Security Watch
20 Feb
Global cybersecurity and digital privacy firm, Kaspersky, has disclosed that across all cyber threats landscape, Nigeria witnessed a 10 per cent drop in 2023.
31 Dec
Within a week, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has revealed 322 crude oil theft incidences were recorded in the Niger Delta region.
8 Nov
Moniepoint and Fidelity bank have collaborated to develop a tightly knit mechanism to curb the threat of fraudulent transactions and collectively push through in resolving payment challenges in the country. This collaboration is to intensify the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) mandate of ensuring provision of adequate and convenient financial services to consumers and guaranteeing…
10 Jul 2023
Cameroun, Croatia, Korea and Vietnam have been added to the money laundering watch list of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), according to a circular issued to deposit money banks (DMBs).
17 May 2023
Software giant, Microsoft has alerted organisations in Nigeria and others to a new wave of cyber threats.
2 May 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has blacklisted six online trading platforms in its latest crackdown on unregistered firms offering investment services in the country.
2 May 2023
Experts have called on financial technology companies (fintech) and related industry players to pay more attention to digital security and enhance the same to protect not just their businesses but also customers’ funds from rising fraud.
19 hours ago
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is deeply worried about the various economic headwinds confronting the stability of the Nigerian economy.
19 hours ago
The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million people in Africa with electricity access by 2030.
19 hours ago
Trading activities on the floor of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) halted gains to close on a downturn yesterday, causing market capitalisation to decline by N35 billion.
19 hours ago
Worried by the dwindling oil production and the need to drive investments in the nation’s oil and gas sector, the Federal Government, through the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has underscored the imperative of ramping up production as a pivotal strategy to ensure stability in the midstream and downstream sectors of the industry.
19 hours ago
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Tin Can Island Port (TCIP) command has reported a 95.3 per cent increase in non-oil exports in the first quarter of 2024, compared to the same period last year.
19 hours ago
Access Pensions has emphasised its commitment to offering thorough guidance and assistance to customers interested in Pension Backed Mortgages (PBMs).
20 hours ago
To further address the energy inefficiency in the country, the Chief Executive Officer, Stanbic IBTC Holding Plc, Dr. Demola Sogunle, said N350 billion fund has been raised to support customers in the energy sector.
20 hours ago
Amid geo-political tension marked by uncertainty, volatility, and disruptive forces, the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) has tasked directors on effective leadership, noting that their roles as leaders assume even greater significance in turbulent times.
1 day ago
Stakeholders in the insurance and pension industry have called on operators in the sectors to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) to drive business expansion in the country.
1 day ago
Though it does not have the power to regulate prices, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) will deploy an existing legal framework to enforce fair competition and consumer protection provisions to achieve fair prices of commodities.