By Nana Musa The Minister of State for Finance, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to actualising President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s one trillion-dollar economy. Uzoka-Anite made this known at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) in Abuja, on Wednesday. TheContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd. has partnered MySmartMedic, a subsidiary of Uniccon Group of Companies, to deliver digital healthcare to underserved rural communities nationwide. The agreement was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on Monday at Uniccon Group’s headquarters in Abuja. NigComSat Managing Director,Continue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahma The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says 20 Nigerian Banks have already met the new minimum capital requirement in the ongoing bank recapitalisation exercise. The Governor of the CBN, Mr Yemi Cardoso, made this known on Tuesday in Abuja while presenting the communiqué from the 304th meetingContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its decision to reduce the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points was partly informed by sustained deceleration in year-on-year inflation. The CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso, said this on Tuesday in Abuja while presenting the communiqué from the 304thContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) is set to host a stakeholder forum to engage contractors, consultants, service providers, and key stakeholders in Nigeria’s public procurement ecosystem. This is contained in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, by Zira Nagga, Head, Press and Public Relations, BPP. NaggaContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has urged Nigerian leaders to place the common good above personal and partisan interests. Kaigama made the call during his homily at the opening Mass of the first 2026 Plenary Assembly of the (CBCN) on Sunday in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue Some stakeholders have urged African countries to strengthen intra-continental trade and democratic resilience as the era of traditional development assistance gradually declines. They gave the advice on Monday in Abuja at the public presentation of a policy publication titled Beyond Aid and Fear, organised by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)Continue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote transparency, accountability and ethical practices in public procurement. A statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head, Press and Public Relations, BPP, in AbujaContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration and promote good governance in Nigeria. The Director-General, BPP, Dr Adebowale Adedokun, disclosed this in a statement by Zira Nagga, Head of Press and PublicContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has described the Federal Government’s Executive Order No. 9 as a reform-driven step to boost accountability and investors’ confidence in Nigeria’s energy sector. Dr Billy Gillis-Harry, National President of PETROAN, made the commendation while reacting to theContinue Reading
