By Taiye Olayemi Guinness Nigeria Plc says it is prioritising increased connection, purpose and impact, especially following the recent change in majority shareholding and as it celebrates its 75th anniversary. Its Managing Director, Mr Girish Sharma, who disclosed the focus in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos,Continue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has given all businesses operating in Nigeria a six-week ultimatum to comply with the registration requirements of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), 2020. The Commission, in a circular issued on Tuesday in Abuja, said that after the ultimatum, it wouldContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says it distributed 4,633 hybrid seedlings to farmers across the country. Dr Nonye Ayeni, Director-General of the NEPC, disclosed this while presenting the First Quarter Progress Report on the non-oil export performance for 2025. AyeniContinue Reading
By Deborah Ifeanyi/Lucy Ogalue The Chartered Institute of Project Management of Nigeria (CIPMN) says it is set to transform its examination process through partnership with a U.S.-based firm, Simplify IQ. Mr Henry Mbadiwe, Registrar-General of CIPMN, announced this in Abuja at a news conference during the signing of a MemorandumContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Seplat Energy, an independent energy company dual-listed on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. and the London Stock Exchange, has announced an interim dividend of 4.6 U.S. cents per ordinary share, subject to applicable withholding tax. Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr Emomotimi Agama, has called for enhanced collaboration among African markets for a stronger interconnection within the continent as well as development of new products. Continue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says the country’s non-oil products exported in the first quarter of 2025 were valued at 1.791 billion dollars. Dr Nonye Ayeni, Director-General of the NEPC said this on Monday in Abuja while presenting a First Quarter Progress Report on the Non-OilContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced significant review of the documentation requirements for transactions conducted through the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in Nigeria. Hakama Sidi-Ali, CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, said the initiative was part of CBN’s ongoing commitment to foster seamlessContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) is set to inaugurate the Nigeria Procurement Certification Programme (NPCP) to standardise and professionalise procurement certification in Nigeria. Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General(D-G), BPP disclosed this at a news briefing in Abuja on Monday. Adedokun said the programme, which was in partnershipContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has started payment of N46.6 billion in liquidation dividends to depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank. Hawwau Gambo, Acting Head, Communication and Public Affairs, said the funds were realised from sales of the bank’s assets and recovery of debts owed. GamboContinue Reading
