The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it has removed the restriction on non-member mortgage lenders from refinancing their mortgages with the Mortgage Refinance Company (MRC). By this development,…
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Author: Iheanyi Ejiofor
Banks deliberate with telcos on N17bn USSD debt settlement
Commercial banks and mobile network operators have commenced talks on how the N17bn accumulated debt for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) access will be paid. It was learnt that the…
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US moves to block Okonjo-Iweala, as WTO insists she is the candidate with best chance
By our reporter| The appointment of Nigeria’s ex-finance minister to lead the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been thrown into doubt after the US opposed the move. On Wednesday, a…
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Temporary reprieve for Dieziani as court declines to issue arrest warrant
By our reporter| Fugitive former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, facing several corruption charges on Wednesday recieved temporary relief following the decision of a court not to order her immediate arrest.…
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Wike signs executive order reinforcing proscription of IPOB
By our reporter| Governor Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday signed an executive order reinforcing the ban on the Biafran separatist group, the Indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra (IPOB) and its activities…
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