By Ginika Okoye The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says the country’s non-interest capital market is valued at N1.6 trillion. Dr Emomotimi Agama, the Director-General of SEC, said this in Abuja on Tuesday at a pre-news conference in preparation for the 7th African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) scheduledContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has revealed the implementation of the new solid mineral data rendition templates for effective revenue monitoring. Dr Mohammed Shehu, Chairman of RMAFC made this known while delivering his remark on Tuesday in Abuja, at a one-day workshop on sensitisationContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The National Council on Climate Change and the Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN), have built the capacity of 19 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) of Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs). Director-General of NCCC, Mrs Omotenioye Majekodunmi, said the Capacity-Building Workshop on MRV forContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Lagos State Government through the Lagos Safety Commission (LSC) have brokered a partnership to strengthen workplace safety practices among Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operating within the state. The partnership was brokered through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)- “Safety-FirstContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen Nigeria on Tuesday called for the upholding of fairness and inclusivity in the distribution of the statutory positions within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, made the appeal while declaring open an Ad hoc Ministerial MeetingContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Adamawa Government has called on investors, entrepreneurs and captains of industry to invest in the state to boost profits, expand businesses and promote financial stability. Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri made the call at the Adamawa Special Day held during the 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair on MondayContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Managing Director of First Bank Group, Olusegun Alebiosu, says the bank is deliberate about bridging financing gaps and leveraging digital solutions to solve business challenges. Alebiosu said this during a session at the 31st Nigeria Economic Summit, with the theme “Expanding Access to Finance and DrivingContinue Reading
Okeoghene Akubuike The Federal Government has commenced the seventh Round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7) to inform policy and development goals, pledging a successful conduct of the survey. The MICS7, titled “Data for Progress,” was unveiled by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in collaboration with UNICEF andContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Prof. Mahmmood Yakubu has said that his decision to bow out of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was to pave way for the appointment of a new chairman. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Yakubu had, on Tuesday, stepped down and handed over to aContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman has tasked members of Plateau State House of Assembly on legislative interventions to restore peace in the state. Sulaiman gave the charge at the opening of a five-day training organised by NILDSContinue Reading
