NAICOM, stakeholders commends Daily Economy, Author at insurance book launch
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: General Manager, Production, Punch Nigeria Limited, Mr Olayinka Popoola, President of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), Mrs. Yetunde Ilori; Publisher, Daily Economy, Nike Popoola;…
FG Launches $2bn Digital Economy Research Clusters to Boost Innovations
The Federal Government has launched a $2 billion digital economy research clusters to boost innovations in the academia. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, stated this…
World Bank approves $500m credit for Nigeria’s agricultural value chains
The World Bank has approved a $500m International Development Association credit to boost Nigeria’s agricultural sector under a new programme targeting smallholder farmers, value chains, and food security. The funding…
Money Laundering: CBN Mandates Financial Institutions On Real-time Monitoring
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has In a bid to curb money laundering and terrorism financing in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated financial institutions…
CBN Concludes Recapitalisation, Banks Raise N4.65trn, 33 Out 37 Scale The Hurdles
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has disclosed that it has concluded the banking sector recapitalisation with Nigerian banks raising a total of trillion in new…
FirstBank Sponsors Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Football Championship 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the maiden edition of the Samuel…
Adeleye Falade Assumes Office as NLNG’s MD/CEO
Adeleye Falade has officially assumed office as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NLNG. He took up the role on Wednesday at the company’s Corporate Head Office…
FG Moves to Restore Peace in Plateau
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Federal Government has reiterated its resolve to protect lives and property across the country, declaring that Nigeria will not bow to criminal elements or acts of…
Leadway Assurance Advances Climate Risk Solutions At Africa Climate Insurance Symposium 2026
Leadway Assurance, Nigeria’s leading insurance services provider, will participate in the Africa Climate Insurance Symposium 2026, scheduled for March 31 to April 1, 2026, in Frankfurt, Germany, to advance climate…
CSCS Enhances Investor Onboarding Services to Improve Market Access, Efficiency
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has announced enhancements to its investor onboarding processes aimed at improving efficiency, strengthening service delivery, and enhancing the overall experience…
NCDMB leads NCCF overhaul, sets path for high-impact delivery
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has commenced a strategic reset of the Nigerian Content Consultative Forum (NCCF), a key platform for facilitating information…
VFD Group Proposes ₦0.25 Dividend as Rights Issue Subscribers Earn Strong Returns
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Board of Directors of VFD Group Plc has proposed a final dividend of ₦ per share, translating to an annualised return of 10% for shareholders who…
APC National Chair, Yilwatda Salutes Tinubu At 74
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Tinubu Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), on behalf of the National Working Committee, leaders, stakeholders, members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
SWAN enlists journalists’ support in fight against illicit alcohol trade
Mr. Tony Okwoju, the Director-General, Spirits and Wines Association of Nigeria (SWAN), an umbrella body of producers, importers and marketers of spirits and wine alcoholic beverages in Nigeria, was a…
NNPC set to list shares on New York, London exchanges
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NNPC Ltd has revealed plans to list the national company on leading international stock exchanges, as ongoing reforms reshape the national oil firm to attract global investors.…
Blackouts: GenCos, DisCos clash over rejected power
As Nigerians endure several weeks of blackout, power generation companies have accused the distribution companies of deliberately rejecting electricity load allocations, resulting in heavy financial losses to the sector. In…
Dominion City to Host Global Camp Meeting, “2 Nights of Glory” 2026 in Lagos, Enugu
L-R: Dr. Godwin Efobi, Head, Medical Team, Dominion City Headquarters (DCHQ); Pastor Shola Olapade, Senior Pastor, DCHQ; Pastor Nobbert Onaga, President, Golden Heart Foundation and Senior Pastor, DC Lagos &…
SEC DG Seeks Stakeholders’ Collaboration On Capital Market Devt
SEC DG Agama The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has solicited the collaboration of all stakeholders in the nation’s financial system in its…
FG targets 5.2m electricity connections under $750m loan
The Federal Government is targeting the connection of million Nigerians to electricity by June 2026 under a $750m World Bank-backed intervention aimed at expanding access through renewable energy solutions. This…
US cuts Nigerian crude imports by nearly 50%
The United States reduced its purchase of Nigerian crude oil sharply in January 2026, with imports dropping by about per cent month-on-month, according to the latest data from the Census…
