KPMG Tasks FG on Nigeria’s Membership of Int’l Mining Bodies
KPMG stated that membership and affiliations with such globally renowned mining organisations would confer several benefits to Nigeria and mining stakeholders…
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Naira Exchange Rates Monday, 20 July
BLACK MARKET RATES US DOLLAR (USD) Buy ₦1, 416 Sell ₦1,422 GREAT BRITISH POUND (GBP) Buy ₦1,895 Sell: ₦1,915 EURO (EUR) Buy ₦1,590 Sell ₦1,610 CANADIAN DOLLAR (CAD) Buy ₦1,020 Sell ₦1,080 SOUTH AFRICAN RAND (ZAR) Buy ₦75 Sell ₦90 UAE DIRHAM Buy ₦350 Sell ₦370 CHINESE YUAN Buy ₦190 Sell ₦205 GHANA CEDI (GHS) Buy ₦95 Sell ₦110 WEST AFRICAN CFA Buy ₦2, 300 Sell ₦2, 400 CENTRAL AFRICAN CFA Buy ₦2,150 Sell 2,250 AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR Buy ₦800 Sell ₦900 Official CBN Exchange Rates US DOLLAR (USD) ₦1,380.18 GREAT BRITISH POUND (GBP) ₦1,854.42 EURO (EUR) ₦1,577.00 SWISS FRANC (CHF) ₦1,707.94 JAPANESE YEN (JPN) ₦8.50 CHINESE YUAN (CNY) ₦203.57 WEST AFRICAN CFA (XOF) ₦2.40 WEST AFRICAN UNIT ACCOUNT (WAUA) ₦1,874. 32 SAUDI RIYAL (SAR) ₦367.48 SOUTH AFRICAN RAND (ZAR) ₦83.29
Dr Nolas-Alausa Becomes DG Chartered Institute of Directors
• Dr Taiwo Nolas -Alausa The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD Nigeria) has announced the appointment and resumption of Dr. Taiwo Nolas-Alausa as its new Director General/Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Nolas-Alausa succeeds Mr. Bamidele Alimi, who completed his second and final four-year term as the DG/CEO of the Institute on 31 July,2025. Dr Nolas-Alausa…
US Mission tasks Nigerian travellers “adhere to immigration rules”
The mission gave the advice in a message posted on its official X account under the #VisaWiseTravelSmart campaign, urging visa holders to stay only for the period approved by US immigration authorities.
South Africa denied me entry to attend Mining Indaba conference– BUA boss
Rabiu made the call on Thursday while speaking on “Africa at Scale: Capital, Policy and the Architecture of Growth” at the ongoing Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda.
FG exempts SMEs, manufacturers, from paying withholding tax – Oyedele
Withholding Tax is a method of collecting Income Tax in advance, deducted at rates ranging from 5 percent to 10 percent based on the transaction. Returns are due by the 21st of the following month.
Elites, politicians evade tax – Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has noted that while the most vulnerable people are paying multiple taxes, the middle, upper class and the politicians are evading tax. The Nation, reported that Oyedele said this on Thursday, during the Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) Core Working Group Retreat…
Confusion as Zamfara govt moves to takeover ZACCIMA
The Chairman of the ZACCIMA Caretaker Committee, Alhaji Hassan Buhari Tafidan Maradun, defended the government’s action, saying the intervention became necessary due to alleged irregularities within the chamber’s leadership.
Zenith Bank Opens Paris Branch for Boosting Europe- Africa Trade
L-R: Wale Edun, Aliko Dangote; Adaora Umeoji; Bertrand Dumont, and Jim Ovia. Zenith Bank Plc has opened Zenith Bank, Paris, a Third-Country Branch (TCB) of Zenith Bank (UK) Limited, a subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc. In her welcome address, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, said that Zenith Bank,…
Local Manufacturers lobbying for Lagos Airport Fencing Materials
The manufacturers emphasized that it has become a matter of national interest for the project’s contractor to ensure strict adherence to the Executive Orders 003, 005 and the imperatives of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Nigeria First Policy.