Only six banks pay N1.27tn dividend despite strong 2025 profits
Only six of Nigeria’s major listed banks paid dividends to shareholders for the 2025 financial year, distributing a combined N1.27 trillion, while five other profitable...
Author : Alake Uri
NRS says Tinubu’s reforms are driving Nigeria’s economic recovery
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) says Nigeria’s economy is showing clear signs of recovery and stronger growth after the implementation of what it described as...
Parkinson’s Disease in Nigeria: Experts Call for Greater Awareness, Early Detection and Stronger Healthcare Support
Health experts have called for greater public awareness, early diagnosis and stronger healthcare support for people living with Parkinson’s disease in Nigeria, warning that widespread...
Chidinma Ugwu Urges Nigerian Fashion Brands to Embrace Identity, Innovation for Global Growth
Founder and Creative Director of FABS AFRICA, Chidinma Ugwu, has called on Nigerian fashion entrepreneurs to embrace their African identity, strengthen business systems, and leverage...
Customs agents call for more CNG stations to support green tax policy
The President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Emenike Nwokeoji, has cautioned that the Federal Government’s green tax policy may not achieve...
AfCFTA signs 20-year Customs modernisation partnership with Bergmans
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has entered into a 20-year concession agreement with Bergmans Security Consultant and Supplies Limited for the implementation...
NAICOM clears Lasaco Assurance after recapitalisation exercise
Lasaco Assurance Plc has announced that its recapitalisation has received approval from the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), placing the company among the 43 insurance firms...
China’s trade surge continues as global AI demand boosts technology exports
China’s exports and imports recorded strong growth in July as rising global demand for artificial intelligence-related technology products boosted overseas orders for Chinese manufacturers, according...
Lagos faces shortage of 40,000 doctors and 40,000 nurses — Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the state is facing a major healthcare workforce crisis, with a shortage of about 40,000 doctors and another 40,000...
Osun account row deepens as Tinubu orders EFCC to reverse restriction
President Bola Tinubu’s decision directing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to reverse the restriction placed on an Osun State Government account has sparked...