BUSINESS

Why Ogun IGR Dropped Within Six Months – IRS Boss

Daily Dispatch July 22, 2020

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA The adverse effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on the economy has caused a drastic reduction in tax payments by business owners and investors across Ogun State. This effect manifested as the state Internal Revenue Service disclosed to have generated a sum of N15.112bn

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Dangote Cement to make 1,000 Nigerians millionaires

Daily Dispatch July 15, 2020

Dangote Cement Plc. on Wednesday launched the Dangote Cement Bag of Goodies Season 2, targeted at making 1,000 Nigerians millionaires. At the unveiling of the promo in Lagos, the company’s Group Managing Director, Mr Michel Puchercos said the promo was instituted to reward its loyal customers. Puchercos gave the assurance that the company, through the […]

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Islamic Financial Institution tenets will help actualise SDGs – Jaiz Bank Official

Daily Dispatch July 12, 2020

Mr Muhammed Muhammed, Chief strategist of Jaiz Bank says Nigeria embracing the tenets espoused by the Islamic Financial Institution will help in the realisation of the UNDP’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Muhammed who disclosed this on Saturday said Nigeria has the opportunity to lead the Continent using Islamic Finance tools to achieve the SDGs Muhammed […]

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Oil Palm Expansion: Ogun, CBN Collaboration Will Enhance Youth Employment, Others- Agric Commissioner

Daily Dispatch July 10, 2020

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Adeola Odedina has expressed that the proposed collaboration between state government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) towards oil palm expansion would enhance youth employment as well as create other opportunities. Dr. Odedina stated this during inspection tour to Lomiro Oil Palm Plantation at

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IT professionals to deliberate the adoption of 5G technology in Nigeria

Daily Dispatch July 8, 2020

The Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria on Thursday, July 9, will host stakeholders in the Information and Communication Technology sector to a virtual brainstorming session on its adoption in Nigeria. This is part of moves to discourage the conspiracy theories surrounding the 5G technology The President/ Chairman-in-Council, Computer Professionals

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CBN Debits 20 Banks N118bn for Default on CRR, LDR

Daily Dispatch July 7, 2020

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn a total of N118 billion from the accounts of some banks for falling short of the cash reserve requirement (CRR) as well as the stipulated loan to deposit ratio (LDR), our source learnt yesterday.A bank treasurer told our source that about 20 commercial banks were affected.“The accounts […]