Archives for May, 2026 - Page 2
Supply shortage, high depot prices shoot up gas price
Supply shortages have led to another increase in price of Liquefied Natural Gas (LPG), as the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) raised an alarm over the soaring…
NCAA suspends no-pay, no-service airline enforcement order
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has temporarily suspended its “No-pay, No-service” enforcement directive against domestic airlines over outstanding statutory remittances, citing the need to protect operational stability within the country’s…
FirstBank Partners NTA, others on 2026 Children’s Day Engagements to Inspire Future Leaders
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, is set to commemorate Children’s Day 2026 with a series of…
Nestlé Nigeria Convenes Stakeholders at Nestlé for Good Summit to Advance Nutrition, Community, Sustainable Food Systems Agenda
Press statement Victoria Uwadoka, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainability Lead at Nestlé Nigeria,(left); Patricia Ekaba, Head of Corporate Communications, Public Affairs and Sustainability for Central and West Africa,(middle); Mrs…
NDIC Reaffirms Commitment To Strong Deposit Insurance Funding
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has reaffirmed its commitment to continuously strengthening its Deposit Insurance Funds (DIFs) as part of efforts to promote the stability and…
Soyombo to Campus Journalists: Journalism Remains Most Fulfilling Profession
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Online news platform, National Wire has announced winners of the second edition of its National Wire Campus Business Journalism Awards. In a well attended online event, investigative…
Nigeria approves Africa’s first Institute of Sports Management and Development Studies
Nigeria has approved the establishment of the Institute of Sports Management and Development Studies (ISMDS), a pioneering body its founders say will professionalise sports administration and drive economic growth across…
FICAN Elects First Female Chairman in 36-Year History
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) has elected its first female chairman in its 36-year history, marking a significant milestone for the association and financial journalism…
Insurance Industry Assures Compliance With No NIN, No Claims
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Pastor Ikechukwu Udobi, President, ILAN; Mrs. Ekeoma Ezeibe, President, NCRIB; Dr. Usman Jankara, Deputy Commissioner Technical, NAICOM; Mr. Bonaventure Okhaimo, MD/CEO, NCGG; Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin,…
Now That Banks’ Recapitalization Exercise is Over
Ummie Kabir As we bask in the euphoria of successful banking sector recapitalisation exercise, it has become more pertinent to re-evaluate the primary roles of banks vis-a-vis what they have…
