By Taiye Olayemi The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reviewed the minimum capital requirements for Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and Pension Fund Custodians (PFCs) to strengthen the financial stability of the pension industry. The commission disclosed this inContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms says the new Capital Gains Tax (CGT) regime on shares is designed to reduce business risks, strengthen investor confidence, and create a fairer tax system. Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe A robust and responsive insolvency ecosystem requires incorporating all stakeholders and will improve Nigeria’s corporate rescue framework and support business recovery and commercial justice. Judges and insolvency experts made the assertion at the 2025 Business Recovery and Insolvency PractitionersContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has charged National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to be agents of change that Nigeria desires. Sanwo-Olu gave the charge on Friday at the swearing-in ceremony for the 2025 Batch B Stream 2, corps members.Continue Reading
By Busayo Onijala Prof. Efem Ubi, Director of Studies at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), says uncertainty in the global system remains the biggest threat to peace. As the world marks the International Day of Peace, Ubi stressed the urgent need for genuine multilateralism to addressContinue Reading
By Mercy Omoike The Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems says it has started registering farmers in the state under its ‘Produce for Lagos’ programme. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems, Ms Abisola Olusanya, said this in aContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Experts in the oil and gas industry have said that the adoption of digital technologies would tackle inefficiencies and drive sustainable growth in the energy sector. They spoke on Thursday in Lagos at the 2025 Press Week Lecture and SymposiumContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku Glory Ukwenga, Executive Director, Nigeria House of Commons TV show, has called for greater support for the inclusion of youths and physically challenged persons in governance. Ukwenga said this during a virtual media chat organised by Africana League, creators of theContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Chief Executive Officer, Air Peace Ltd., Mr Allen Onyema, has called for harmonised regulations between Nigeria and the United Kingdom to smoothen corridors, reduce bottlenecks, cut delays and expand trade. Onyema made the call on Thursday night in Lagos at the Nigerian-BritishContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Mr Ed Keazor, Director of Nsibidi Institute, says the connections between Nigerian contemporary and historical popular cultures must be explored for improved promotion and understanding. Keazor said this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. According to him, Nigerian culture cannot be fully appreciated without recognising howContinue Reading
