Archives for June 11, 2026
Cardoso Bags Central Bank Governor of Year Award in London
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, formally received the Central Bank of the Year Award at the Central…
FG launches mineral exploration grants to boost mining
 The Federal Government on Wednesday launched the Early-Stage Mineral Exploration and Research Grant Endowment programme, known as EMERGE, in a fresh push to accelerate mineral exploration, support research institutions…
Stocks Fall as Iran Tensions Flare Up, Oil Gains: Markets WrapÂ
 Global equities advanced to new highs as demand for artificial-intelligence stocks intensified, cementing the sector’s role as the market’s main driver. MSCI’s All Country World Index rose to a record,…
AfCFTA targets $250bn intra-African tradeÂ
  The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has disclosed that t he continental trade bloc is on course to achieve an annual intra-African trade…
Shyllon Museum Opens Doors to Public in Landmark Access InitiativeÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a historic move set to redefine public access to art and culture in Nigeria, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA), Pan-Atlantic University, is proud to announce that…
COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF 109TH BOARD MEETING OF NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION HELD ON MAY 25, 2026
The Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission held its 109th Meeting on May 25, 2026. At the Meeting, the Board received updates on industry and operational matters as part of…
GSS Gboko, Father O’Connell Win 26th MILO Central Conference Titles Â
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The 26th edition of the MILO Basketball Championship continued with the successful conclusion of the Central Conference regional finals, where Government Secondary School, Gboko, Benue State, and…
Leadway Advocates for Next Generation of Female Tech Talent
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway Group has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering inclusion, innovation, and talent development for women in the technology ecosystem. This commitment was highlighted at the Engineer…
DataPro to Host 2026 Credit Rating Webinar on Africa’s Investment-Grade Journey
By Ngozi Onyeakusi DataPro Limited, one of Africa’s leading credit rating agencies, has announced plans to host the 2026 edition of its International Credit Rating Webinar, aimed at exploring pathways…
Strengthening Nigeria’s Logistics Sector, SKLD Integrated Services Quotes ₦7.30bn Commercial Papers on FMDQÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In continued demonstration of its unwavering commitment to deepening the Nigerian capital markets, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the quotation of SKLD Integrated Services Limited’s ₦…
