Business Archives - Page 22 of 46

May

17

2024

Nigerians are cautioned by the NCC not to use pre-registered SIM cards.

Business, Education, Metro, News, OpinionNCC, Opinion, Politics

Nigerians are being cautioned not to buy pre-registered SIM cards by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The Commission underlined that this behaviour was prohibited and might have serious repercussions, such as jail time. The NCC emphasised that people who use these SIM cards may unintentionally be connected to crimes like financial fraud, kidnapping, identity theft, and armed robbery. In addition, the NCC noted that pre-registered SIM cards taint customer data and make it more difficult to successfully track down criminals. By utilising these SIM cards, the accuracy of consumer data was compromised, which made it more difficult for law enforcement…

Apr

22

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

US Embassy in Nigeria host USA team from Georgetown University Business School.

Abia State, Business, Economy, Entertainment, News

...at the Ikoyi Residence of the Consulate General The delegation was accompanied by reputable, distinguished, and most powerful Nigerians. In attendance includes: Engr. Tein Jack-Rich CON, Amb. Dr. Osita Offor - Ultimate Commander, Media Executive, Efe Omorogbe, Olisa Adibua, Executives of MTV Based, Executives of Chocolate City, Executive Director Multichoice, Prince Felix Awogu among others. The Georgetown University Business School, USA delegation, Mr. Omar Wilson and Ms. Mika Rhabb was introduced to make their presentation of the life-changing project to the US Embassy officials in Lagos. The meeting, which was chaired by Will Stavens - the US Consul General was…

Apr

18

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Navigating State Governance and Economic Transitions: Gov Otti’s Lecture at Johns Hopkins University

Abia State, Business, Economy, News, PoliticsAbia State, Politics

On Friday, April 19, 2024, the prestigious Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Affairs (SAIS) is set to host a thought-provoking lecture by Dr. Alex Otti OFR, the Executive Governor of Abia State, Nigeria. The event, titled "State Governance and Economic Transitions: Meeting the Challenges," promises to be an enlightening discussion on the intricate dynamics of state governance amidst economic transitions. Dr. Otti's wealth of experience and expertise in both the public and private sectors uniquely positions him to address the pressing issues facing states in Nigeria and beyond. As a seasoned economist and accomplished leader, he has spearheaded…

Apr

15

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Naira gains value on the FX black market, achieving N1,000 per dollar.

Business, Economy, Metro, NewsBusiness, Economy, Naira, Nigeria

At the start of Monday's foreign exchange market, the value of the Naira increased to N1000 per US dollar. Mistila Dayyabu, a Bureau De Change operator, revealed this to OHAFIATV News. The BDC operator says that during the course of the week, the Naira is predicted to strengthen even more below the N1000 per dollar barrier. On Monday, the value of one Naira is worth between N1000 and N10550. The Naira will strengthen more throughout the week, reaching less than N1000 per dollar, he told OHAFIATV News. This happened a few days after Goldman Sachs declared that the Naira was…

Apr

12

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

ATUS, a new Fintech Company set to crash the market with low charges.

Business, Economy, Metro, NewsATUS, Business, Economy, Finance

As the world of innovation and improvement in the area of financial technology companies continues to evolve with new ideologues and cutting-edge innovations that will further ensure perfect service delivery to all Nigerians in the financial industry, we must always prepare our minds for new entrants that will change the status quo and offer more people-friendly service options. This is where ATUS has come in to fill every vacuum in the financial technology system. To rule the Fintech Business world, ATUS has since started a loaning system that gives their customers real flexibility in terms of collateral and loan terms…