Innovating Nigeria: The Rise of True Compatriots, by Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi     Beneath the obvious national contradictions and challenges we face, there is a deep revolution brewing that is “innovation at the speed of thought”. One of the biggest perks of the Office of the Director...

Profile of 57th ICAN President, Comfort Eyitayo     The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has elected Mrs Comfort Olu Eyitayo mni, CFA, FCA as its 57th President. She will pilot the affairs of the Institute for the next one year. Her investiture took place on...

Forex: ABCON Bans Street Hawking, Moves To Cut Rate       The Association of Bureau De Change Operators has said it will commence what it called ‘Operation No Street Trading’ to stop the hawking of foreign exchange by BDC operators. The President, ABCON, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, said this...

FG Okays N14.8bn Workers’ Insurance Cover, COVID-19 Oxygen Plants         The Federal Executive Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the disbursement of N9.2bn as premium for insurance companies who will manage group life insurance coverage for federal civil servants. The Minister of Information and...

Fed Govt Receives 75 Bids For Road Concession     A total of 75 firms have submitted bids to serve as concessionaires for 12 federal roads that are mapped out for concession by the Federal Government. Bid documents submitted by the companies as well as the names of...

Lagos Pays N30bn To Retirees In Two Years       Lagos State has paid over N30 billion to retirees in two years, the Director-General, Lagos Pension Commission (LASPEC), Mr. Babalola Obilana, has said. The payment, according to him, was made in the two years of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s...