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NGX Rallies 8% in October as Earnings, Policy Reforms Fuel Confidence

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed October 2025 on a bullish note, gaining 8 per cent and extending the upward momentum that...

Capital

AICIF 2025: Nigeria’s Non-interest Capital Market Now Worth N1.6trn – SEC DG

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has disclosed that Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has grown...

Economy

FG Plans N12bn Investment To Deepen Digital Economy Research-Projects

BY OUR REPORTERS—As part of measures to ensure the country reaps the benefits of digital transformation, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of...

Crime

NDLEA Alerts Nigerians On Fake Medicinal Cannabis, Recovers Large Consignment

BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has alerted the Nigerian public about the circulation of dangerous illicit substances being falsely...

Insurance World

PenCom, NAICOM Issue Tough New Directive: Insurance Firms Must Stop Business With Defaulting Employers

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) have directed all insurance companies and their vendors to ensure...

Insurance World

Shareholders Applaud As Veritas Kapital Assurance Posts 228% Revenue Surge To N23.3bn For FY24

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Shareholders of Veritaskapital, have applauded the performance of the Company for the financial year ended December 31,2024 as it posted revenue...

Money

Tinubu Appoints Dr John Nwabueze As Tax Ombudsman

BY GABRIEL ESEZOBOR—President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday approved the appointment of Dr John Nwabueze as the Tax Ombudsman, in accordance with the provisions...

Pension

Pension Fund: AFC Pushes For PenCom Alliance To Develop Nigeria’s Infrastructure

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has called for a strategic partnership with the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to harness pension funds...