By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday named Tijjani Mohammed Abdullahi as the new director general (DG) (Budget), who replaces Yahaya Gusau, the current DG. This is coming on the heels of controversies surrounding the proposed 2016 budget for Nigeria which is presently before the national assembly. […]
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Tony Elumelu Applauds US Congress for passage of ‘Electrify Africa Act’
February 2, 2016/Heirs Holdings Leading investor and Chairman, Heirs Holdings, UBA Plc and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu has applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for the passage of the “Electrify Africa Act,” which took nearly three years trying to get the measure through both chambers […]
Four Nigerian banks among world’s top 500
February 1, 2016/Punch First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Zenith Bank Plc and United Bank for Africa have been named among the world’s top 500 banks. A new study conducted by the United Kingdom-based The Banker Magazine gave this verdict. The 2016 The Banker and Brand Finance […]

