Archives for July 4, 2025
United Capital Hosts 2nd Asset Management Investment Forum, Focuses on Bridging Nigeria’s Knowledge, Wealth Gap
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Mr. Sunny Anene, Deputy Group CEO, United Capital Group; Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Odiri Oginni, Managing Director/CEO, United Capital…
Udeme Ufot to chair QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Ufot Mighty Media Plus Network Limited, publishers of the online newspaper QEDNG, has announced Udeme Ufot as Chairman of the inaugural QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit. Ufot is the Group…
SO&U Boss, Udeme Ufot Chairs Brand Handlers Summit & Awards 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Ufot Brand Handlers Summit 2025 Taps Udeme Ufot as Event Chairman Marketing Icon Udeme Ufot to Lead 2025 Brand Handlers Summit & Awards Lagos, Nigeria, June…
FG sets July date for petrol pricing summit
The Federal Government has fixed July 23 and 24, 2025, for a national stakeholder forum to address mounting concerns over petrol pricing and supply dynamics in the downstream sector, amid…
FG deploys digital tool to track N19.5bn agric project in 15 states
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has launched a digital Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) platform to oversee the rollout of its AgGrow Farm Support Programme. The government said the initiative,…
Zenith Bank Tops Nigeria’s Banking Sector For Sixteen Consecutive Year In 2025 Top 1000 World Bank’s Ranking
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Zenith Bank Plc has retained its position as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital for the sixteenth consecutive year, in the 2025 Top 1000…
Nigeria Doesn’t Need Applause—It Needs Access
By Abidemi Adebamiwa The International Monetary Fund has urged Nigeria to revise its ₦ trillion 2025 budget downward in response to weakening oil revenues. It also recommends continued tight monetary…
Renewable Energy Gets Boost as NCC, REA Inaugurate Joint Committee
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L - R; Barrister Rimini Makama, Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Mgt, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Engr. Abba Abubakar, Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency, REA; Dr Aminu Maida, Executive…
Nigeria Green Bond Market Launches Sustainable Finance Bootcamp to Empower Nigerian Businesses for Growth
In the global pursuit of climate action and inclusive economic growth, the need for sustainable solutions has never been more critical. However, in Nigeria, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups continue…
Industry Leaders Defend Local Content, Rally Behind NCDMB at NOG Energy Week
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI At the NOG Energy Week in Abuja, industry leaders robustly defended Nigeria’s local content policy, rejecting claims that it inflates business costs in the oil and gas…
