Archives for December, 2025 - Page 2
SSS DG Pledges to Champion Media Freedom, Engage Other Security Agencies
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS/SSS), Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has pledged to foster a more enabling environment for journalists and media practitioners to…
Trending Events Amidst Governor Buni’s Yobe Achievements (1)
By Hassan Gimba Many things happened in Nigeria last week that will trend for a time. Among them were two weighty revelations, one of which led to two ‘juicy’ resignations.…
Momoh, Auwal, Abubakar Others Shine at Cycling Kano 2025
L-R: Bamidele Adeleye, Managing Director, BrandEscort Communications; Jacob Ishaku, Silver Medal Winner, Professional Category; Isa Momoh, Gold Metal Winner; Alhaji Sanusi Bello, Barwan Kano, repressing, Mallam Muhammadu Sunusi II, the…
Shareholders Approve Guinea Insurance Plan To Increase Share Capital to N19bn
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L–R): Mrs. Chioma Okigbo, Non-Executive Director, Mrs. Ogonna Offor-Orabueze, Executive Director, Technical, Mr. Ademola Abidogun, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Temitope Borishade, Chairman of the…
Agusto & Co. Assigns Universal Insurance “Bbb-” Ratings with Stable Outlook
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Agusto & Co. has assigned a "Bbb-" long-term rating to Universal Insurance Plc, reflecting the company’s long operating history, improved profitability, low loss ratio, moderate liquidity position…
Nigeria: Digital Economy Revenue to Top $18.30bn by 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Garba Kurfi, Managing Director/CEO, APT Securities and Funds Limited; Prince Cookey, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Business Journal Media Group; Olatunde Amolegbe, Managing Director/CEO, Arthur Stevens Asset Management Limited…
FG spends N9.81trn on debt service from revenue of N13.67trn
The Federal Government devoted nearly three-quarters of its total revenue to debt servicing in the first seven months of 2025, underscoring the mounting strain Nigeria’s debt obligations are exerting on…
PenCom recovers N4bn from defaulters as assets hit N26trn
DG, PenCom The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has stated that it has so far recovered pension from defaulting employers from January to November 2025. The Commission also reported stronger compliance…
PenCom shifts pension recapitalisation deadline to June 2027
The National Pension Commission has moved the pension industry recapitalisation deadline to June 2027, extending it from December 2026. This was disclosed by the Director-General of PenCom, Ms Omolola Oloworaran,…
Tiv Day: Nigeria’s Diversity Not A Threat, Impunity Is The Menace – Atiku
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Atiku The former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has stressed that the threat to our nation is impunity and not our diversity. Atiku Abubakar, who is…
