4 h. ago CBN: We are committed to strengthening the Nigeria financial system

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is committed to strengthening productivity, promoting financial inclusivity, and delivering on its core mandate of monetary and price stability. Speaking at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Fair in Kano on Tuesday, September 16, Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, Hakama Sidi Ali, […] The post CBN: We are committed to strengthening the Nigeria financial system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago AfDB takes over Africa’s natural capital accounting secretariat managed by World Bank

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has assumed hosting of the Africa Natural Capital Accounting Community of Practice (Africa NCA-CoP) Secretariat, read more AfDB takes over Africa’s natural capital accounting secretariat managed by World Bank

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4 h. ago Lagos development plan will complement $1trn nation’s economic vision — Sanwo

Tribune Online Lagos development plan will complement $1trn nation’s economic vision — Sanwo-Olu Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that the Lagos State Development Plan 2052 is not just a local blueprint but a strategic national asset... Lagos development plan will complement $1trn nation’s economic vision — Sanwo-Olu Tribune Online

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4 h. ago UBA Fire: 9 Rescued, 5 Revived As Emergency Response Intensifies In Lagos

A fire outbreak at a branch of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Lagos Island has left several people affected, with emergency services confirming that nine casualties have been rescued so far. In an update posted on Facebook, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service revealed that five of the victims had been successfully […]

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5 h. ago Banks must announce CEO three months before exit of outgoing one – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new directive mandating all Domestic Systemically Important Banks (DSIBs) to publicly read more Banks must announce CEO three months before exit of outgoing one – CBN

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5 h. ago FG’s failure to insure airports causing financial losses for airlines – Capt. Boyo, Overland CEO

…We’ll engage stakeholders in it – NAICOM By Chinelo Obogo The Chief Executive Officer of Overland Airways, Capt. Edward Boyo has attributed the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria’s (FAAN) failure to insure airports across the country for the financial losses suffered by airlines. Speaking at the 5th CHINET Aviacargo Conference in Lagos with the theme, […] The post FG’s failure to insure airports causing financial losses for airlines – Capt. Boyo, Overland CEO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Lagos development plan will power Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy vision – Sanwo

By Lukman Olabiyi Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has declared that the Lagos State Development Plan 2052 is not merely a state initiative but a strategic national asset that aligns with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of building a $1 trillion economy by 2030 and positioning Nigeria as a global power. Speaking during the First Distinguished […] The post Lagos development plan will power Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy vision – Sanwo-Olu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Dangote accuses oil sector mafias of plotting to ‘kill’ refinery

Tribune Online Dangote accuses oil sector mafias of plotting to ‘kill’ refinery “The same way they killed other sectors, they now want to Dangote accuses oil sector mafias of plotting to ‘kill’ refinery Tribune Online

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7 h. ago We are totally committed to strengthening Nigeria’s financial system, says CBN

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is committed to strengthening productivity, promoting financial inclusivity and delivering on its core mandate of monetary and price stability. Speaking at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Fair in Kano on Tuesday, Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Central Bank of Nigeria, Hakama Sidi Ali explained that […] The post We are totally committed to strengthening Nigeria’s financial system, says CBN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Lenders Would Have Seized My Assets If Refinery Project Failed – Dangote

Africa’s richest man and president of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that lenders would have seized his assets if the decision to build the $19 billion Dangote Refinery had gone wrong. Dangote said this on Monday at a press conference marking the first anniversary of petrol production from the 650,000-barrels-per-day facility. Reflecting on the […]

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8 h. ago Akwa Ibom Police Nab 3 Suspects In Failed Human Trafficking Bid

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have smashed an international human trafficking ring specialising in transporting young girls from the State to some West African countries, especially Burkina Faso. Spokesperson of the Command, DSP Timfon John, told Journalists at the Command’s headquarters in Uyo, on Tuesday, that the operatives swooped on the suspects […]

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10 h. ago If refinery failed, I would have lost all my assets to banks – Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote, president and chief executive of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, has revealed that the risk involved in building Africa’s largest read more If refinery failed, I would have lost all my assets to banks – Aliko Dangote

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10 h. ago Africa gets first manufacturers’ bank as Niteon targets $200bn export market

Africa’s long-neglected manufacturers may finally have a bank of their own. Niteon, the Nigerian-founded digital export marketplace, has unveiled Niteon read more Africa gets first manufacturers’ bank as Niteon targets $200bn export market

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12 h. ago Here are banks that have met capital rules ahead of 2026 deadline

With less than seven months to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 31 March 2026 recapitalisation deadline, several Nigerian lenders have read more Here are banks that have met capital rules ahead of 2026 deadline

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12 h. ago Petrol Price: Energy Expert Gives Reasons Nigerians Must Choose Dangote Over Marketers

An energy policy expert, Dan Kunle has faulted the opposition of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) to recent petrol price cuts by the Dangote Refinery, describing the association as “an enemy of the state” for failing to invest in local refining capacity. Speaking on Arise News TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ […]

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16 h. ago Is TIN a must? What to know about Nigeria’s Tax Identification Number

Tribune Online Is TIN a must? What to know about Nigeria’s Tax Identification Number The Nigeria Tax Administration Act (NTAA) has recently mandated that Tax Identification Numbers (TIN) or Tax ID should be used for certain transactions. With this development, many people are likely to have the same question on their mind: What does this mean for businesses, banking, and the everyday choices we make as individuals?  A Tax […] Is TIN a must? What to know about Nigeria’s Tax Identification Number Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Analysts Project Further Decline In Inflation Rate On Improved Food Supply

Nigeria’s inflation outlook is expected to improve in the coming months, buoyed by increased food supply from the ongoing harvest season and improved stability in the Nigerian foreign exchange market. Coronation Merchant Bank, in its latest Inflation Outlook for August, projected that headline inflation will ease to 21.45 per cent year-on-year in August from 21.88 […]

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17 h. ago Suit To Stop Mark, Aregbesola’s Leadership Of ADC Suffers Setback

Hearing in a suit seeking to stop the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was stalled yesterday at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The suit could not go on following the failure to serve court papers on David Mark and others as required by law. Justice Emeka Nwite, billed to adjudicate in […]

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20 h. ago Commercial paper borrowing soars to N1.58trn in 7 months as bank loans bite

By Chinwendu Obienyi Corporates in Nigeria are increasingly turning to the commercial paper (CP) market to fund operations, as elevated interest rates render traditional borrowing channels and long-term debt unsustainable, Daily Sun investigations can reveal. A commercial paper, traded in the capital market, is like an IOU. The company promises to pay back the money […] The post Commercial paper borrowing soars to N1.58trn in 7 months as bank loans bite appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago ADC: Suit against Mark, Aregbesola leadership suffers setback

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Hearing in a suit seeking to stop the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has suffered another setback at the Abuja division Federal High Court following the failure to serve court papers on them as required by law. Consequently, Justice Emeka Nwite,who was billed to adjudicate on the […] The post ADC: Suit against Mark, Aregbesola leadership suffers setback appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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