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AccessARM Set for Early Pension Industry Recapitalisation

The Acting Managing Director/CEO of AccessARM Pensions Limited, Abimbola Sulaiman, has expressed confidence that the company will meet the requirements of the ongoing pension industry recapitalisation policy well ahead of the regulatory deadline. She made this known during a fireside chat session at the Pension Conference 2026, where she spoke on “Deploying and Mobilising Capital...
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Shareholders Praise BUA’s Corporate Governance & Leadership

Shareholders have commended the corporate governance leadership style of the chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Rabiu, urging other business leaders to emulate his compassionate approach to staff and stakeholders’ welfare. The shareholders said Rabiu has consistently demonstrated how to translate private enterprise and wealth into public benefits by opening up his companies for public ownership...
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CIS Honors Abiodun Adeniji for Economic Contributions

The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers has conferred its prestigious Honorary Fellowship on Chief Abiodun Adeniji, the Group Chairman and Chief Executive of Jumbee Group, in recognition of his significant contributions to the Nigerian financial market and the broader economy. Speaking during the conferment ceremony in Lagos, the 13th President and Chairman of the Governing Council...
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BOI, RMRDC partner to boost Nigeria’s agric value chain

The Bank of Industry and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen Nigeria’s agricultural value chain and drive economic growth. According to a statement, the agreement, signed on April 17, 2026, aims to enhance value addition across key agricultural commodities and raw materials while addressing bottlenecks in...
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Construction Emissions Account for 40% says Nigerian Enginee

The Nigerian Institute of Structural Engineers has stated that the construction sector alone accounted for 40 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions in 2025. Dr Taiwo Elegba stated this on Thursday in Lagos while speaking during his investiture as the 23rd President of the NIStructE. While highlighting the need for resilient building and infrastructure, Elegba...
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FCCPC Wins Right to Investigate Airlines After Court Ruling

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja affirming its statutory powers to investigate consumer complaints, following the dismissal of a suit filed by Air Peace. In a statement issued on Monday by its Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, the Commission said the ruling...
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Wema Bank meets CBN capital threshold, retains licence

Wema Bank has officially secured its future in the top tier of the nation’s financial sector, announcing on Monday that it has not only met but significantly surpassed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new recapitalisation requirements, comfortably retaining its National Banking Licence. The bank disclosed a Total Qualifying Capital of N264.7bn, a figure that towers...
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Dabiri-Erewa Warns Travel Agents Aiding Human Trafficking

The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has raised the alarm over the role of some travel agents in facilitating human trafficking, urging stricter vigilance within the sector to curb the menace. The NIDCOM boss made this observation while speaking at the 59th anniversary of the National Association of Nigerian Travel Agencies,...
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Deadlock Reached Over Nigeria Shipping Tariffs Increase

There are indications that fresh talks between the Federal Government and the shipping companies over a proposed increase in shipping tariffs have ended in a deadlock, following fresh demands by shipping companies for additional charges. According to a document sighted by The PUNCH, the negotiations, convened in Lagos on Monday by the House of Representatives...
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