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- 19 Jan 2015
GTBank Bags ‘Best Corporate Governance, Africa’ for 2015 Award
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, has been awarded ‘Best Corporate Governance, Africa’, for the Financial services category by the Ethical Boardroom Magazine UK. The ‘Corporate Governance Award’ organized by…
- 11 Jun 2015
Global Economy Integration Drives Nigeria’s Enterprise Business Apps- Sage
A growing focus on promoting sound corporate governance and enforcing regulatory compliance from the Nigerian government, paired with growing foreign investor interest in the country, is driving…
- 6 Aug 2025
NCC Tightens Rules of Corporate Governance for Telcos
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has tightened up the corporate governance guidelines for telecommunications (telcos) operators to enhance transparency, internal controls, and risk management…
- 16 Aug 2017
Corporate Governance Pivotal to Protect $68Bn Telecoms Investment- NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated all Mobile Network Operators (MNO) and Internet Service Providers (ISP) to fully integrate the industry’s Code of Corporate Governance (CCG)…
- 16 Aug 2016
NDIC Charges Jaiz Bank on Good Corporate Governance
The Management of Jaiz Bank Plc has been advised to strengthen its corporate governance in order to weather the storm of economic challenges that is currently facing Nigeria’s banking industry. A…
- 23 Jan 2022
Delta Tech Africa Harps on Making ISO Certification Procurement Processes Seamless
In line with its mandate of helping organisations achieve Incremental edge across all business verticals, Delta Tech Africa Limited says it has simplified the processes of getting ISO certifications…
- 28 Aug 2026
About 57% of Technology Products Procured by Government and Corporates in Nigeria Are Refurbished Products Sold as New – Leo Stan Ekeh
At a time when Nigeria is seeking to build a more competitive, digitally driven economy, a startling revelation emerged at the 66th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
- 20 Nov 2016
IFC Supports SEC in Strengthening Market Integrity
IFC, a member of World Bank Group, and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Nigeria (SEC), are helping to strengthen market integrity with a standardized Corporate Governance scorecard for…
- 13 Apr 2024
NGX Sanctions Julius Berger over ‘Insider Dealing’
Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has sanctioned Julius Berger Nigeria (JBN) Plc for engaging in inappropriate insider dealing in shares. Insider dealing is the illegal practice of trading on the stock…
- 5 May 2026
Mutual Benefits Restates Commitment to Responsible Corporate Practice
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to strong governance, regulatory discipline and responsible corporate practice as part of its continued evolution as a…
- 18 Feb 2025
CBN Orders Bank Directors with Insider Bad Loans to Resign
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered bank directors with non-performing insider-related loans to step down immediately, as part of efforts to strengthen corporate governance and enhance risk…
- 27 Jul 2019
MTN Nigeria releases unaudited results, posts 566.95bn revenue in six months
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has released its unaudited result for the six months ended June 30 and announced an interim dividend of N2.95 per share to its shareholders. The company disclosed this…
- 12 Aug 2025
NCC Bars Ex-Officials from Joining Telecom Firms for 5 Years
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced strict corporate governance rules that will bar its top officials from taking up roles in telecom companies they regulate until five years…
- 12 Feb 2026
NDIC Moves to Boost Customers’ Confidence in Nigerian Banks
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the nation’s financial system, announcing that its recent upward review of the maximum deposit insurance…
- 13 Apr 2022
FRC Seeks Practical Steps to Boost Market Regulatory Environment
The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria has said it is important for governance practitioners to take practical steps to boost relationships with regulators. This was disclosed in a presentation…
- 24 May 2015
UBA Wins Corporate Citizens Award
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan-African financial services group, has continued to garner national and international laurels with the latest being the Corporate Citizens Award…
- 28 May 2015
UBA Wins Corporate Citizens Award
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan-African financial services group, continue to garner national and international laurels with the latest being the Corporate Citizens Award in the 'Extensive…
- 19 Mar 2020
Founder Institute Lagos, Benchmac and Ince Partner to Support Early-Stage Startups
The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, and Benchmac & Ince, a bespoke law firm have agreed to collaborate in helping early-stage startups currently enrolled at…
- 10 Aug 2020
Founder Institute Lagos Partners ǼLEX to Support Early-Stage Startups
The Founder Institute, world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, and ǼLEX an innovative full-service law firm have agreed to collaborate in helping early-stage startups currently enrolled at the…
- 24 Apr 2024
When Will Enough be Enough for MTN Nigeria? -- By Olayiwola Luqman, FCA
The history of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) is replete with controversies and litigation unlike other players in the telecom sector. Some might argue MTN’s size naturally attracts its…
- 17 Mar 2024
Flutterwave Taps Dipo Fatokun, former CBN Director as Board Chair
Flutterwave, a leading payments technology company, has appointed Dipo Fatokun as the new Chairman of Flutterwave Technologies Solutions Limited. He brings a comprehensive regulatory understanding…
- 29 Dec 2020
World Bank Urges Nigeria, Others to Tackle Corruption in State Owned Enterprises
The World Bank has offered Nigeria and other countries that have State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) potential solutions to corrupt and incompetent practices in their respective public institutions. It…
- 11 Oct 2018
AMCON Says Some Local Airlines May Collapse Over Debt
Some Nigerian airlines are facing the risk of collapse under the weight of huge debts, according to the country’s Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, set up to rescue banks from bad loans. “The…
- 15 Mar 2010
Oceanic Bank Inks SAP Business Suite to Phase out Manual System
SAP Africa has completed one of its largest ERP implementations in Nigeria following the completion of the Greenfields rollout at Oceanic Bank, one of the country’s largest financial…
- 31 Jul 2019
Stakeholders Commend Ndukwe’s Appointment as MTN Nigeria Chairman
Stakeholders in the telecom industry have been unanimous in applauding the emergence of seasoned telecommunications technocrat Engr. Ernest Ndukwe has the Chairman of the Board of Directors of MTN…
- 27 Jul 2025
Edun, Finance Minister Inaugurates NDIC New Management
Mr Wale Edun, minister of Finance and coordinating minister of the Economy, has inaugurated Mr Thompson Oludare Sunday, new managing director/chief executive officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance…
- 10 Jul 2026
SEC Unveils Plans to Enforce Mandatory ESG Reporting for Large Firms Next Year
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled plans to make sustainability reporting mandatory for large public interest entities from 2027 as Nigeria moves to align its corporate…
- 27 Mar 2019
NCC Urges Licensees to Comply with Regulations
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged its licensees to comply with applicable regulatory instruments of the commission to ensure quality service and consumer protection. Prof.…
- 28 Nov 2015
NCC Boss Pledges End to Multiple Regulations, Taxes
If talks with the Nigerian Governors Forum (MGF) are anything to go by, multiple regulations, taxes and right of way issues will be over soon, according to Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, executive vice…
- 24 May 2026
NITDA Inaugurates Regulatory Sandbox Team to Drive Digital Innovation
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has intensified efforts to foster a more enabling environment for innovation by inaugurating a Technical Working Group (TWG) aimed at…