BUSINESS

Polaris Pearl Account to equip women to run profitable businesses

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2020

Polaris Bank has pledged that its Polaris Pearl account will equip women entrepreneurs with the requisite knowledge, skills, and support to run their businesses profitably.  The Bank announced that following from its interaction with women across the country, it has discovered that most of them

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Arik Air apologises to passengers over flights disruption

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2020

The management of Arik Air on Monday apologised to its customers whose travel plans were disrupted by the picketing of operations by some Aviation unions on Sept. 14. Mr Adebanji Ola, Manager, Communications of Arik Air, made the apology in a statement in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the operations of Arik […]

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Deregulation: NNPC to setup CNG refilling plants across country

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2020

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)says it will soon begin activation of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refill stations for motorists across the country. The corporation disclosed this in a statement by the Group General Manager Public Affairs Division, Dr Kennie Obateru, in Abuja, on Sunday. The CNG (methane stored at high pressure) is a fuel […]

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Ogun plans business-friendly policies

Daily Dispatch September 13, 2020

As part of efforts to ensure Ogun State maintains its lead as the largest industrial hub in Nigeria, the State government says it will continue to implement various business-friendly policies to improve the Ease of Doing Business in the State.The State Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Kikelomo Longe made this known at a […]

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JAIZ bank targets N5.14bm gross income in fourth quarter

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2020

The management of Jaiz Bank Plc has projected that the flagship non-interest bank will post a gross income of N5.41 billion in the fourth quarter with average pre-tax profit per average sales expected at 13.03 per cent. In a regulatory filing at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Jaiz Bank, Nigeria’s first non-interest bank and the […]

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NAHCON, Jaiz Bank sign agreement on saving for Hajj

Daily Dispatch September 10, 2020

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Thursday signed an agreement with the Jaiz Bank Plc, for a Hajj Savings Scheme in the country. NAHCON Executive Chairman, Alhaji Zikrullahi Hassan, said this while signing the agreement designed to fast-track the implementation of the scheme. Hassan explained that scheme was enshrined in NAHCON Establishment Act, […]