Tag: Nigeria Business Now

Workers’ Day: Dr. Yemi Kale, Ogunmola Others Headline Ecobank Nigeria Webinar On Income Management And Growth

Ecobank Nigeria has concluded arrangements to host a consumer-focused income management webinar with the theme, “Maximizing your income: the power of diversification” for public and private sector employees as well as entrepreneurs in Nigeria being part of activities to commemorate the Workers Day.   The webinar, slated for Friday, 5th[Read More…]

Sudan: Dangote foundation joins evacuation efforts

The Board of Trustees, Aliko Dangote Foundation, has expressed its willingness to evacuate and resettle Nigerians stranded in Sudan. This was disclosed by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Aliko Dangote Foundation, Zouera Youssoufou, as contained in a statement made available to newsmen. According to Youssoufou, the organisation[Read More…]

Tony Elumelu acquires 9.7 billion shares to become largest shareholder of Transcorp

Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp) has revealed that Tony Elumelu, the chairman of the company, has acquired fresh 9.7 billion shares in separate deals in recent days. The acquisition made him the biggest shareholder of the company, taking the prime spot from two previous owners. The conglomerate’s shares numbering 2.4 billion[Read More…]

NEC suspends fuel subsidy removal

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday suspended the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products by the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to allow consultation with Tinubu. It however said all preparatory plans with various segment of government, including States and the incoming administration should be intensified. Minister[Read More…]