By Oluwafunke Ishola Dr Mudi Nwachukwu, Founder of the Special Educational Needs & Therapy Empowerment (SENTE), has called for a future where kids with special needs grow into independent and working adults. Nwachukwu, in a statement on Sunday in Lagos, ahead of the SENTE Conference and Trade Fair,Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Bank of Industry (BoI) has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to operate a Non-Interest Banking (NIB) Window. Announcing the milestone on Sunday in Lagos via a statement, Managing Director, BoI, Dr Olasupo Olusi, said the development marked a significant milestoneContinue Reading
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has reaffirmed its commitment to revitalising Nigeria’s economy through policy advisory support, youth engagement and sustainable development initiatives. The President of ICAN, Malam Haruna Yahaya, disclosed this on Thursday in Lagos at the institute’s 20th Western Zonal Conference. Stakeholders at the event deliberatedContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group on Wednesday honoured the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Kayode Egbetokun, at its closing gong ceremony in Lagos. The recognition, according to the NGX Group, formed part of efforts to strengthen the fight against financial crimes and boost investor confidence inContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi VDL Technologies has called for clearer and more consistent government policies to enable technology firms scale digital solutions that address social, educational and civic challenges in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Oluwarotimi Fasuyi, made the call in Lagos at aContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf The United States and Nigeria on Thursday signed a Commercial and Investment Partnership (CIP) aimed at strengthening bilateral trade and investment, with priority sectors including agriculture, the digital economy, and infrastructure. Speaking at the ministerial briefing in Lagos, Mr Bradley McKinney, Deputy Assistant SecretaryContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Chief Ehiagwina Patrick, Group Managing Director of Patjeda Group, says effective corporate social responsibility (CSR) by private sector firms can curb the rising migration of Nigerian youths abroad in search of better opportunities. Patrick, during a policy dialogue on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development in Nigeria,Continue Reading
By Cecilia Ologunagba United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Ms Amina Mohammed, has called on countries to protect the UN Charter, urging them to “stand up for a rules-based order” – or pay the price. Mohammed made the call in a speech to the Danish Parliament on Thursday, The UN’sContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi EnterpriseNGR, a financial and professional services advocacy group, says Nigeria’s economy is stabilising as recent reforms restore confidence and unlock investment, according to its 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook. The Chief Executive Officer of EnterpriseNGR, Mrs Obi Ibekwe, while speaking at the presentation of the report in Lagos onContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has called on government, industry leaders, and stakeholders to consolidate recent economic stabilisation gains, warning that stability alone is insufficient to deliver prosperity. Speaking at the launch of the 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook, on Thursday in Lagos. NESG Chairman, Mr NiyiContinue Reading
