Fidelity Bank Hosts Virtual Masterclass on New Tax Law
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Fidelity Bank Plc, a leading financial institution, will host a free virtual training on the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 (NTA) as part of its commitment to helping…
ISA 2025 expansion of asset classes, good for capital market -CSCS
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI From left, Chairman, Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN), Mr Friday Ekeoba; MD, GTI Capital, Hassan Kehinde; Mr Emmanuel Etaderhi, Divisional Head, Government Affairs, FMDQ; Chairman,…
CIAPS Celebrates Top Achievers, Graduates 37 Professionals
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a sustained effort geared towards recognising notable achievement in leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence, the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) has…
FirstBank Powers Mainland Laffs 3.0 to Light Up Lagos
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Balmoral Convention Centre at the Sheraton in Ikeja underwent a remarkable transformation on Sunday December 7th 2025, becoming the epicenter of Lagos Mainland’s entertainment scene as the…
Guinea Insurance Partners NAICOM On NIIRA Implementation
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI (L–R): Mr. Pius Edobor, Executive Director, Finance and Corporate Services, Dr. Nkemakonam Chukwukaodinaka Okeke, Non-Executive Director, Mrs. Chinenye Nwankwo, Company Secretary, Mr. Samuel Onukwue, Non-Executive Director, Mrs.…
NCRIB President’s Vision for Unified Insurance Industry Sparks Hope for Nigeria’s Economy
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Vice President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, Mr. Oluwarotimi Adewole; Deputy President, Mrs. Olufunke Adenusi, mni; President, Mrs. Ekeoma Ezeibe; Managing Director/CEO, Prudential…
CBN orders Agric Fund Board to widen credit access to farmers
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has charged the newly inaugurated Board of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) to ensure that lack of collateral…
NNPC, others imported 1.56bn litres petrol in November – Report
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has resumed large-scale importation of petrol, barely a year after declaring it had stopped bringing the product into the country, The PUNCH reports. Latest…
Cost of Services in Nigeria’s Oil & Gas Industry Cheapest in Africa – PETAN President
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The President, Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), Engr. Wole Ogunsanya on Wednesday declared that the cost of providing services in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is…
51-Year-Old Kayode Kolade Wins Inaugural Heirs Insurance Retirement Dream Competition
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L–R: Patrick Okorie, Regional Head, South, Heirs General Insurance; Ijeoma Onwujekwe, Marketing Executive, Heirs Insurance Group; Kayode Kolade, Winner, 2025 Heirs Insurance Retirement Dream Competition; and Andrew…
A Nation on Alert: Is FIRS’ Xpress Payments Move Consolidating a Revenue Cartel?
BY BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria’s national mood is tense. The country is facing economic hardship, insecurity, public distrust in institutions, and an increasingly widening gap between citizens and their government. Yet,…
FG, SEC, NGX Group Forge Unified Direction on Capital Gains Tax Reform
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), marking a deliberate shift toward a more predictable and market-aligned rollout of the newly enacted capital-gains-tax…
FMDQ SVP seeks pop culture adoption to drive ISA 2025 engagement among youths
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI From left, Chairman, Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN), Mr Friday Ekeoba; MD, GTI Capital, Hassan Kehinde; Mr Emmanuel Etaderhi, Divisional Head, Government Affairs, FMDQ; Chairman,…
Modion Communications Rebrands as Creato Urban Reflecting Ambitious Global Aspirations
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Modion Communications, one of Africa’s most awarded PR-led integrated communications agencies, today announced a transformative rebrand as it celebrates a decade of creativity, strategic excellence, and reputation…
Leadway Assurance, AGRA, NADF, Verdure Climate Advance Agricultural Insurance Solutions
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway Assurance, one of Nigeria's leading insurance providers, has once again reinforced its industry leadership, following partnership with Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), the…
Cornerstone Insurance Shines at 2025 Industry Awards, Clinches Two Top Honours
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Team Lead, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Ajibola Liyide; Head, Digitisation and Projects, Mr. Jafar Elamah; Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Cordelia Ekeocha; and the Deputy…
JAIZ BANK SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH IILM AS AFRICA’S FIRST PRIMARY DEALER
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Jaiz Bank, the pioneer Non-Interest bank in Nigeria, has signed an agreement with the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) for the Bank’s onboarding as IILM Primary…
NLNG Outlines Path to Sustainable LNG at World LNG Summit
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NLNG has called for a new era of global collaboration to strengthen LNG supply, improve affordability for emerging markets, and safeguard energy expansion in a world…
Pipeline attacks push Nigeria’s oil evacuation cost to $12/barrel
Nigeria’s effort to reduce its cost of oil production has suffered a major setback, as incessant pipeline attacks have pushed the cost of crude oil evacuation to $12 per barrel.…
PENGASSAN-Dangote rift widens over salary suspension
Dangote The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped the monthly salaries of the engineers sacked in September during its face-off with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria.…
