June 30
Nigeria: Second Banking Sector Recapitalisation - Adopting the Okereke-Onyiuke Model
As Nigerian commercial banks continue to roll out plans to surpass the new capital threshold introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria, Nik Ogbuile wonders whether we still have… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency, Obi Bicker Over Budgets Implementation
*FG not running four budgets, presidency clarifies Read more »
July 01
Nigeria: Unpaid Bills - Air Force Personnel Allegedly Invade Power Supply Facilities in Lagos
Some air force personnel from the Sam Ethnan Air Force Base, Bolade, Oshodi, have allegedly invaded the premises of critical power infrastructure in Lagos state, rough-handling… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt to Flag Off Cross River, Akwa Ibom Sections of Lagos-Calabar Highway in August
*Umahi flays foreign contractors for alleged delay in road projects Read more »
June 30
Nigeria: In Defence of Tinubu's Reforms, Shettima Says President Imbued With Capacity to Fix Economy
Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday urged Nigerians to support the economic reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu, declaring that the president is robustly imbued with… Read more »
July 01
Nigeria: SERAP Gives CBN 7 Days to Account for Alleged Missing N100bn Dirty Notes, Other Public Funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) yesterday urged the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, to account for the N100 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Theft - Blame Big Players, Not Ijaw Youths, Senator Dickson Insists
Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District in Bayelsa State, over the weekend, insisted that those behind incessant oil thefts in the Niger Delta were… Read more »
Nigeria: 76% of Companies Improved On Cyber Defenses - Report
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released its findings from its recent survey, titled: "Cyber Insurance and Cyber Defenses… Read more »
Nigeria: NPA Scores 100% in Presidential Ease-of-Doing Business Ratings
The Nigerian Ports Authority "NPA), over the weekend, emerged with a performance score of 100 per cent in the just concluded Cohort #3 of the Presidential Enabling Business… Read more »
June 27
Nigeria: Ibedc Assures of Restoring Electricity to Oyo Community
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), has assured residents of Lalupon Community and its environ of restoration of power supply within three weeks. Read more »
Nigeria: AFD Puts Investment in Nigeria At 4.1bn Euros in 15 Years
Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group, a public financial institution that implements the policy defined by the French Government, has stated that it has… Read more »
Nigeria: Arewa Group Blames 'Enemies of Nigeria' for Fire At Dangote Refinery
A Northern group, Arewa Think Tank (ATTK), yesterday said that those who do not want the owner of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote to succeed were behind the fire incident that… Read more »
Nigeria: Recapitalisation - NGX Group Floats Electronic Public Offering Platform
As banks commence capital raising exercise on the back of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Nigerian Exchange Group have… Read more »
Nigeria: Former Konga CEO, Nick Imudia, Dies By Suicide
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Nigeria: Ribadu - Nigeria Needs Robust National Cybersecurity Intelligence, Strategies for Digital Transformation
The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has stressed the need for robust national cybersecurity intelligence initiatives and strategies that will enable Nigeria achieve a… Read more »
Nigeria: Internet Subscriptions Maintain Steady Growth to 164.4m As Mobile Broadband Penetration Hits 43.53 Percent
The latest statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has showed a steady growth in active internet subscriptions in one year, from April 2023 to March… Read more »
Nigeria: Expectations As Nigerian Breweries Extend Frontiers
With the completion of the Distell Nigeria acquisition by Nigerian Breweries Plc, stakeholders in the food and drinks industry expect a boost to the economy and another opportunity… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Refiners Back Dangote, Decry IOCs' Refusal to Sell Crude to Local Refineries
·Say support for local production will guarantee price reduction Read more »
June 26
Nigeria: Application Open for Access Bank's Womenpreneur Pitch-a-Ton Programme
In a bid to inspire, connect and empower women, Access Bank has opened the portal for registration for season six of its Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton programme. Read more »
Nigeria: MTN Nigeria Hosts High-Level Forum to Innovate Digital Education
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Nigeria: Uyi Akpata - Leader, Luminary and Legend
Uyi Akpata, the immediate past Country Senior Partner of PwC Nigeria, is set to retire on 30th June 2024. This marks the end of an impressive 40-year career with the Big Four firm.… Read more »
Nigeria: Unlocking Oil Assets Through Nuprc's Innovations in Bidding Process
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission's focus on production bonus rather than high signature bonus in Nigeria's oil block bidding process will no doubt encourage… Read more »
June 27
Nigeria: Niger Raids Illegal Mining Sites, Arrests Seven Miners, Women in Minna
Officials of the Niger State Ministry of Mineral Resources have raided several illegal mining sites in Minna the state capital during which seven male illegal miners and " several… Read more »
June 26
Nigeria: Uzo Oshogwe Amplifies Call for Women's Inclusion, Empowerment in Real Estate
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Nigeria: How Access Bank Is Promoting True African Identity
In commemoration of the 2024 Africa Day Celebration, Sunday Ehigiator writes on how Access Bank Plc, a leading pan-African financial institution, stands at the forefront of… Read more »