Archives for May, 2026 - Page 3
NMDPRA insists on regulatory compliance in free trade zones
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has declared that petroleum companies operating in free zones, export processing zones and other designated areas in Nigeria remain fully subject to…
$5bn NLNG Train 7 Hits 92% Completion, Nears Pre-commissioning as Local Capacity GrowsÂ
The $5 billion Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 project has reached 92 per cent completion and is now advancing into systems completion and pre-commissioning, marking a major milestone…
We’re not propping up naira – CBN
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed suggestions that it is heavily intervening in the foreign exchange (FX) market to support the naira, insisting that…
SIFAX Group Chairman Backs Call for African Businesses to Build Large Corporations
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group, has called on African entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders to prioritise the growth of large, sustainable corporations capable of competing globally,…
UBA Champions Diaspora Healthcare Investment at ANPA America Symposium
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening diaspora engagement, advancing healthcare development in Nigeria through the introduction of its healthcare investment proposition…
Stakeholders at Inspenonline Retirement Summit advise workers on strategic retirement
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-r: Idu Okwuosa-Okeahialam, Group Managing Director/CEO, Royal Exchange Plc ; Ibrahim Buwai, Head of Corporate Communications/representative of the Director General, National Pension Commission; Tom Ogboi, Chairman, STI…
NAICOM Pays Condolence Visit to Late Barr. Rotimi Edu’s FamilyÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI ‎L-R: Mr. Ola Gam-Ikon, Deputy Commissioner, Finance and Administration, NAICOM; Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, Commissioner for Insurance, NAICOM; Mrs. Edu, The Widow; Dr. Usman Jankara, Deputy…
SEC fixes June 1 for T+1 settlement cycle transitionÂ
SEC DG Agama The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the transition to a T+1 settlement cycle for equities and commodities transactions in the Nigerian capital market, with effect from…
Nigeria oil firms surge under local content policyÂ
Oil operating firms in Nigeria have increased from fewer than 10 before the implementation of local content policies to about 117 currently, as local content performance rose from less than…
UNIZIK Students Clinch ₦5 Million Top Prize at Heirs Insurance Hackathon Competition
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, has announced the winners of the 2026 Heirs Insurance Hackathon, a competition empowering university students to shape the future of…
