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- 15 Dec 2013
Stakeholders @ Bulkpost Forum Rue Dividend Warrants Conversion
Stakeholders at the Customers’ Forum organized by the Bulkpost venture, an outfit of the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) have frowned at unethical practices in the industry, especially the emergence…
- 9 Aug 2016
SEC Mandates Dividend Warrants Acceptance into Savings Accounts
As a follow-up the directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) instructing banks to allow customers with BVN to deposit cheques into their savings account, Securities and Exchange Commission…
- 5 Dec 2013
BulkPost Tackles Dividend Warrant Forum-13
The BulkPost Venture, an arm of the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) is planning a-day Customer Forum to address critical issues affecting mails delivery and customer awareness BulkPost…
- 14 Apr 2009
e-Dividend Cuts Courier Operators Profit by 30% ..Companies Eye Alternative Windows
Electronic payment of dividends (e-dividends) has dealt a harsh blow on the courier companies with profits nose-diving by as much as 30 per cent as the Nigerian stock market implements the technology…
- 12 Aug 2015
Capital Market, Postal Industry Joint Efforts Crucial for Economy- Uba
The Capital market and postal industry collaborations are crucial for the nation’s economic development says Mr. Okey Uba, managing director and chief executive officer of Ebony Express Limited. Uba…
- 30 Dec 2019
SEC Phases Out Unclaimed Dividends
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has said it has phased out unclaimed dividends in the Nigerian capital market, stating that henceforth, there would be no future unclaimed dividends on…
- 27 Mar 2022
SEC Laments High Level of Unclaimed Dividends
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has lamented the high number of unclaimed dividends in the capital market. A statement by the Commission in Abuja on Sunday, said Mr Lamido Yuguda, the…
- 3 Aug 2016
Red Star Express Notifies Shareholders of Upcoming AGM
Nigeria’s leading logistics Company, Red Star Express Plc, has requested that its Shareholders update their records with the Registrars, following the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) that will…
- 27 Feb 2020
Reps Asks MTN to provide Proof of Tax Remittances
House of Representatives has asked MTN Nigeria, to tender all its financial records to confirm if the taxes the firm collected on behalf of the Federal Government were duly remitted. Mr James Faleke,…
- 30 Jan 2022
MTN to Pay N174.4Bn Final Dividend to Shareholders
MTN Nigeria, has announced a final dividend of N8.57 per share translating to a payout of N174.4 billion, after recording record revenue of N1.7 trillion in 2021. The company had declared a N4.55…
- 15 May 2015
RisingRose 2nd Time Indigenous Courier Company of the Year
For the second time in a roll, RisingRose Nigeria Limited, was voted the Indigenous Courier Company by Nigeria CommunicationsWeek readers. The Company achieved the same feat in 2014. The award was…
- 17 Jun 2014
RisingRose Nigeria Wins Big @ BoICT 2014
RisingRose Nigeria Limited, a fast growing courier outfit in Nigeria, was recently crowned the ‘Indigenous Courier Company of the Year’ at this year’s Beacon of Information…
- 11 May 2017
SEC Says 2.2m Registered for eDividend
Mr. Mounir Gwarzo, director-general, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday said that a total of 2.2 million investors have registered for the edividend payment platform. Gwarzo said this…
- 7 Dec 2018
SEC Urges Nigerians to Embrace E-dividend Registration to Boost Liquidity
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has enjoined more Nigerians to take advantage of the on-going e-dividend registration in a bid to reduce the unclaimed dividends profile as well as…
- 12 Aug 2019
SEC Calls Out Promoters of Ponzi Schemes
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again warned Nigerians not to patronise anyone or company proposing unreasonably high returns. Ms Mary Uduk, acting director general of the agency,…
- 26 Jan 2020
SEC to Descend on Illegal Fund Managers
Mary Uduk, acting director-general, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restated the determination of SEC to go after illegal fund managers and ensure they are made to face the full wrath of…
- 25 Apr 2021
SEC Harps on Investors Registering for e-dividend
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has again urged investors in the capital market to register for e-dividend, explaining that doing so would allow investors derive maximum benefits from…
- 10 Dec 2013
Unclaimed Dividends Hit N45Bn
The Unclaimed Dividends Committee inaugurated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has put the figure of unclaimed dividends at N45 billion. The Committee’s figures contrasted sharply…
- 1 Sept 2008
Post Office Boxes in the New Era
When philosophers propounded that change is a constant phenomenon, their major focus was not the Nigerian Postal Service (Nipost) but they were trying to describe natural occurrences. As it were, the…
- 14 Dec 2013
NIPOST Excited By National Addressing System Policy Approval
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST ) has heaved a sigh of relief following the approval of a Policy on National Addressing System for the country by the Federal Executive Council. Mallam Ibrahim…
- 19 May 2009
Bulkpost Cuts Courier Operators’ Profits by 70 %
The establishment of the Bulkpost Venture, an arm of the Nigerian Postal Service charged with the responsibility of handling large volume of consignments has reduced the profit margin of private…
- 12 Oct 2009
Courier Firms Groan as Registrars’ Debts Mount
Irked by growing debts, Association of Nigeria Courier Operators (Anco), the umbrella body for courier companies in Nigeria has threatened to publish the names of the indebted company registrars in…
- 23 Nov 2009
GTBank Holds Raffle for SKS Account Holders
Guaranty Trust Bank is set to reward its SKS (Smart Kids Save) account holders in its Annual SKS Raffle Draw. Current SKS account holders will have an opportunity to win variety of prizes on offer…
- 1 Mar 2010
Union Express Introduces a New Package
Union Express Limited, has embraced an accounting package called “sage”, for proper documentation and running of accounting processes. Frank Oise, Head of operations of the company who…
- 4 May 2010
Union Express Covers 13 States
Union Express Limited is well represented in 13 state capitals from where they deliver to over 1,000 cities and towns in Nigeria. The courier company is a Subsidiary of Union Registrars Limited, and…
- 19 Jul 2010
We Leverage on ICT for Effective Delivery - Chikezie
Ralph Chikezie, a renowned business administrator and logistician, is the managing director and chief executive officer of Union Express Limited, a Subsidiary of Union Registrars Limited, and a…
- 11 Oct 2013
UBA Relaunches U-Gold Hybrid Savings Account
Customers of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, the Pan African Banking group, now have the privilege of opening and operating a savings account that gives them many of the privileges usually…
- 25 Aug 2008
Market Expansion Drives Courier Masters – Okwashi
Columba Okwashi, chief operating officer Courier Masters has said that his organization is an assemblage of people that really know the art of courier and all it takes to run the business. He said…
- 13 Aug 2013
Nipost Begins Automation of Bulk Post Procedures
Nigeria Postal Service (Nipost) has begun automation of its Bulk Post Venture, as part of efforts to restore pride and enhance the integrity of its operations. Bulk Post Venture is a service rendered…
- 26 Feb 2014
RisingRose is Customer-Centric -Linda
Linda Austin-akuta is the managing director of RisingRose Nigeria Limited. Linda, a pious manager is a graduate of Lagos State University (LASU), obtaining Bachelor of Science in Political Science.…