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MasterCard #11 on Fortune’s Change the World List

August 20, 2015/MasterCard MasterCard is on the first Fortune “Change the World” list of companies that have made a sizable impact on major global social or environmental problems as part of their competitive strategy.  At number 11, MasterCard sits among other leading innovative companies doing good as part of their profit-making strategy.  For MasterCard […]

Buhari Appoints New FIRS Executive Chairman, DG Budget Office

August 20, 2015/ The Will President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. William Babatunde Fowler as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The President Thursday also appointed Mr. Aliyu Yahaya Gusau as Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation. A Presidency statement said, “Dr. Fowler was the Chief […]

NSE Ends Bloodbath as Index Gain Marginally 0.68% on Blue Chips Demand

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Bloodbath at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday ended seven (7) consecutive losses as all-share index (ASI) gained marginally 0.68 percent on the demand of blue-chips to close at 30,112.62 points. Market capitalisation grew by N69.64 billion to close at N10.32 trillion. The gain […]