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Aggrieved customers petition banks over N546bn wrong charges, others

No fewer than 2,256 depositors have lodged complaints on transactions totalling N368.9bn and $428.7m (N177.05bn) on their accounts against their banks with the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. The institute, through its ethic and governance directorate, however, said it had been able to resolve 2,206 of the reported cases. It also said that total […]

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11th April 2022
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Maritime News

‘Why NIMASA may not be blamed for gunboat disaster’

A former President of the National Association of Master Mariners, Captain Adewale Ishola, says the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency may not be held responsible for the sinking of a gunboat recently. NIMASA/Barugu, one of the gunboats in the fleet of Global West Vessels Specialists, had recently sunk while being reportedly parked at the […]

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11th April 2022
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Investment News

Firm restates commitment to tackling housing deficit

A real estate firm, the Address Homes, has restated its resolve towards tackling Nigeria’s housing deficit by providing affordable homes that meet the benchmark of modern real estate development. Chairman/CEO of the company, Mr Bisi Onasanya, stated this on Saturday during a media tour of some of the company’s construction projects in Lagos. Onasanya said […]

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11th April 2022
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News

Insurance, pension operators urged to meet customers’ needs

Operators in the insurance and pension sectors have been urged to provide enhanced services to the customers and quickly resolve their complaints to ensure growth and confidence in the sectors. This statement was made during the sixth Businesstoday conference with the theme, ‘Prioritising excellent customer services in insurance and pension businesses’ in Lagos.’ The Managing […]

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11th April 2022
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Electricity Energy News

Grid collapse: Group demands audit of power sector under Buhari

Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Sunday, said it is disturbing that under the watch of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), the national power grid is collapsing intermittently even after humongous investments. HURIWA, in a statement by its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, lamented that despite trillions of dollars […]

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11th April 2022
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Electricity News

Blackout as national grid collapse third time in one month

The national electricity grid collapsed again on Friday evening, making it the third time the grid had collapsed within the space of one month. Some power distribution companies confirmed the development in separate messages on Friday evening. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company stated that the collapse had resulted in power outage in its area of […]

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9th April 2022
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Agribusiness

FG begins dry season wheat harvest, targets 1,000MT

The Federal Government has commenced the harvesting of wheat from its first dry season wheat farm in Papa community, Nafada Local Government Area, Gombe State. It said about 1,000 metric tonnes of wheat would be harvested from the 200 hectares farm in the state to shore up the country’s wheat production and help ameliorate the […]

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9th April 2022
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Banking

CBN, others partner to close infrastructure deficit, raise $37bn

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has said the Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria is signing an agreement with some public and private sector partners to raise funds to close infrastructure deficit in the country. He spoke during an event on InfraCorp term sheet signing with independent asset managers in Lagos on Friday. The […]

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9th April 2022
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Banking

Four banks record 477,405 unresolved complaints in 12 months –Reports

Within a period of one year spanning January 1 to December 31, 2020, four top banks in Nigeria recorded a total of 477,405 unresolved customer complaints. The banks are Zenith, Guaranty Trust Bank, United Bank for Africa and Access Bank. The figures were arrived at after analysing the 2020 annual financial reports of the banks. […]

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9th April 2022
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Economy Investment

Ajaokuta steel: Experts fault FG’s plan to engage British firm

Experts in the steel industry have kicked against the Federal Government’s alleged move to engage a British firm in reviving the Ajaokuta Steel Company. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja, the stakeholders expressed displeasure against the backdrop of employing a British firm to revive the Ajaokuta steel mill, saying it […]

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9th April 2022
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Investment Real Estate

Canada to ban Nigerians, others from buying homes

Canada is set to ban Nigerians and other foreigners from buying homes for two years as prices of real estate properties soar in the North American country. The measure will help the country provide billions of dollars to spur construction activity in an attempt to cool off a surging real-estate market, Bloomberg reported Thursday. According […]

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7th April 2022
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Economy

Nigeria has over 80,000 refugees, 3.2 million IDPs -UN

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the UN agency for refugees, on Wednesday, said over 80,000 refugees and 3.2 million internally displaced persons were in Nigeria and in dire need of help. It said most Nigerians were unaware that the country was hosting over 80,000 refugees, particularly in the southern states, as the bulk […]

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7th April 2022
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