Senate mulls stiffer penalty for persons ripening fruits with chemicals
"They are linked to severe public health threats, such as cancer, kidney and liver diseases and food-borne illnesses, including cholera and lassa fever"
FG’s nationwide sensitisation on whistleblowing policy records huge success in Owerri, with massive stakeholders’ participation
According to Uzoka-Anite, “When the Federal Government of Nigeria introduced the Whistleblowing Policy in December 2016, the goal was to strengthen transparency, deepen accountability, and return stolen public funds to the rightful owners—the Nigerian people.
Nigeria ready for business, Senator Sani Musa tells Oxford audience
Nigeria is “ready for business” and positioned for accelerated economic growth under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reform agenda, Senator Sani Musa (Niger East), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, has declared.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, November 6, 2025
The naira traded around ₦1,440 to the US dollar on Nigeria’s official Daily Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Thursday.
Shareholders advocate governance, tech to drive $1tr economy
By Peter Egwuatu The Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) has underscored the importance of corporate governance, innovation, and stakeholder collaboration as key drivers for achieving Nigeria’s target of becoming a $1 trillion economy by 2030. This was the central message at ISAN’s 8th Triennial Delegates Conference held at the NECA House, Lagos, with the theme: […]
Interest rate drives investment in fixed income by 17.7% to N 2.4trn
By Peter Egwuatu Investments in fixed income securities rose by 17.7% Year-on-Year, YoY, in eight months, ended August 2025 to N2,405 trillion from N2.043 trillion recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. This was disclosed in the latest pension funds industry portfolio report from the National Pension Commission, PenCom, detailing activities in the sector for the […]
