A personal commendation on NAHCON’s outstanding performance during Hajj 2025 Mashair operation
By Aminu Muhammad Kabir As someone privileged to witness firsthand operations of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) during...
Business Affairs
Honour unclaimed dividend requests, SEC tells companies
Omeiza Bilal The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all public companies and Registrars to stop treating unclaimed dividends...
TAJBank signs agreement for N20bn Mudarabah Sukuk Bond issuance
Orisemeke Benjamin TAJBank, Nigeria’s leading non-interest lender, on Tuesday signed the completion agreement for the N20 billion second tranche of...
How to spur economic growth in Africa’s fragile, conflict-affected states
By Wenjie Chen, Michele Fornino, Hamza Mighri, and Can Sever More than half of sub-Saharan Africa’s population lives in fragile...
Ecobank appoints Ayo Adepoju as Group Executive Director
Orisemeke Benjamin The Board of Directors of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced...
APRM faults Fitch Ratings downgrade of Afreximbank
Orisemeke Benjamin The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) notes with concern Fitch Ratings’ misclassification of Afreximbank’s sovereign exposures to the...
Hajj 2025: NAHCON Commissioner commends Lagos pilgrims, seeks support for Tinubu
Omeiza Bilal The Commissioner for Operations, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Prince Anofiu Olanrewaju Elegushi has commended the peaceful...
Baruga rallies stakeholders for Sepaktakraw unveiling
Omeiza Bilal President, Nigeria Sepaktakraw Federation, Abdullahi Ibrahim Baruga, has called on stakeholders to rally round the Federation to drive...
Beneficiaries complain as NELFUND disburses N59.8bn
Agency Report The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) said its disbursements to students under the loan scheme reached N59.8 billion...
No casualties as fire hits pilgrims’ hotel on Shari Mansur Street
Omeiza Bilal The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says a fire incident occurred earlier today, Saturday, 7th June 2025,...
