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FCMB Honoured by ISACA for Advancing Digital Trust
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has been honoured by the Lagos Chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) for its contributions to technology governance, cybersecurity, risk management,
ASA Convenes Global Coalition to Accelerate Africa’s Food Power Play
Oluchi Chibuzor Africa’s drive to transform from a net food importer into a global agricultural powerhouse takes center stage this September as Agriculture Summit Africa (ASA) returns for its ninth
Axxela Releases 2025 Sustainability Report, Showcases Strong Performance across Key Indicators
Nume Ekeghe Axxela Limited, a leading gas and power portfolio company in sub-Saharan Africa, has published its 2025 Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive overview of the company’s environmental, social and
NNPC profit drops as revenue slips by 29.6% in July
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recorded a sharp decline in profitability in July 2026, with profit after tax (PAT) falling to N279 billion from N535 billion in June,
PRICE STABILITY, DEVELOPMENT AND THE ROLE OF THE CBN
Price and financial stability remain the apex bank’s prime obligations, argues RISLANUDEEN MUHAMMAD Nigeria has spent the past three years absorbing one of the most compressed macroeconomic adjustments in its
Insurance firms must adhere to prudential standards — NAICOM
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr Olusegun Omosehin, has warned insurance companies to strictly adhere to prudential standards and ethical conduct following the
Breaking the Jinx of Agricultural Technology Adoption: The Three-legged Approach
Saliu Olushola Inaugural Lecture that started in The University of Oxford in England was established as a way for a newly appointed Professor to publicly present his past academic stewardship,
4.85m customers still unmetered
•As DISCOs meter 308,106 Nigerians in 2 months By Ediri Ejoh The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, yesterday said the Electricity Distribution Companies, DisCos, in Nigeria delivered about 308,106 meters
Credit to private sector declines 15% in July
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Credit to the private sector declined month-on-month (MoM) by 15.3 percent to N33.9 trillion in July 2026 from N40.03 trillion in June 2026. The Central Bank of
N17trn pension funds go into FG securities, PenCom raises alarm
By Rosemary Iwunze Pension Fund Administrators, PFAs, have pushed about N17.1 trillion from Nigerian pension monies to Federal Government, FG, securities. This amount represents 58.07 per cent of the N29.5
