Tribune Business

BANK of Agriculture (BOA) has disbursed loans under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)s Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) to first set of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Sterling Bank Plc has expressed its commitment to assist Microfinance Banks (MfBs) access N220 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Fund (MSMEDF), which would be launched by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) next week.

THE Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA’s) new Managing Director, Habib Abdullahi, last week, in Lagos, scored the authority low in the area of budget compliance, noting that the body had so far inched towards only about 30 per cent compliance level.

Oando Foundation, an independently registered charity unit of Oando Plc, has awarded scholarships to 225 less-privileged children nationwide as part of the activities to launch its Oando  Scholar Programme.