BUSINESS EDUCATION

Polaris Bank Champions Financial Literacy During Global Money Week

Daily Dispatch April 9, 2025

In celebration of the 2025 edition of Global Money Week (GMW), Polaris Bank took its financial literacy advocacy to NANA College, Warri, Delta State, where students received firsthand insights on money management, saving, and investing. The event, held within the school premises, witnessed an

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CBN’s $10.50m is a grant not loan – World Bank

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2025

The World Bank has clarified that the planned $10.50m financing to the Central Bank of Nigeria is a grant, not a loan. According to a source at the World Bank, the amount is being provided under the Finance for Development Multi-Donor Trust Fund as part of a partnership between the World Bank and the CBN. It […]

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Dassault Aviation Plans MRO Facility at Gateway International Airport

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2025

Dassault Aviation, a prominent name in aerospace innovation, has expressed its intention to establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport located in Ilishan Remo, Ogun State. This initiative reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing aviation services and infrastructure in Nigeria. The announcement

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New GCEO NNPC pledges to consolidate on predecessor’s achievements

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2025

The new Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over the reins leadership of the company from his predecessor, Mr. Mele Kyari. In a brief handover ceremony held at the NNPC Towers on Friday, the GCEO commended Kyari for his contributions to the growth […]

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China hits back with 34% tariffs on US goods in retaliation

Daily Dispatch April 4, 2025

China has announced it will impose additional tariffs of 34 per cent on imports from the US in retaliation for duties of the same amount unveiled by President Donald Trump this week as part of his aggressive trade agenda. The Ministry of Commerce said on Friday that the tariff would be imposed on all imported […]

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Security contracts: Community threans to shut down Oil Production

Daily Dispatch April 3, 2025

Nigeria’s oil production faces a fresh crisis as host communities in Bayelsa State’s coastal region have issued a 14-day ultimatum to NNPC Exploration & Production Limited, threatening to shut down operations at Oil Mining Leases 86 and 88 if their grievances over security contracts are not addressed. The ultimatum, conveyed in a letter dated March […]