PenCom Recovers N19.29bn Unremitted Pensions   The National Pension Commission says it has recovered N19.29bn monthly pensions deducted by employers from employees’ monthly emoluments but not remitted to the Retirement Savings Accounts with their respective Pension Fund Administrators. Figures obtained from PenCom’s quarterly report on Tuesday showed...

'e-Commerce Will Hit $75bn By 2025'   Agusto & Co, has predicted an influx of new entrants into the small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) segment of the Nigerian economy. It also estimated that Nigeria recorded a volume of $12 billion transaction on online purchases in 2020,...

In One Year, Oil Companies’ Gas Flare Payments Jump From $15.4m To $307.4m   Gas flaring payments made by oil companies increased from a meagre $15.5 million to $307.4 million between 2018 and 2019, the most recent audit report from the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative...

IPMAN To Present Over N50bn Claim To Downstream Authority   The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said it would present its outstanding claims of over N50 million to the Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority’s management. It's National Vice President, Alhaji Abubakar Maigandi, said IPMAN...

The adoption of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and its underlying technology, called block chain, can increase Nigeria’s GDP by $29billion over the next 10 years, President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday in Abuja at the official launch of the eNaira. The President also...

Pension Funds Invested In Banks Rise To N2.05trn – PenCom   The total amount of pension funds invested in banks by Pension Fund Administrators rose to N2.05tn at the end of July from N1.48tn in January. The National Pension Commission disclosed this in its report, titled ‘Unaudited...