15 h. ago Access Bank, others raise billions for Abia Security Trust Fund, Otti lauds donors

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia It was naira rain in Abia on Thursday evening, as Access Bank and four other financial institutions, including some prominent Nigerians, donated billions of naira in support of the Abia State Security Trust Fund in a launch held in Umuahia. This is even as Governor Alex Otti lauded all who donated […] The post Access Bank, others raise billions for Abia Security Trust Fund, Otti lauds donors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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58 h. ago TETFund Threatens To Delist Institutions Over Misuse Of Funds

Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist tertiary institutions which fail to properly utilise funds allocated to them for intervention projects. Its executive secretary. Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a two-day strategic workshop for directors of physical planning, academic planning, and Information Communication Technology (ICT) drawn from schools benefitting from […]

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3 d. ago TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has threatened to delist institutions that fail to access and utilise their allocations. TETFund said the funds would be diverted to institutions that are up to date with accessing and utilising the disbursements. TETFund Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, gave the warning in Abuja at a […] The post TETFund threatens to delist institutions for unused allocations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Group launches $5bn cooperative trust fund, national drone surveillance

MAIS Limited has launched a groundbreaking $5 billion AssuredInvest Cooperative Trust Fund, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s cooperative movement. read more Group launches $5bn cooperative trust fund, national drone surveillance

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5 d. ago Stakeholders mobilise $5bn to boost cooperative financing nationwide

Tribune Online Stakeholders mobilise $5bn to boost cooperative financing nationwide Stakeholders including MAIS Limited, with other key industry stakeholders, have launched the $5 billion AssuredInvest Cooperative Trust Fund, introducing an... Stakeholders mobilise $5bn to boost cooperative financing nationwide Tribune Online

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1 week ago Johnvents eyes N40bn from Series 18, 19 Commercial Paper issuance

Johnvents Industries Limited is currently in the market to raise up to N40 billion as it issues Series 18 and read more Johnvents eyes N40bn from Series 18, 19 Commercial Paper issuance

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1 week ago I was offered $7,000 bribe by mate seeking access to bank server –Witness

By Lukman Olabiyi A prosecution witness, Ajayi Michael Folaseye, yesterday painted a picture of how he was allegedly offered $7,000 bribe by a colleague seeking unauthorized access to Premium Trust Bank’s internal systems. Ajayi, the first prosecution witness (PW1), testified before Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Lagos, in the ongoing trial of […] The post I was offered $7,000 bribe by mate seeking access to bank server –Witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago I was offered $7,000 bribe by colleague seeking access to our bank server — Witness  

By Lukman Olabiyi A prosecution witness, Mr. Ajayi Michael Folaseye, yesterday painted a picture of how he was allegedly offered $7,000 bribe by a colleague seeking unauthorized access to Premium Trust Bank’s internal systems. Ajayi, the first prosecution witness (PW1), testified before Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Lagos  in the ongoing trial […] The post I was offered $7,000 bribe by colleague seeking access to our bank server — Witness   appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago EFCC: How I rejected $7,000 bribe for access to hack Premium Trust Bank — Witness

Tribune Online EFCC: How I rejected $7,000 bribe for access to hack Premium Trust Bank — Witness A prosecution witness, Mr Ajayi Michael Folaseye, on Monday, told the Federal High Court in Lagos how he rejected a $7,000 bribe allegedly offered by a colleague seeking to illegally access Premium Trust Bank’s internal IT systems. EFCC: How I rejected $7,000 bribe for access to hack Premium Trust Bank — Witness Tribune Online

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1 week ago ASIF to raise $50bn to drive climate change goals in Nigeria

The Africa Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) has launched the ASIF investment platform in order to raise about $50 billion for read more ASIF to raise $50bn to drive climate change goals in Nigeria

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1 week ago YEIDEP Launches $2.5bn Global Donorship Drive To Empower Youths, Women

The Federal Government, in collaboration with Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI), has launched the ‘YEIDEP Global Donorship Drive and Fundraising Campaign’, which aims to raise $2.5 billion for the implementation of the ‘Cooperative Youth Farmers and Allied Entrepreneurs Programme (CYFAEP)’, a sub-scheme of the ‘Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalization’ (YEIDEP). YEIDEP is a national […]

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1 week ago FG partners YOTSI to launch YEIDEP’s $2.5bn global donorship drive to empower youths, women

By Sunday Ani The federal government, in collaboration with Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI), has launched the ‘YEIDEP Global Donorship Drive and Fundraising Campaign’ to raise $2.5 billion for the implementation of the ‘Cooperative Youth Farmers and Allied Entrepreneurs Programme (CYFAEP)’, a sub-scheme of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme (YEIDEP). YEIDEP is […] The post FG partners YOTSI to launch YEIDEP’s $2.5bn global donorship drive to empower youths, women appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Climate funding gap widens as Nigeria’s green bond stock dips to N32.83bn

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria’s green bond stock fell to N32.83 billion in 2024, a sharp decline from N47.83 billion recorded a year earlier, as the country struggles to mobilise adequate climate finance to tackle worsening environmental challenges. According to the State of Enterprise (SOE) 2025 report, the drop followed the redemption of Access Bank’s […] The post Climate funding gap widens as Nigeria’s green bond stock dips to N32.83bn appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Coleman returns to CPs market for N50bn from series 3 & 4 issuance

After raising about N25 billion from its Series 1 & 2 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance in May, Africa’s largest electrical read more Coleman returns to CPs market for N50bn from series 3 & 4 issuance

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2 w. ago Tinubu declines assent to N’Assembly Library Trust Fund Bill

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declined to sign the National Assembly Library Trust Fund (Establishment) Amendment Bill 2025 into law, read more Tinubu declines assent to N’Assembly Library Trust Fund Bill

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2 w. ago Tinubu declines assent to NASS library trust fund, gives reason

Tribune Online Tinubu declines assent to NASS library trust fund, gives reason President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign bill seeking to establish National Assembly Library Trust Fund by passed by National Assembly. Tinubu declines assent to NASS library trust fund, gives reason Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Tinubu Declines Assent To NASS Library Trust Fund Amendment Bill

President Bola Tinubu has withheld assent to the National Assembly Library Trust Fund (Establishment) Amendment Bill, 2025. Tinubu justified his declined assent on various constitutional and policy concerns that if left unaddressed, could undermine existing government frameworks and set what he described as an “unsustainable precedent.” In a communication read at the resumed plenary of […]

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2 w. ago Access Holdings emerges asset quality leader in 2025 rankings

Access Holdings PLC has been ranked the Tier 1 bank with the best asset quality in Nigeria, having posted the lowest Non-Performing Loan Ratio (NPLR) at 2.76 percent, according to Proshare’s 2025 Tier 1 Banking Report released, recently. This marks a significant achievement for Access Holdings, reinforcing its leadership in credit discipline, risk management, and […] The post Access Holdings emerges asset quality leader in 2025 rankings appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Galaxy Backbone Partners Police Trust Fund On ‘Smart Stations’

Galaxy Backbone (GBB) Limited and the Nigerian Police Trust Fund (NPTF) have initiated a partnership to establish ‘smart police stations’ nationwide to facilitate action against insecurity in the country. The two agencies made this known when they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday in Abuja, stressing that it would bring a whole new […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu Government Signs Deal To Digitize Police Stations Nationwide

The Federal Government has unveiled a major initiative to establish ‘smart police stations’ across Nigeria, marking a significant step in security reform and digital transformation. This move comes through a partnership between Galaxy Backbone (GBB) and the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), formalized at a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony held on Friday in […] The post Tinubu Government Signs Deal To Digitize Police Stations Nationwide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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