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Renaissance CEO urges focus measurable reforms results
As Nigeria grapples with the challenges and opportunities arising from its ongoing economic reforms, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, Tony Attah, has argued that the success of those reforms should be measured…
Seplat Chairmanship cements Elumelu’s rising influence in Nigeria’s strategic sectors
Sopuruchi Onwuka The appointment of renowned investor and entrepreneur Tony Elumelu as Chairman-designate of Seplat Energy Plc marks more than a routine boardroom transition. It represents the latest milestone in the rapid expansion of his influence across Nigeria’s energy landscape…
Tony Elumelu Chairs the board, Okon runs the management of Seplat
Seplat Energy Plc has announced a major leadership transition, appointing leading African businessman and investor, Tony Elumelu, as its next Chairman and naming Engr. Effiong Okon as Chief Executive Officer. The appointments come as part of moves by Seplat to…
Kuwait bars Nigerians, 26 other nations from domestic jobs
Frank Okon Kuwait has introduced sweeping changes to its domestic worker recruitment policy, effectively excluding Nigeria and more than two dozen other countries from supplying labour to the Gulf state’s household services sector. Under a new circular issued by Kuwait’s…
GenCos reject FG’s N7trn resettlement plan, call for state of emergency in power sector
Federal Government’s debt owed to electricity generating companies (GenCos) have now reached N7 trillion, even as a planned resettlement option has been turned down by the operators, who insist on recovering their money. The GenCos have also called on government to…
CBN’s new forex guidelines clears import of up to $10,000 without declaration
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued fresh Foreign Exchange (forex) Guidelines which provides that an individual can export $50,000 cash. The only condition, according to the Guidelines, released, Friday, is that such cash must be declared at the point of…
AIICO tops industry rankings, voted 2026 best insurance firm at prestigious Capital Market Awards
AIICO has been voted Insurance Company of the Year 2026 at the Nairametrics Capital Market Awards, emerging as the top performer among its peers in a category designed to recognise excellence across Nigeria’s insurance landscape. The Nairametrics Capital Market…
Algeria kicks off work at own section of $13bn trans-Saharan gas pipeline project
Algeria has officially kicked off work at its own section of the 4,100 km long Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project. The TSGP is a separate, competing 4, 128km pipeline project running through Niger and Algeria with an estimated cost of…
Service providers accuse FCCPC of violating court order on enforcement of DEON regulation
Fresh from securing a High Court order restraining the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) from enforcing the controversial Digital Economy and Online Lending (DEON) Consumer Lending Regulations, the Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) has accused the…
NUPRC urges banks to support oil, gas operators
Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has called on financial institutions to support operators in expanding domestic gas production. NUPRC’s Chief Executive, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, who said this whole receiving top executives of the Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), at the commission’s…
