Again, CBN's Hakama Ali is "Best Spokesperson" in Banking Sector Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, the Head of Corporate Communications at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has once again emerged as the nation’s top banking sector spokesperson. She clinched the "Outstanding Spokesperson (Banking Sector)" award at...

PEDAN Commends Tinubu for Appointing Technocrats into NNPCL   The Petroleum Dealers Association of Nigeria (PEDAN) has described the recent appointments made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) as commendable and timely. In a statement signed by its National Secretary,...

Who Still Needs the WTO? By Dr. Enobong Udoh Far back in the 18th century, Adam Smith revolutionized economic thinking by arguing that national wealth stems from international trade, a direct challenge to the mercantilist view (which was mainstream) that export is good while import is...

Bulgaria-Nigeria Trade Volume Records 70% Growth - Envoy The Bulgarian Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Yanko Yordanov, has informed members of the House of Representatives and other stakeholders that his country is enjoying an excellent business, diplomatic as well as other relationships leading to increase in...

Reps Order Remita to Refund N182bn to FG The House of Representatives has ordered financial technology firm, Remita, also known as SystemSpecs Ltd, to refund a total of N182.77bn withheld from the Treasury Single Account since 2015 to the Federal Government following a forensic audit...

EFCC, SEC Partner to Shut Down Ponzi Schemes  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission have vowed to hunt down operators of Ponzi schemes nationwide. The Federal Government agencies declared this on Wednesday following the collapse of the digital assets platform,...