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- 18 Nov 2022
SEC Charges LCFE, Other Commodities Exchanges on Investor Protection
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Lagos Futures and Commodities Exchange (LCFE) and other commodities exchanges in the country to have investor protection at the centre of their…
- 28 Jul 2022
Heritage Bank, LCFE, others Unlock N445trn Commodities Ecosystem for Economic Industrialization
Lagos Commodities and Future Exchange (LCFE), Heritage Bank Plc, Capital Market players and other stakeholders have unlocked the $1trillion (N445trn) commodities ecosystem as avenue to diversify the…
- 19 Dec 2021
Commodities Contribute 70% to Nigeria’s GDP, says LCFE
The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange has said commodities contribute about 70 per cent to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product. Mr Akin Akeredolu-Ale, the Managing Director and Chief Executive…
- 24 Feb 2023
SEC, Pencom to Collaborate in Deepening Commodities Ecosystem
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the National Pensions Commissions (Pencom) on areas that would assist in further deepening the commodities…
- 9 May 2021
Heritage Bank-Dukia Gold Set to Unlock N344tn Market Worth of Gold
Heritage Bank for being part of valuable private sector collaboration with Dukia Gold & Precious Metals Refining Co. Limited is set to unlock over N344trillion market worth of gold investible…
- 6 Dec 2021
Heritage Bank Sets to Expand Wheat Production with Disbursement of N14Bn to Farmers in 14 States
Heritage Bank Plc in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria has set up plans to disburse a whopping sum of N41billion to farmers from 14 states for the expansion of wheat production project.…
- 31 Oct 2021
SEC Urges Credit Rating Agencies to Focus on Investor Protection
The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has admonished Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) operating in Nigeria to focus on investors’ protection in all their dealings, services and activities…
- 22 Nov 2021
Heritage Bank CEO Wins Banker of Year SMEs & Agric 2021 Award
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria most innovative service provider has been adjudged Banker of the Year 2021 under SMEs and Agric category, which was awarded to the MD/CEO of the Bank, Ifie Sekibo. R-L:…
- 8 Jun 2020
Stockbrokers Unfold Options for Post-COVID-19 Survival
In a rear display of ingenuity and clear understanding of options for survival at post-COVID-19 pandemic, a panel of seasoned capital market operators has identified strategic investment…
- 10 Sept 2025
CSCS gets Regulators, Operators Support for T+2 Settlement from November
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has received strong backing from capital market regulators and operators for its transition to a T+2 settlement cycle, scheduled to commence on…
- 13 Dec 2021
CBN Earmarks N41bn through Heritage Bank for Dry Season Wheat Projects’ Farming
In a bid to meet high demand amid poor production capacity of wheat, the Central Bank of Nigeria earmarked a whopping sum of N41billion, which is being disbursed by Heritage Bank Plc to farmers…
- 29 Apr 2021
Startups Ecosystem Critical to the Future Of Nigeria – Osibanjo
Professor Yemi Osibanjo, Vice President of Nigeria has said that startup ecosystem is one of the vital tools in finding solutions to Africa's various challenges, according to him, these challenges…
- 2 May 2021
Startups Ecosystem Critical To The Future Of Nigeria – Osibanjo
The Vice President of Nigeria, His Excellency Professor Yemi Osibanjo, said that startup ecosystem is one of the vital tools in finding solutions to Africa's various challenges, according to him,…
- 27 Aug 2020
Vivien Shobo Recognized as Icon of the Year @ 2020 African Banker Awards
The African Banker Awards has recognized Nigeria’s Vivien Shobo as winner of the African Banker Icon Award 2020, in acknowledgement of her outstanding work and exemplary career during her tenure as…
- 1 Dec 2025
SEC Enlists Inter-Agency Cooperation on Crackdown on Fraudulent Investment Schemes
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified inter-agency collaboration to trace, disrupt, and prosecute illegal investment promoters under the Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025.…
- 25 Sept 2016
Reasons Naira May Hit N500 to $1 Before Year End- Otunuga
Lukman Otunuga, a research analyst at FXTM a keen follower of macroeconomic events, with a strong professional and academic background in finance, has once again predicted that certain external and…
- 9 Feb 2026
Ecobank Nigeria to Host Customer Forum on Strengthening Regional Integration for Economic Transformation
Ecobank Nigeria is set to host the second edition of its Customer Forum, at the Ecobank Pan-African Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, Victoria Island, Lagos. The forum, organised by the bank’s Fixed…
- 31 Jan 2017
Hogan Lovells Partners Advise Association for Young Arbitrators in Nigeria
Partners at global law firm Hogan Lovells, Michael Davison and Nathan Searle, have been enlisted to serve as advisers to the recently launched Association of Young Arbitrators (AYA), which is the…