Business

SEC Extends Deadline for Access Holdings’ N351 Billion Rights Issue to August 23

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a 10-day extension for Access Holdings Plc's N351 billion rights issue

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Google Unveils New Pixel Smartphones With Deeper AI Integrations

Google's Rick Osterloh says, "We're fully in the Gemini era," as company showcases new AI-powered features and screenshot search.

2 months ago

Google Deactivates AdSense Accounts In Russia Amid Escalating Tensions

Google will deactivate Russian AdSense accounts in August 2024, citing payment issues amid escalating tensions with Russia.

2 months ago

Global Electric Vehicle Sales Surge 21% in July, Despite European Decline

Driven by China's growth, global electric vehicle sales have surged to 21% in July, despite tariffs and declining demand in…

2 months ago

Petroleum Engineers Allay Fears of Job Losses as Local Firms Acquire Onshore Oil Assets from IOCs 

SPE Nigeria Council has assured that local firms buying onshore oil assets will retain skilled personnel and maintain technical standards.

2 months ago

Bank Directors Decry 70% Windfall Tax as Excessive, Ill-Timed Amid Recapitalisation Efforts

BDAN has criticised the timing of the 70% windfall tax on FX profits, highlighting its impact on ongoing recapitalisation efforts.

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Shedrack: Dangote Wants Government to Bend Rules For Him, Risks IOCs Leaving Nigeria

“Dangote built a refinery, got stuck, and the government gave $1 billion. No businessman has gotten such support,” said Shedrack.

2 months ago

Seplat Energy Pledges to End Gas Flaring by 2025

Seplat Energy has announced commitment to sustainable business practices, ending gas flaring by 2025, and expanding clean energy solutions.

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Nigeria’s CNG Conversion Programme Game Changer For Transportation Sector, Says Portland Gas

Portland Gas hails CNG programme as transformative for Nigeria’s transport sector, with incentives and a new app for adoption.

2 months ago

CBN Approved Providus Bank’s Takeover of Unity Bank in the Interest of Depositors Across Northern Nigeria

CBN approved Providus' takeover of Unity Bank to prevent financial instability in northern Nigeria, according to findings.

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