$23m Abacha Loot: FG, US agree on repatriation
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with the United States of America regarding the management of some forfeited assets in relation to the MECOSTA/Sani Mohammed assets known as Abacha…
JCR Rating Agency Ltd affirms Afreximbank’s long-term issuer rating at A-, with a “Stable” outlook
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has affirmed its long-term issuer rating of A- and maintained the “Stable” outlook. The affirmation of Afreximbank’s issuer…
Transparency International Commends ICPC for Fighting Vote-Buying in Osun Election, Urges Prosecution of Offenders
The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, the Nigeria’s Chapter of Transparency International, Comrade Auwal Musa Rafsanjani has commended the participation of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…
Coronation Insurance Posts N11.5bn GPW In 2022 Q2
Coronation Insurance Plc. has posted a Gross Premium Written to the tune of compared to in 2021 Q2. This is contained in the group’s unaudited interim financial result for Q2…
Group tasks LIRS on whistle-blower initiative; hails Subair-led management on staff welfare
Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Mr Ayodele Subair A civil society organisation, Vanguard for Transparency and Accountability, has described the recently launched Whistle-Blower Initiative of the Lagos State…
Emirates suspends all flights from Nigeria effective 1st September
Emirate Airlines has announced suspension of it's operation from Nigerian effective from September 1, 2022. According to the statement from Emirates Airlines, "Emirates has tried every avenue to address…
LIRS Partners Deloitte To Boost Transparency In Tax Administration With Whistle-Blower Initiative
L-R: Executive Chairman, Lagos Internal Revenue Service, LIRS; Mr Ayodele Subair, Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Rabiu Olowo, Partner, Deloitte and Touche; Dr Jania Okwechime, Partner, Deloitte and Touche,…
NCC Restates Commitment to Fund Research as VCs attend Roundtable
Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Adeolu Akande, has restated the commitment of the Commission to commit more funds to research and prototypes resulting from…
NAICOM mulls further liquidation of insurance companies over breaches
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has said that more insurance companies may be sanctioned through liquidation as part of moves to reposition the industry. The Deputy Commissioner, Technical, NAICOM, Mr.…
LIRS to Launche Whistle-Blower Initiative
Executive Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Mr Ayodele Subair The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) is set to launch its Whistle-Blower initiative, a state-wide project, introduced…