The federal government has agreed to scrap the National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) and the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) in line with the recommendations of the Presidential Committee on Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Commission and Agencies. Former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr. Stephen […]
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ETI Announces New Member of the Board of Directors
Press Release/April 04 2014 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) announces the co-option of a new member of the Board of Directors. On Monday 31 March 2014 Hewett Adegboyega O. Benson (48), became a Non-Executive Director, representing AMCON on the board. The appointment of Mr. Hewett Benson brings the total number of […]
Nigeria’s Sterling Bank Raising Funds Amid Drive to Boost Loans
Sterling Bank Plc, which acquired a bailed-out Nigerian lender in 2011, plans to raise $120 million by the end of June as it targets a 25 percent increase in lending this year. The bank will conclude the private placement this quarter, Chief Executive Officer Yemi Adeola told investors today in […]

