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FBN Holdings wins World Finance Best Corporate Governance Award. FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc, has won the 2020 Best Corporate Governance in Nigeria Award put in place by the World Finance. Mr Urum Kalu Eke, FBNH Group Managing Director, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Lagos.
Europe, Asia Countries top Nigeria’s Exports Destinations. Europe, Asia Countries were Nigeria’s top export destinations in the first quarter of 2020, data provided by the Bureau of Statistics stated.
Worship Centres Reopen as COVID-19 Cases Spike to 15,682. Nigeria recorded 501 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total infections to 15,682. This is coming just as some states are re-opening worship centres.
AfDB COVID-19 emergency packages reach 5 geographic regions. The African Development Bank (AfDB) says its COVID-19 emergency packages have reached five geographic regions in Africa. The AfDB’s Communications and External Relations Department made this known in a statement on Saturday.
FirstBank Presents Devices to Lagos State Towards Driving 1Million Students to E-Learning First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial…
Dangote Cement: 24% of Group’s Total Debt Expose to FX – Puchercos. Dangote Cement Plc tells analysts representing various investors’ interest that the company’s balance sheet, cash flow position remains strong despite the development in the global economy.
‘FG to Use ₦162.5bn Proceed of Sukuk to Finance Road Projects’. The recent ₦150 billion Sukuk issued by the Debt Management Office was 5 times oversubscribe and the proceed will be used for capital projects in the country.
Africa’s COVID-19 Cases Increase to 215,000 – WHO. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the COVID-19 has continued to spread in Africa since the virus was first detected on the continent in mid-February 2020.
Afrinvest Says Maturing T-Bills Will Keep Money Market Rates Down. Afrinvest, a Lagos based investment banking firm, has predicted that money market rates would stay low in the coming week.
Naira Appreciates Against USD at Investors & Exporters Window. Naira appreciated against dollar, USD, at the investors and exporters window (IEW) as Bonny light crude price rises. Cowry Asset Management said this is in line with its expectations, as Naira appreciated by 0.19% to close at ₦386.50/USD.
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