Tinubu hails BOI over ₦636bn loan disbursement in 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Bank of Industry (BOI) for disbursing ₦636 billion to Nigerian businesses in 2025, describing the feat as the highest annual loan disbursement in…

Tinubu nominates Ismail Abba Yusuf as NAHCON chairman

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), following the resignation of Professor…

Tinubu names new NEMSA CEO, reconstitutes board

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adesayo Michael as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), alongside the appointment of new board members.…

NAHCON chairman Pakistan resigns amid internal crisis

The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Abdullahi Usman Pakistan, has resigned from his position, Daily commerce has learnt. The resignation was confirmed late Monday by Ahmed…

Experts advocate structured Islamic estate planning to safeguard families’ wealth

Legal, financial, and religious experts have called on Nigerians to adopt structured Islamic estate planning frameworks, warning that reliance on informal arrangements and verbal agreements continues to expose families to…

Court seals NNPC depot, others in Kano over sanitation breaches

The Kano State Refuse Management and Sanitation Board (REMASAB), in collaboration with the Mobile Environmental Sanitation Court, has sealed a Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) depot in Hotoro and sanctioned…

Shettima visits Kwara after Woro massacre

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, as grief and shock continue to grip the Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area, where more than…

Tinubu unveils Halal strategy to tap $7.7tn global market

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday unveiled Nigeria’s National Halal Economy Strategy in Abuja, as the Federal Government moves to position the country to benefit from the $7.7 trillion global halal…

Ex-NEXIM MD Robert Orya gets 490 years for ₦2.4bn fraud

In a landmark ruling against public corruption, an FCT High Court has sentenced Robert Orya, the former Managing Director of NEXIM Bank, to a staggering 490 years in prison. Presiding…

Cardoso meets British investors on financial sector reforms

Barbara Bako, Abuja. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated the Bank’s commitment to financial sector reforms and the attraction of long-term capital…