James Emejo

The federal government has backed regulatory efforts to open up the country’s airtime credit and data advance market to indigenous financial technology companies in a move to stem capital flight. President Bola Tinubu had reportedly approved moves to dism... See more

Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, on Monday launched the Payments System Vision 2028 (PSV 2028), a sweeping reform targeting 95 per cent financial inclusion, and “faster-than-a-blink” digital transactions. Cardoso said the ne... See more

The national average cost of maintaining a healthy diet in the country rose further to N1,541 per adult per day in March 2026, representing a 1.89 per cent increase from N1,513 recorded in February, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed on Tue... See more

Shareholders of BUA Cement Plc have approved a total dividend payout of ₦338.64 billion, translating to ₦10.00 per share for the 2025 financial year. The approval came at the company’s 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja, where shareholders also co... See more

Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation (BoF), Dr. Tanimu Yakubu, yesterday defended the delayed publication of quarterly budget implementation reports, insisting that the countey’s fiscal year is determined by law and not by the conventional Ja... See more