By Ginika Okoye Stakeholders in the financial and judicial sectors have called for stronger collaboration in both sectors to drive sustainable economic development in Nigeria. The stakeholders made the call at the 23rd National Seminar on Banking and Allied Matters for Judges, in Abuja. Mr Oliver Alawuba, the Group ManagingContinue Reading
By Joseph Edeh The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) says it will commence a nationwide sensitisation tour on June 23 to drive ease of doing business reforms in the country. Zahrah Mustapha-Audu, the Director-General of PEBEC, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. She said that theContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Mr Uzoma Nwagba, Managing Director of the Nigeria Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP), says the scheme is critical to improving the living standards of Nigerians and curbing corruption across the system. Nwagba stated this on Tuesday during a ‘Meet the Press’ event organised by the Presidential Media TeamContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania has honoured the President, Africa Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, for his immense contributions to the country’s economic transformation. The AfDB in a statement on Tuesday, said the Tanzanian President, Samia Hassan, honoured Adesina during a ceremonyContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it has reviewed some of its service fees to enhance service quality, improve efficiency, and sustain digital transformation in its operations. The commission said this in a public notice it issued in Abuja on Tuesday. It said the increment which willContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has called for stronger collaboration among developing countries to unlock job creation and ensure global competitiveness through enterprise development. Mr Charlse Odii, Director-General, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), said this at the inauguration of the D-8 Centre for Small andContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, Director-General (D–G), Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), has assured investors that Nigeria is open for business and partnership. Ewalefoh said this at the Nigeria Public Private Partnership(PPP) Summit hosted by the ICRC in Abuja on Tuesday. The two-day summit has the theme “Unlocking Nigeria’sContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office, has offered Green Bond valued at N50 billion for subscription at N1,000 per unit. DMO on Tuesday in Abuja, said it is a 5-year Green Bond offer due in 2030, at interest rates of between 18.75 and 19.25 perContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is engaging with developers to co-create a framework for the regulation of stablecoins. Dr Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of SEC, in statement on Monday in Lagos, was quoted to have disclosed this inContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Oghenekaro The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased further to 22.97 per cent in May 2025. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for May 2025, which was released in Abuja on Monday. According to the report,Continue Reading
