Friday, November 13, 2026

Economy

October 30, 2026

Customs deploys 22 scanners to boost cargo clearance 

NCS says it is deploying 22 additional scanners across seaports, airports and border stations to improve cargo clearance and facilitate trade.

October 30, 2026

Binance hit by suspected $6 billion cyberattack, suspends deposits, withdrawals

Binance has raised the alarm over a potential hack involving $6.3 billion and suspended deposits and withdrawals on its platform.

Binance
October 30, 2026

NSITF seeks stronger judicial enforcement of Employees’ Compensation Act

NSITF called for stronger judicial interpretation, adjudication and enforcement of the Employees’ Compensation Act (ECA), 2010.

NSITF
October 29, 2026

Minimum Wage: NECA rejects bilateral talks, demands inclusive negotiations

Mr Oyerinde said employers could not be bound by agreements reached without their participation and concurrence.

Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA)
October 29, 2026

Oil exploration will resume in Borno soon, NNPCL delegation assures Gov. Zulum

Mr Zulum restated the strategic importance of restarting oil exploration in the state.

NNPCL logo and Babagana Zulum.
October 29, 2026

NEPC to establish shea processing centre in Niger

Mr Shekarau said the centre would provide a platform for showcasing different grades of shea butter, including edible and cosmetic grades.

NEPC
October 29, 2026

Infrastructure financing must have regard for pensioners’ savings, says Tinubu

Mr Tinubu urged pension operators to improve their investment expertise, diversify responsibly, reduce costs and strengthen accountability.

PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU
October 29, 2026

Protecting workers’ retirement savings against inflation is your job, PenCom tells PFAs

Ms Oloworaran stated, “A contribution that is faithfully paid and then quietly eroded by inflation is a promise broken in slow motion.”

PenCom logo and Ms Oloworaran.
October 29, 2026

Insurance must deliver value beyond claims to boost penetration: Expert

Mr Onifade said the insurance industry must go beyond paying claims and deliver tangible benefits to customers throughout their relationship with insurers to drive wider adoption.

Niyi Onifade
October 29, 2026

FG targets EU investment in one-million-hectare cocoa expansion plan

Nigeria will present its one-million-hectare tree crops expansion programme to European cocoa industry leaders and investors in Brussels to attract investment.

cocoa farmer