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Experts harp on transportation infrastructure framework at ISAN conference

  Experts at the 8th Triennial Conference of the Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) in Lagos have stressed the urgent need for the government to implement a comprehensive policy framework aimed at accelerating the development of transportation infrastructure across the country. They emphasised that such an initiative is crucial […]

Nigeria’s $1trn economy takes centre stage at ISAN’s triennial conference

  The Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) has concluded arrangements for its eighth Triennial Delegates Conference on Oct. 30, 2025. The conference with the theme: “Nigeria, Towards $1 Trillion Economy by 2030,” will be chaired by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Mr Wale Edun, as […]

SEC Moves to T+2 settlement cycle to Boost Market Efficiency, Investor Confidence

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has said that Nigeria’s transition to a T+2 settlement cycle in the capital market will significantly enhance market efficiency, reduce risks, and strengthen investor confidence. Speaking at a Trade Associations Roundtable on “Ensuring Stakeholder Readiness for T+2 Settlement” […]

Nigeria’s Inflation Falls to 18.02% in September, Driven by Lower Food Prices   … Dips Below 20% First Time in 3 Years   …Experts Nigeria’s Disinflation Trend, Calls for Policies to Tackle Persistent Cost Pressures

  Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 18.02 per cent in September 2025, marking a significant moderation from 20.12 per cent recorded in August, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).     The drop represents a 2.1 per cent month-on-month decline and the first […]

SEC Launches Revised University Curriculum on Securities, Investment Management …Says Financial Literacy Now a Survival Skill

  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled the reviewed National Universities Commission (NUC) curriculum on Securities and Investment Management (SIM), describing financial literacy as a vital life skill and a survival tool in today’s rapidly evolving economy.   Speaking at the formal handover of the revised curriculum in […]

Oil Theft, Sabotage Cost Nigeria $3.3bn in Two Years — NEITI …Agency Urges Open Data, Stronger Institutions as ₦1.5trn Still Owed to Federation

Nigeria lost about 13.5 million barrels of crude oil valued at $3.3bn to theft and pipeline vandalism between 2023 and 2024, according to the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). The agency described the losses as a major blow to public revenue, stressing that the amount could have funded a […]

AfDB to Lend Nigeria $500m in Fresh Budget Support … Cites Tinubu’s Economic Reforms as Key Driver

  The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced plans to extend a $500m loan to Nigeria this year as part of a $1bn budget support programme, citing the country’s ongoing economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu as a major factor driving its decision.   Executive Director representing Nigeria and São […]

PENGASSAN Warns of Possible Escalation if Dangote Fails to Honour Agreements …Says Will Use “Every Instrument” to Defend Members

    The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has warned that it will not hesitate to escalate actions if Dangote Refinery fails to honour commitments reached with the Federal Government in resolving recent disputes over the termination of workers.   The union, which suspended its […]