DSS, NITDA, KDSG Bag African PR Awards 2021 The Department of State Security Service (DSS), the National Information Technology Agency (NITDA) and Kaduna Ministry of Internal Security have bagged Certificates of Excellence for 2021 African Public Relations Awards which recognized Superior Achievement in Branding...

FBN Conundrum, an Abuse of Privilege? By Ademola Oyetunji Recent development at the nation’s premier commercial bank was both shocking and unexpected. Mind boggling though, but it has happened before. Boardroom rascality, a reminiscence of Intercontinental and Oceanic banks saga, where powerful management and shareholders leverage...

2021 Budget: 316 Projects Worth N39.5bn Duplicated — BudgIT       The 2021 national budget has been found to contain over 316 duplicated capital projects worth N39.5 billion, according to investigations by BudgIT, a public finance transparency advocacy firm. A report of analysis of the 2021 budget made...

We’re Ready To Fund Farmers, Artisans - CBN       The Central Bank of Nigeria has called on farmers, artisans, traders and others in Anambra State to maximise the funding opportunities which the bank has made available for them to expand their businesses. Branch Comptroller of the bank...

Pension Operators Seek Alternative Investments As Assets Decline       The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria has said it is seeking other alternative investment options aside from the government bonds and treasury bills to increase returns on investment. The Chief Executive Officer, PenOp, Oguche Agudah, said this...

ICT Missing In $8.4bn NIPC Q1 Investment Announcement       The ICT sector was conspicuously absent on investment announcement released on Monday by the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission. From 33 per cent ($1.61bn) in Q1 2020, ICT contributed nothing to investment announcement in Q1 2021. This is despite...