Archives for March 5, 2026
12 states have enacted Tax Harmonisation Law, says OyedeleÂ
No fewer than 12 states of the federation have enacted the Tax Harmonisation Law recently introduced by the Federal Government as parts of Tax Reforms in the country, Minister of…
Tinubu suspends airport cashless policy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the suspension of the recently introduced cashless payment system at Nigerian airports. The directive followed complaints that its implementation led to severe traffic gridlock…
CBN Boosts Foreign Reserves with Indigenous Gold as Holdings Record $3.5bn
…As Cardoso Advocates Reforms to Unlock Nigeria’s Mineral Potential BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken delivery of responsibly sourced gold refined…
State police underway as IGP Disu sets up 7-man implementation committee
The IGP, Mr Tunji Disu, on Wednesday inaugurated an eight-member committee to oversee the implementation of state police. This followed his confirmation as the 23rd indigenous police chief. Speaking at…
Fixing Lagos Dump Site Bottlenecks for Good
By Elvis Eromosele Elvis Eromosele Across Lagos, the evidence is visible and increasingly troubling. Overflowing bins dot residential streets; refuse heaps encroach on walkways; and residents wait longer than usual…
NAICOM, BPP Partner to Deepen Insurance Compliance in Public ProcurementÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to enhance collaboration and strengthen the insurance industry,…
Fidelity Bank Advances Financial Inclusion in Kebbi as Community Celebrates New Branch Launch
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Residents of Kamba in Dandi Local Government Area of Kebbi State have welcomed the opening of a new branch of Fidelity Bank Plc, describing it as a…
Ongoing NIN Ward Level Enrolment Drive Progresses
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Ward Level Enrolment Drive which officially commenced on Monday 16th February 2026 is still ongoing and progressing steadily across the federation.…
Zenith Bank Set To Host 2026 International Women Day Seminar To Champion Leadership, Onwership GrowthÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Zenith Bank Plc will commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day with a renewed call to purposeful action and leadership. As part of preparations to celebrate this significant…
NESCAFÉ Deepens Everyday Access with New Presence at Ojo Bus Terminal, Ibadan
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Before sunrise at Ojo Bus Terminal in Ibadan, engines warm up and journeys begin. Commuters move quickly, drivers prepare for long hours on the road, and traders set…
