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US tariffs wipe out $600m Nigerian exports
The United States has reduced its purchases of Nigerian goods by about $615m in the first eight months of this year following the introduction of new tariffs by President Donald…
CBN: 16 banks scale recapitalisation hurdle
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said that 16 banks have successfully scaled through the recapitalisation hurdle, meeting the revised capital requirements set under its ongoing banking sector reforms.…
CBN Retains MPR at 27%
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Tuesday, resolved to keep the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the benchmark interest rate, unchanged at 27 per…
Recapitalisation: Sovereign Trust Insurance Set To Raise N5bn Via Right Issue
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI STI MD, Soyinka Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc notifies its shareholders and the investing public that its Board of Directors, chaired by Mr. Abimbola Oguntunde, has approved an…
WES 2025: WorldStage boss urges Tinubu to engage Trump on possible joint military exercises to flush out terrorists in Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Mr Segun Adeleye, President/CEO, World Stage Limited has advised Nigeria to look at different options of solving the insecurity challenges including possible collaboration with the United States…
Journalists Urged To Avoid Burnout In Course Of Duty
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Journalists have been charged to stay sane in the high-stakes working environment and recognize the signs of stress which could lead to burnout and possibly illness.…
Ibru Varsity Pro-Chancellor, Anthony Kila, to Chair Business Journal Annual Lecture 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI * kila Professor Anthony Kila, Pro-Chancellor, Michael & Cecilia Ibru University, will Chair the Business Journal Annual Lecture 2025 scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at Oriental…
States pile up N1.06tn debt despite record allocations
States across the country owe contractors and retirees a combined in outstanding obligations despite receiving record revenue inflows in 2024, according to new data from BudgIT’s 2025 State of…
NLNG’s Metseagharun calls for collective action to address Nigeria’s e-Waste challenge
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Head of Environment at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Mr. Weyinmi Metseagharun, has emphasized the need for a collaborative effort to address the growing e-waste challenge in…
ZENITH BANK TECH FAIR 5.0 SPOTLIGHTS INNOVATION, AWARDS ₦140 MILLION CASH PRIZE TO HACKATHON WINNERS
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI A total cash prize of ₦140 million has been awarded to ten (10) African innovators to scale their transformative solutions after a keenly contested hackathon and pitch…
