Archives for January, 2025 - Page 10
Pension fund investment in real estate shrinks to N20bn
Pension Fund Illustration  The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria has revealed that the dearth of real estate investment trusts on the market has seen investment in that segment shrink…
NCC, telcos plan infrastructure upgrade with tariff hike proceeds
NCC EVC , Maida  Nigerian mobile operators have agreed to channel the revenue from the proposed 100 per cent tariff increase into major network infrastructure upgrades and service quality. This…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Opens Applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Tony Elumelu The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading champion of entrepreneurship, is pleased to announce that applications for its 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes are now open. Aspiring…
Fidelity Bank Launches ‘Bundles of Joy’ Initiative to Support Children with Special Needs
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, MD/CEO Fidelity Bank As part of its commitment to fostering inclusivity, Fidelity Bank Plc has inaugurated the Bundles of Joy programme, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at creating supportive…
Leadway Advocates for Public Safety as Nigerians Embrace New Year
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI As Nigerians usher in the New Year with celebrations and festivities, Leadway Holdings, one of the nation's foremost non-banking financial institutions, is calling for heightened public safety…
SOVEREIGN TRUST INSURANCE WINS ‘MOST OUTSTANDING AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY OF YEAR’ 2024
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The journey to greatness has a lot of hard work and sense of purpose attached to it. For Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, consistency, professionalism, integrity, creativity and…
Benue resumes recruitment of 9,000 teachers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Following the nod given by the Benue State House of Assembly, the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, said it has resumed the process of recruiting…
FG Gives Reasons For Retaining Current VATÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Tax The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has given reasons for retaining the current Value Added Tax structure as…
Why NASS can’t rush 2025 budget passage: SenatorÂ
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on ICT and Cybercrime, Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, has said the National Assembly has refused to rush the passage of the 2025 budget proposal…
Nigeria imports 31.8m litres of petrol daily to bridge local refining shortfallÂ
Nigeria is currently importing about per cent or million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol to bridge local refining shortfall, Daily Sun investigation has revealed. According to truck…
