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AIICO Insurance Emerges Sole West African Finalist at 6th OESAI Quiz Competition
NBY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—AIICO Insurance Plc has emerged as the sole representative from the West African sub-region to reach the finals of the 6th...
Linkage Assurance H1 2026 Profit Surges 74% to N3.11 Billion
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Underwriting firm, Linkage Assurance Plc delivered a strong earnings performance in the first half of 2026, with profit after tax rising...
Photo News: Faces at One Year Anniversary celebration of Pension Remittance System held in Lagos
Cross Section of members of PenOp and representatives of PCRS and PSSP during the event organized by PenOp in Lagos . Cross Section...
Kara Bridge Crash Update: FRSC Recovers Body, Rescues Two
BY NKECHI NAEXHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, has released an update on the ongoing rescue and recovery operations following...
Rescue Operations Ongoing at Kara Bridge Following Multiple Crash Incidents
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Emergency responders, led by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), are currently carrying out intensive rescue and recovery operations at Kara...
Tinubu Expands Nigerian Army Structure to 12 Divisions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s structure from eight to twelve divisions—a landmark move to enhance the...
Olisa Agbakoba to chair GOCOP 2026 conference in Lagos
PRESS RELEASE—Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has accepted to chair the 10th Annual Conference of the...
Again, CBN Retains Interest Rate at 26.5%
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—–Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the country’s benchmark interest rate, at 26.5...
AIICO Insurance Emerges Sole West African Finalist at 6th OESAI Quiz Competition
Prudential Zenith Life, Standard Chartered Bank Launch Bancassurance Deal in Nigeria
Heirs General Insurance, Heirs Life Meet NAICOM Capital Requirements, Set Plans For Post Recapitalisation
NAICOM Recapitalisation: Unitrust Insurance Successfully Recapitalises, Secures New License
NAICOM Begins Issuance of New License Certificates to Recapitalised Firms
How Systems-Driven Education Interventions Can Rebuild Nigeria’s Workforce
PRESS RELEASE—Nigeria’s most damaging infrastructure deficit may not be roads, power or ports, but a weak education system producing too few work-ready citizens...
Nigeria Steps Up Smart Meter Deployment with Installer Training Programme
Nigeria’s efforts to scale up delivery of seven million smart electricity meters and close its metering gap received a boost on Thursday, with...
Dangote Refinery completes landmark $2.5billion private Equity Placement
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) has successfully completed a landmark Private Equity Placement that raised approximately US$2.5 billion in new equity,...
Refinery Listing Will Democratise Africa’s Industrial Prosperity – Dangote
President/Chief Executive, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said the planned listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals on the Nigerian Exchange is...
Still Earth Holdings Boosts Governance Structure Through EFCC-SCUML Compliance Training
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), through its Special Control Unit against Money Laundering (SCUML), at the weekend conducted an...
FCCPC Backs Lagos Govt on Estimated Billing Enforcement Measures
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commended the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) for recent consumer focused reforms...
SEC Hosts Investor Clinic Tomorrow to Help Capital Market Investors Recover Unclaimed Monies
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will tomorrow hold an investor clinic to educate investors and beneficiaries on how to recover unclaimed monies...
Seplat Energy Bags Double Honours at Nairametrics Capital Market Awards 2026
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Seplat Energy Plc, foremost indigenous energy company in Nigeria, has been named the Energy Company of the Year and Dividend Paying...
SEC Halts Promotion of Unapproved Dangote Refinery IPO, Warns Investors
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed an immediate halt to all marketing and promotional activities relating to a purported...
Royal Exchange Targets ₦2.7bn Equity Injection in Fresh Capital Raise
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Royal Exchange Plc has unveiled plans to raise up to ₦2.7 billion in fresh equity capital as part of efforts to...
Nigeria, Rwanda Strengthen Financial Ties Through New Capital Market Partnership
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria and the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Rwanda have entered into a new Memorandum...
United Capital Secures Landmark Investment Banking Licenses in Ethiopia and Rwanda
Pan-African financial services conglomerate United Capital Group has secured investment banking licenses in Ethiopia and Rwanda, achieving a historic milestone in its East...
Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala to Headline 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, and the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi...
Nigeria’s Inflation Rises for Third Consecutive Month, Hitting 15.93% in May 2026
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that Nigeria’s annual headline inflation rate rose for the third consecutive...
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises to 15.69% in April 2026 – NBS
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has said that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.69% in April 2026, when compared...
Linkage Assurance H1 2026 Profit Surges 74% to N3.11 Billion
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Underwriting firm, Linkage Assurance Plc delivered a strong earnings performance in the first half of 2026, with profit after tax rising...
Photo News: Faces at One Year Anniversary celebration of Pension Remittance System held in Lagos
Cross Section of members of PenOp and representatives of PCRS and PSSP during the event organized by PenOp in Lagos . Cross Section...
Kara Bridge Crash Update: FRSC Recovers Body, Rescues Two
BY NKECHI NAEXHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, has released an update on the ongoing rescue and recovery operations following...
Rescue Operations Ongoing at Kara Bridge Following Multiple Crash Incidents
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Emergency responders, led by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), are currently carrying out intensive rescue and recovery operations at Kara...
Tinubu Expands Nigerian Army Structure to 12 Divisions
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s structure from eight to twelve divisions—a landmark move to enhance the...
Olisa Agbakoba to chair GOCOP 2026 conference in Lagos
PRESS RELEASE—Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has accepted to chair the 10th Annual Conference of the...
Again, CBN Retains Interest Rate at 26.5%
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—–Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the country’s benchmark interest rate, at 26.5...
Our Diversity is a Strength, Not a Tool for Terrorists”—NOA Rallies Nigerians Against Insurgency
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has implored the public to forge a united front against violent extremism and rising security threats, declaring that...
