Archives for March, 2026
DOCTORS UNDER SIEGE: Psychiatrists in Nigeria Condemn Killing of Colleague in Enugu, Demand JusticeÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN) began the year 2026 with the devastating news of the gruesome murder of our colleague, Dr. Andrew Orovwigho, a Consultant…
OPEC+ raises oil quotas amid Middle East tensionÂ
Key members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and their allies, jointly known as OPEC+, on Sunday announced a higher-than-expected increase in production quotas following United States and Israeli…
Crude-backed loans gulped N8.36tn of 2025 revenueÂ
 About per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil production in 2025 was likely committed to servicing crude-backed loan facilities, based on estimates derived from disclosures in the Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
As CBN Mulls Capital Raise for MFBs, Operators Move to Strengthen Corporate GovernanceÂ
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to enshrine corporate governance at the core of members’ operation. Chairman of NAMB, FCT Chapter,…
Oil&gas: Nigeria tightens local content rules, rejects 186 expatriate slotsÂ
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has stated that it approved 1,417 of the 1,603 expatriate quota applications it processed recently. A total of…
NAICOM, NCGC Partner to Unlock Finance for Nigerian MSMEs
The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, received the management of National Credit Guaranty Company (NCGC) on February 27, 2026, where discussions centered on expanding access to finance for…
ITREALMS Media Announces 2026 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum, Focuses on Sustaining WSIS Vision and Multistakeholder Synergy
Ogbuefi Remmy Nweke As the global community accelerates toward a more integrated digital future, ITREALMS Media Group, through its flagship digital rights initiative, the Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF), has officially…
ABoICT Lecture/Awards 2026 to Focus on Impact of AI, IoT on Business Operational Efficiency
Board and management of Communication Week Media Limited, publishers of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek, at the weekend announced that this year’s Africa’s Beacon of ICT Merit and Leadership lecture will focus on…
NGX Group Reports ₦15.6bn FY 2025 Profit, Declares ₦3.00 FY Dividend, 1-for-3 Bonus Issue
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has reported audited results for the year ended 31 December 2025, posting double-digit revenue growth, improved operating margins, stronger liquidity and a reinforced balance sheet, underscoring…
Access Bank Drives Africa–Europe Trade Corridor at Paris International Agricultural Show 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Access Holdings PLC, the parent company of Access Bank Group, has reinforced the leadership of the financial institution, in connecting African and European markets as its Group…
