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Tinubu’s 15% Fuel Duty: Taxing Pain in a Broken Economy
BY BLAISE UDUNZE When a nation is bleeding economically, with inflation at historic highs and citizens gasping for survival, one expects government policy to offer relief, not suffocation. Yet, President…
Hon. Justice Ayotunde Phillips to chair Realnews 13th Anniversary Lecture
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Honourable Justice Ayotunde Phillips • Chair: Honourable Justice Ayotunde Phillips • Theme: “Cybersecurity, Illicit Financial Flows and Achieving Agenda 2063 in Africa.” • Date: Wednesday, the…
BOI, MAN, NECA’s chief executives, others set to address low productivity in Nigeria at WES 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI All is set for the annual WorldStage Economic Summit 2025 on Friday November 21, 2025 at The Event Centre, Nigerian Exchange Limited, 2/4 Customs Street, Lagos by 10AM, with top experts…
‘We Started With ₦100,000, Today We’re Building Global Businesses From Africa’ – John Alamu
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Alamu In a continent where small beginnings rarely scale, John Alamu is betting big. In a recent Forbes Africa Independence Day Edition, John Alamu, Founder and Group…
Finance Minister to give Keynote address at FiBOP National Annual Conference 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Nigerian Economy, Edun will lead robust discussions on how to transform and grow the nation's economy to one…
FIRS, EFCC unite to tackle tax evasion
During a courtesy visit to the EFCC headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, the FIRS Executive Chairman, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, highlighted the importance of inter-agency synergy in building trust and sustaining…
Expert: Fintech, Financial Inclusion Critical for Sustainable Growth of Nigerian Economy
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-r: Dr. Olayinka Olutola, Director General/CEO, Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals; Maureen Chigbo, President, Guild of Corporate Online Publishers; Mr. Paul Ehiagbonare, Chief Digital Officer, Accion…
Sanwo-Olu to Lead Lagos State Delegation to FNITCC Atlanta
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced that Lagos State Governor – Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu- will lead the Lagos State delegation to the 2025 Fidelity Nigeria…
Stakeholders Seek Collaboration by Regulators, Operators to Advance Fintech, Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-r: Dr. Olayinka Olutola, Director General/CEO, Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals; Maureen Chigbo, President, Guild of Corporate Online Publishers; Mr. Paul Ehiagbonare, Chief Digital Officer, Accion…
Dignitaries At 2nd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable ’25
L-r: Dr. Olayinka Olutola, Director General/CEO, Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals; Maureen Chigbo, President, Guild of Corporate Online Publishers; Mr. Paul Ehiagbonare, Chief Digital Officer, Accion Microfinance Bank Ltd;…











