$50bn needed to close infrastructure deficit: SEC bossÂ
SEC DG Agama The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Emomotimi Agama, has stated that Nigeria needs over $50bn to bridge its infrastructure gap. According to a statement…
Employers remit N692bn pension contribution: PenComÂ
PenCom logo Employers in the public and private sectors have remitted about NN692bn to the retirement savings accounts of their employees in the first half of the year. This was…
ESG, Regulatory Frameworks Driving Energy Investments In Africa – Seplat CFO
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) standards and regulatory frameworks in African countries significantly shape oil and gas investments in the continent, as they influence costs, compliance requirements, and…
SEC, NGX Group Lead Charge in Financial Education During World Investor Week
NGX logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi---As part of the global IOSCO World Investor Week, which took place from October 7-13, 2024, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), in collaboration with the…
Access Holdings Leads Action in Sickle Cell Awareness Month Â
In a heartfelt demonstration of solidarity and compassion, employees of Access Holdings PLC came together to donate 159 pints of blood as part of an initiative to commemorate Sickle Cell…
Techeconomy Business Series Debuts, Hosts Webinar October 10
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--Techeconomy, a Lagos-based media startup, has announced the launch of Techeconomy Business Series . The startup which offers its readers Content-as-a-Service (CaaS) by telling you what is new…
National Wire Launches Business Journalism Award for Nigerian Campus Journalists
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---National Wire, a Nigerian news website has announced the launch of the National Wire Campus Business Journalism Award. The award is an initiative aimed at recognising and celebrating…
UBA Sponsors Lagos International Trade Fair for Sixth Consecutive Year, Reaffirms Commitment to Support African SMEs
L- R: Head SME Banking, United Bank for Africa (Plc), Babatunde Ajayi; Member, Trade Promotion Board/ Vice President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Engr Opeyemi Aminu; Member Trade…
Photo: Access Bank secured Approval-in-Principle to establish Access Bank subsidiary in Namibia
L to R: Oluseyi Kumapayi, Executive Director African Subsidiaries, Access Bank PLC, and Leonie Dunn, Deputy Governor, Bank of Namibia, shortly after Access Bank PLC secured Approval-in-Principle to establish…
Ecobank Nigeria Celebrates Customer Service Week, Reinforces Commitment to Service Excellence
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--Â Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to exceptional customer service as it celebrates Customer Service Week. This international observance highlights the significance of customer service and those…
$1 trn Economy: Analyst Tasks FG On Creating Mechanisms To Meet Expected Target
L-R: Akinsola Adeseun, Zonal Head, South West Zonal Office, National Pension Commission (PenCom), representing Omolola Bridget Oloworaran, Acting Director-General, PenCom; Nike Bajomo, Executive Director, Business Development at Stanbic IBTC Pension…
Africa’s abundant gas reserves offer immediate solutions to prevailing problems – Seplat CEO
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Africa has abundant gas reserves, and these rich reserves offer immediate solutions to the continent’s immediate and prevailing challenges if well leveraged. The Chief Executive Officer, Seplat energy…
Unity Bank, CashToken Rewards Promo Produces New Millionaire
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---A Unity Bank customer, Mr. Amadi Chinmenem Gift Chike, has emerged as the latest winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity…
CBN Backs GTCO Over Attempts To Misinform Nigerians, Reasserts Role As Apex Banking Authority
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In a show of strong support for Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set the record straight by debunking false allegations being…
PenCom to address application gaps ahead 2025 retirement enrolment
Acting DG, PenCom Acting Director General of PenCom, Ms Omolola Oloworaran, gave the assurance yesterday in Abuja at the workshop on the online enrolment application for pension desk officers…
SEC vows to tackle crypto fraudÂ
SEC DG Agama The Securities and Exchange Commission has vowed to combat fraud, money laundering, and market manipulation in the country’s rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector. The Director General of the…
Access Bank Secures Provisional Licence in Namibia
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Access Holdings Plc has announced that its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank Plc has obtained a provisional licence from the Bank of Namibia to establish a commercial bank in…
Stockbrokers chart pathway for $1trillion economy
L-R: Registrar and Chief Executive, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), Dr. Josiah Akerewusi; 1st Vice President, Fiona Ahimie; Chairman, Annual Conference Committee, Saheed Bashir; Vice Chairman, Annual Conference Committee, Simisola…
Presidential Directives on Nigerian Content Has Shortened Contracting Cycle, Eliminated Middlemen –NCDMB
L-R: Director, Project Certification and Authorization, Engr. Abayomi Bamidele, Director, Monitoring and Evaluation, NCDMB, Alhaji Abdulmalik Halilu; Executive Secretary, NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, Director, Capacity Building, NCDMB, Dr. Ama…