Tag: Economy

FICAN Conference To Explore Nigeria’s Banking, Tax, Fintech Reforms
August 17, 2026 No Responses

FICAN Conference To Explore Nigeria’s Banking, Tax, Fintech Reforms

By ebosele@hotmail.com Nigeria’s leading policymakers, financial regulators, banking executives, fintech innovators, economists and capital market operators are set to converge in Lagos on September 19 and 20, 2026, for the 36th Anniversary Annual Conference of the Finance Correspondents Association of...
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NPERA Act: Between Economic Regulation And NPA’s Statutory Mandate
August 16, 2026 No Responses

NPERA Act: Between Economic Regulation And NPA’s Statutory Mandate

The new Ports Economic Regulatory Agency could bring discipline, transparency and competition to Nigeria’s port economy.But, unless its powers are carefully separated from those of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), the legislation could open a new front in...
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Customs, United States Strengthen Partnership Against Counterfeit
August 15, 2026 No Responses

Customs, United States Strengthen Partnership Against Counterfeit

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘A’, has strengthened its partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to enhance intellectual property protection, border enforcement and the fight against counterfei...
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NADDC, National CNG Forum Explore Collaboration
August 12, 2026 No Responses

NADDC, National CNG Forum Explore Collaboration

By ebosele@hotmail.com The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Wednesday received a delegation from the National CNG Forum (NCNG-F) to explore opportunities for collaboration aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (...
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Tinubu Approves Framework To Unlock $50b Deep Offshore Investment
August 11, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Approves Framework To Unlock $50b Deep Offshore Investment

By ebosele@hotmail.com President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a new investment framework aimed at unlocking up to $50 billion in deep offshore oil and gas investments and reviving large-scale offshore projects that have remained stalled for years.The reform ...
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NADDC, NYSC Flag Off CNG Retrofitting Training For Corps Members
August 11, 2026 No Responses

NADDC, NYSC Flag Off CNG Retrofitting Training For Corps Members

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has flagged off a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Retrofitting Training Programme for 300 Corps Members, aimed at equipping young Nigeri...
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Senate Backs Customs Reforms, Lauds Responsible Fund Utilisation
August 9, 2026 No Responses

Senate Backs Customs Reforms, Lauds Responsible Fund Utilisation

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Senate Committee on Customs and Excise has commended the far-reaching reforms being implemented by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, describing them as evidence of responsible investment of government resource...
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SCAN Summit Focuses On Financing, Regulatory Barriers Facing Indigenous Shipowners
August 9, 2026 No Responses

SCAN Summit Focuses On Financing, Regulatory Barriers Facing Indigenous Shipowners

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has commenced preparations for its forthcoming 2026 Summit, which will focus on the persistent financing challenges and regulatory hurdles confronting indigenous shipowners in Nig...
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Oyedele Challenges African Leaders To Seize Reform Momentum, Drive Growth
August 9, 2026 No Responses

Oyedele Challenges African Leaders To Seize Reform Momentum, Drive Growth

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has challenged African leaders, policymakers and investors to seize the continent’s current reform momentum and take bold steps to unlock sustainable ...
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CBN, Experts Chart Africa’s Economic Future
August 8, 2026 No Responses

CBN, Experts Chart Africa’s Economic Future

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum (AEMF 2026), hosted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Abuja, opened with high-level discussions on the future of Africa’s economy and strategies for strengthening the continent’s re...
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SEC Launches Investor Clinic To Tackle Unclaimed Investments, Ease Recovery of Inherited Assets
August 7, 2026 No Responses

SEC Launches Investor Clinic To Tackle Unclaimed Investments, Ease Recovery of Inherited Assets

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified efforts to reduce unclaimed funds and dormant investment assets with the launch of a Probate/Unclaimed Monies Awareness and Investor Clinic aimed at helping beneficiari...
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Tinubu Optimistic As NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N160tri
August 7, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Optimistic As NGX Market Capitalisation Hits N160tri

By ebosele@hotmail.com – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic outlook, saying positive assessments by experts and improving economic indicators demonstrate that the country is on the path to sustained growth a...
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Yusuf Babalola Honoured for Advancing Maritime, Aviation Reporting
August 7, 2026 No Responses

Yusuf Babalola Honoured for Advancing Maritime, Aviation Reporting

In recognition of his remarkable contributions to Nigeria’s maritime media landscape, Senior Correspondent with LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Yusuf Babalola, has been honoured with the Excellence in Maritime Media Reportage Award by TransQuest Magazine.The award...
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Dangote, Canadian Prime Minister Discuss Investment Partnerships
August 6, 2026 No Responses

Dangote, Canadian Prime Minister Discuss Investment Partnerships

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has held discussions with Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, on opportunities to strengthen investment partnerships and deepen economic cooperation between Canada and Africa.The m...
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