught in school but must be learnt

by Segun Olarinmoye

Having a formal education is a prerequisite for getting knowledge, however, there are lots of essential life skills I had...

PoS transactions hit N3.20 trillion in 2019, as stamp duty rip-off remain , Charges: Current accounts held drops by 4.5 million, as PoS transactions hit N373 billion, Digital payments sustains surge, affirms growth prospects

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PoS transactions hit N3.20 trillion in 2019, as stamp duty rip-off remains

by Bamidele Samuel Adesoji

The value of transactions carried out using Point of Sale (PoS) channel in Nigeria hit N3.20 trillion in 2019.

AfDB partners DFID to unveil $80m infrastructure financing for Africa

by Chidinma Nwagbara

The AfDB disclosed that it had partnered with DFID to unveil its $80 million infrastructure financing initiative for Africa.

Convicted former UBS Group stock trader now plans to redefine Ghana’s mortage industry

Convicted former UBS Group stock trader now plans to redefine Ghana’s mortgage industry

by Emmanuel Abara Benson

Kweku Adoboli said he has a plan to start what he described as Ghana’s “mortgage-backed bond market”.

Facebook to employ 1,000 London-based staff to improve safety

by Chidinma Nwagbara

In a bid to improve safety on its social media site, Facebook has announced that it would employ 1,000 more...

Netflix stands tall against competition, adds 8.8million subscribers to its base

by Chidinma Nwagbara

Netflix seems to be doing really well as the company’s 2019 fourth-quarter results show it has added 8.8 million subscribers.

Airtel partners Western Union to expand its own mobile money service

by Emmanuel Abara Benson