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Millions of Nigerians facing unemployment, low productivity- NESG
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised concerns over persistent unemployment, low productivity and limited economic opportunities affecting millions of Nigerians, even as the country implements major economic reforms.…
FG plans telecoms coverage for riverine communities by 2027
NCC EVC , Maida All riverine communities in Nigeria are to be connected to the telecommunications network before the middle of 2027, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy,…
AfCFTA chief Wamkele Mene to headline PMI Global Summit in Cape Town as Africa focuses on delivery
...Energy, AI, Trade & Infrastructure Leaders to Converge Under “Africa Delivers Together” BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Africa’s trade integration agenda takes center stage this September as Mr. Wamkele Mene,…
Nigeria May Have Escaped Fiscal Cliff; Now Build an Economy Worth the Sacrifice
By Blaise Udunze Three years after the removal of the fuel subsidy and the adjustment of the foreign-exchange regime, Nigeria’s revenue and external positions have improved significantly. After escaping the…
FG endorses Bonny Island as tourism destination
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Bonny Island in Rivers State has received formal endorsement from the Federal Government as a national tourism destination, clearing the way for the Bonny Island Tourism…
Union Bank of Nigeria Attains PCI DSS v4.0.1 Certification
Union Bank of Nigeria has attained certification under the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version , the foremost global standard governing the protection of payment card account…
Leadway Assurance Launchs Nigeria’s First Multi-Generational Insurance Solution, Designed to Protect Families
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Niyi Abiola, Brand and Communications Manager, Leadway; Kikelomo Fischer, Executive Director, Retail, Sales and Partnerships; Olufunmilayo Amanwa, Executive Director, Technical and Operations, Leadway Assurance; Rosetta Aryeetey,…
Heirs Insurance Group Settles ₦19.4 bn claims As GWP Soars To ₦115bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria's fastest-growing insurance group, has announced the audited financial results of its companies for the year ended December 31, 2025, delivering a landmark…
FICAN Conference to Focus On Banking Recapitalisation, Tax Reform, Fintech as Top Industry Leaders Gather in Lagos
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nigeria’s top policymakers, financial regulators, banking executives, fintech innovators, economists and capital market operators will gather in Lagos on September 19 and 20, 2026, for the Finance…
emPLE Meets NAICOM Recapitalisation Requirement, Bolstering Capital Position, Customer Confidence
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI emPLE Nigeria has strengthened its capital position following the publication of her name on the list of approved companies on the official website of the National Insurance…
