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As part of activities to mark its 35 years anniversary, Zenith Bank Plc has awarded commemorative awards and plaques to pioneer customers and long-serving staff, who have served meritoriously for 25 years and above in recognition of their immense contributions to the success of the bank. Speaking at the, commemorative dinner, group managing director and […]
The Senate Committee on Capital Markets and Institutions, in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is set to host a national stakeholders summit on Municipal Bonds and Sukuk for local government Infrastructural Development. The summit, scheduled for September 29 and 30, 2025, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, aims to explore how municipal bonds […]
To bolster regulatory effectiveness and enhance governance standards, a high-level national conference and workshop on “Regulating for Global Standards and Best Practices” will be held from August 28 to 29, 2025, at the Public Service Institute of Nigeria, Kubwa, Abuja. The event, organised by Allied Bond Consulting in collaboration with PIFS Conferences and Seminars, was […]
With inflation slowing further to 21.88 per cent in June, analysts have projected that Nigeria’s headline inflation may extend its downward trend into August, supported by sustained naira stability, easing energy prices and seasonal improvements in food supply. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), headline inflation fell to 21.88 per cent in July […]
Despite the much-anticipated rollout of Dangote Refinery’s direct distribution of petrol and diesel, the initiative has not commenced as scheduled. This is as key petroleum products marketers are poised for an emergency meeting amid mounting uncertainty over the commencement of Dangote Refinery’s much-anticipated direct distribution of fuel products. Recall that Dangote Refinery had announced that […]
The chairman of the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS), Jerry Adams, has said the administration of Governor Uba Sani has, for the first time, modernised tax laws to meet global standards. Speaking with journalists during the Kaduna by-elections held at the weekend, Adams said the tax reforms were designed to strengthen internally generated revenue […]
Real estate and construction professionals have continued to commend the Grandis 5-Star Luxury Apartment & Suites in Victoria Island because of the strict global safety and quality assurance procedures used in its construction. Speaking on the project, a hotelier, Emmanuel Ajayi, said Lagos is set to welcome a new addition to its skyline as plans […]
The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has revealed that its 55th Annual Builders’ Conference, scheduled to hold from Tuesday, August 19th, to Friday, August 22nd, 2025, will bring together professionals and stakeholders to provide practical solutions to the country’s structural causes of building collapse. The president of the Institute, Bldr. Sir. Alderton Ewa Ewa, FNIOB, […]
Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections, Adewole Adebayo, has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for failing or refusing to wield the big stick, particularly against the All Progressives Congress (APC) for continually flouting the electoral law, regarding campaigns. Adebayo expressed displeasure at the development yesterday when […]
The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) and government officials have intensified efforts to galvanise grassroots mobilisation in support of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid. At the weekend, former Kano State deputy governor and current chairman of the Federal Mortgage Bank, Dr. Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna – who was also the APC’s governorship candidate in Kano in 2023 […]