Monthly Archives: September, 2019

DataPro: Beyond the Balance Sheet: A Thorough Approach to Ratings

“In today’s complex financial world, your creditworthiness is your reputation. But obtaining a reliable, internationally recognised credit rating should...

NAICOM Pledges Support for Lagos State Building Insurance Scheme

Keynote Address by Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) at the Official Launch...

Nigeria’s $2bn Renewable Energy Investment Yields Only 76,000 Jobs, REA Flags Local Capacity Gap

Dr. Abba Aliyu, Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has disclosed that Nigeria’s renewable energy workforce participation...

Ecobank Nigeria Launches Scaling Up Podcast to Champion African Entrepreneurship, Business Growth

Ecobank Nigeria has launched Scaling Up!!!, its flagship business storytelling podcast designed to inspire, educate and empower entrepreneurs, founders,...

DataPro Unveils Date, Registration for 6th International Rating Webinar

The anticipation is already building for the 6th Edition of the International Rating Webinar. A statement by DataPro over the weekend says...

DataPro: Capital Follows Confidence: The Rating Intersection

Economic development is often discussed in terms of infrastructure, industrialisation, innovation, and public policy. Yet behind each of these...

11 Poets Chase $100,000 Prize as The Nigeria Prize for Literature Unveils 2026 Poetry Longlist

Eleven outstanding poetry collections have emerged on the longlist of The Nigeria Prize for Literature, selected from 223 received...

CBN Gov, Yemi Cardoso, to Speak at Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026

Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will speak as Special Guest of Honour at the 3rd...

Leadway Assurance Champions Insurance Adoption in Nigeria’s Creative Sector

Leadway Assurance, Nigeria’s leading insurance services provider and a subsidiary of Leadway Group, a foremost non-banking financial services and...

Dangote Refinery Completes Landmark $2.5bn Private Equity Placement

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) has successfully completed a landmark Private Equity Placement that raised approximately US$2.5...

NGX Chair: Africa Has a Unique Opportunity to Participate, Shape Global Financial System

The talking points by Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, Group Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) at the Royal African Society’s 125th...

Linkage Assurance Plc Raises N16.2bn from Rights Issue Towards Recapitalisation

Linkage Assurance Plc announces the successful completion of its N16.2 billion Rights Issue, which opened on March 11, 2026...