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- 23 Feb 2016
NSE National Council Renews Onyema for 2nd Five-Year Term
The Nigerian Stock Exchange National Council has approved the renewal of contract of employment for Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, for another term of five years as Chief Executive Officer of the Exchange…
- 26 Jan 2024
Anambra Bags Multiple Technology Awards @National Innovation and Digital Economy Council Meeting
Anambra State has emerged as a force to be reckoned with, securing an incredible four prestigious awards during the ICT peer review session at the 11th National Council on Communication, Innovation…
- 3 May 2023
FG Approves National Blockchain Policy
The Federal Executive Council approved the National Blockchain Policy for Nigeria during its meeting yesterday, the 3rd of May, 2023. This followed the presentation of a memo by the Honourable…
- 23 Apr 2026
NCC Inaugurates IPv6 Council to Boost Nigeria’s Digital Transition
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated the Nigeria IPv6 Council to accelerate the country’s transition to the next generation of internet protocol. L-R: Tony Emoekpere, Council…
- 20 Apr 2016
NJC Sacks 2 Judges over Alleged Judicial Misconduct, Falsification
National Judicial Council (NJC) has sacked Justice O. Gbaja-Biamila of the Lagos State High Court and Justice Idris M. J. Evuti of the Niger State High Court, found guilty of professional misconduct.…
- 26 Feb 2021
NTA Partners NCAC to Combat Menace of Rape
Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) have resolved to tackle the menace of rape in Nigeria. Otunba Segun Runsewe, director-general, National…
- 9 Mar 2021
NSE Urges Private Sector to Challenge Gender Inequality
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) joined the rest of the world on Monday, 8 March 2021 to commemorate International Women’s Day (IWD) and the 7th Ring the Bell for Gender Equality. With the theme…
- 22 Jul 2025
NIA Questions Legality of Reps’ Financial Probe
The Nigerian Insurers Association has urged the House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions to respect the constitutional separation of powers as it carries out a probe on over 20 insurance…
- 29 May 2019
NSE Revokes Licenses of 3 Stockbroking Firms
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has revoked the operating licences of Mercov Securities Limited, Resano Securities Limited and Transafrica Financial Services Limited. With this, the three…
- 27 Aug 2016
Forex Scarcity Could Lead to National Calamity
Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has warned that the lingering foreign exchange scarcity in the country could lead to a “national health calamity” among Nigerians. PSN said that the situation…
- 20 Jun 2015
Sunmonu, Aig-Imoukhuede Appointed Petralon Energy Board Chairman, N-E Director
Petralon Energy has announced the appointment of Mutiu Sunmonu and Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede as chairman and Non-Executive Director (respectively) to the Board of Directors of Petralon Energy…
- 30 Jan 2024
Anambra's Tech Triumph: A Glimpse into Soludo’s E-Government Award
Anambra State's ascent to technological excellence reached new heights as it clinched the First Runner-up position in E-Government Implementation at the recent 11th National Council on Communication,…
- 25 Feb 2020
Minister of Finance Engages Market Stakeholders During “A Day At The NSE"
Dr. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, the Honourable Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, was hosted by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recently. The event themed, “A Day at the NSE” marked the…
- 20 Oct 2016
Senate Hires Experts to Probe MTN, Buhari’s Minister, Others
he Senate has employed the services of international forensic experts in the on-going probe of MTN and others accused of violating the nation’s Foreign Exchange Monetary and Miscellaneous Act. The…
- 21 Aug 2019
NSE Delists Skye Bank, Fortis Microfinance Bank
Two companies formerly trading their shares on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have finally been delisted from the platform. The two affected firms are Skye Bank Plc and Fortis…
- 24 May 2010
NEPC, NFC, Others Team up to Export Entertainment Industry
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), World Bank, National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Nigeria Film Corporation (NFC) and Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) have joined forces to…
- 19 Jan 2014
FG Hands Over $200m NRTP to Operators in April
Ministry of Communications Technology said it is waiting for the final confirmation by the federal executive council (FEC) to handover the National Rural Telephony Project (NRTP) to operators that…
- 25 Mar 2024
NGX RegCo, FRCN Unveil Roadmap for SFRS Adoption
The NGX Regulation Ltd. (NGX RegCo), the regulating body of the Nigerian Exchange Group and Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN), at the weekend, jointly launched the roadmap for the…
- 5 Jul 2019
NSE Postpones Airtel Listing, Insists on Due Process
Nigerian Stock Exchange has just announced that the planned Cross Border Secondary Listing of 3,758,151,504 ordinary shares of Airtel Africa Plc has been postponed. According to the Exchange,…
- 30 Nov 2020
NSE Migrates Four Companies from ASeM to Growth Board
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“NSE” or “The Exchange”) has announced the migration of Chellarams Plc, Living Trust Mortgage Plc, McNichols Plc, and The Initiates Plc from the Alternative Securities…
- 7 Jul 2019
NSE Now to List Airtel Africa Plc on Tuesday
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has officially said that the postponed Airtel Africa listing on its platform has been rescheduled for Tuesday, July 9th, 2019. Ahead of its secondary listing on…
- 23 Sept 2022
NGX Group Reiterates Commitment Towards Upholding Corporate Governance
The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) said it will continue to uphold the highest corporate governance standards and remains on course with its long-term strategy to provide competitive returns…
- 1 Apr 2019
NSE Delists Entire 23.2Bn Diamond Bank Shares
The entire 23.160 billion ordinary shares of 50 kobo each of Diamond Bank have been delisted from the trading platform of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The shares, which were before now…
- 10 Jun 2017
Petralon Energy Appoints 'Labi Ogunbiyi as Strategic Advisor to BoDs
Petralon Energy Limited has appointed Mr. Constantine ‘Labi Ogunbiyi as Strategic Adviser to its Board of Directors. ‘Labi Ogunbiyi founded First Hydrocarbon Nigeria Limited (FHN), where he served as…
- 3 Mar 2025
PenCom Inaugurates Committee to Drive Non-interest Pension Fund Development
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has inaugurated the Pension Industry Non-Interest Advisory Committee (PINAC) to enhance the development of non-interest pension funds in Nigeria. Speaking at…
- 23 Sept 2016
LRCN Seeks NITDA’s Intervention On Mobile App for Library
The Librarians Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) has called on the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to work with local software developers in Nigeria to develop user…
- 12 Mar 2025
UK-Nigeria Creative Alliance: Forging New Paths for Innovation and Growth
In a major stride toward fostering innovation and collaboration, the UK and Nigeria have officially launched the Creative Industries Technical Working Group, marking a pivotal development in the…
- 28 Mar 2017
Tears as IT Professionals Pay Tributes to Late Omatek CEO
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), on Monday, gathered Information Professionals practitioners and the academia to pay last respect to the departed, Engineer (Mrs.) Florence Seriki, CEO of Omatek…
- 9 Jun 2016
ATCON Visits LASIMRA, Seeks 95% Slash on RoW Charges
The Association of Telecommunications Company of Nigeria (ATCON) has called on the Lagos State Government to consider its request for a slash on Right or Way (RoW) charges by 95%. Mr. Olusola…
- 12 Jan 2025
BudgIT Queries Irregularities in FG’s Proposed 2025 Budget
BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation promoting transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has said that it has observed certain legacy issues with the federal government…