archiveOctober 8, 2024

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has emphasized its commitment to the stability of the country’s financial system, highlighting that regular stress tests are conducted to identify potential vulnerabilities in banks. This is according to a statement by CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, on...

  Justice O.O. Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, convicted and sentenced one Nonso Joseph Ekeocha to one year imprisonment for possession of fraudulent documents. Ekeocha was prosecuted by the Lagos Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on...

The Federal Government has approved Dangote Refinery as the exclusive supplier of jet fuel for Nigeria’s airline operators. This was disclosed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during an interview with Channels TV on Tuesday. Keyamo revealed that with his approval and backing, the airline operators...

  Nigeria’s capital importation reached $2.60 billion in the second quarter of 2024, representing an increase of 152.81 per cent year-on-year compared to $1.03 billion in Q2 2023. This is according to the latest capital importation report from the National Bureau of Statistics released on Tuesday. Despite this substantial annual...

  The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has announced Osun State as its South-West Zonal Headquarters. The development was disclosed to the Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Technical and Vocational Education, Arch.Dapo Ademola-Adesina by the ITF management on Monday. Recall that Arch. Dapo had on the 30th of May...

Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to exceptional customer service as it celebrates Customer Service Week. This international observance highlights the significance of customer service and those who support customers daily. The global theme for this year's celebration, running from October 7 to 11, is "Above & Beyond." During the...

to collaboration on climate action in Nigeria Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has lauded the German Government and its development finance institution, Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), a subsidiary of KfW Bank, for their unwavering commitment to advancing impact investing in Nigeria. This comes as NGX Group looks to...

The decision by Starlink to unilaterally review its subscription packages upwards did not receive the approval of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to NCC in a press statement by its Director of Public Affairs, Mr. Reuben Muoka, "the action of the company is in contravention of Sections 108 and 111 of...

Unity Bank customer, Mr. Amadi Chinmenem Gift Chike, has emerged as the latest winner of One Million Naira in the ongoing Cash Rewards Promo by Unity Bank Plc and CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa is a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company that rewards customers for their patronage and loyalty. Mr. Amadi, a...

BudgIT, Africa’s leading civic-tech organization, and Enough is Enough Nigeria, one of Africa’s leading civil society organisations driving public accountability through active citizenship will co-host the Technology, New Media, Citizens, and Governance (TNCG) Conference, themed ‘Technology: The Present and Future of Political Action in Africa’ on Thursday, November 28, 2024,...