Introduce Deposit Insurance module into curriculum, NDIC Tells ICAN

Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called for the introduction of Deposit Insurance module into the curriculum of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), examinations. This is according to the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NDIC, Bello Hassan, who says this initiative is essential to enhance understanding of […]

FAAC Shares N1.424trn For Three Tiers Of Government

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federation Account Allocation Committee FAAC as shared the total sum of N1.424 trillion, being December revenue to the Federal Government, States and the Local Government Councils. The sharing took place on Friday in Abuja at the January 2025 FAAC meeting. The N1.424 trillion comprises distributable statutory revenue of N386.124 billion, distributable […]

CBN Launches DocFlow, MDA Naira Payment Solutions

….aims to improve turnaround time, reduce costs   By Oluwakemi Kindness Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has launch two transformative initiatives, the Document Flow (DocFlow) System and the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) Naira Payment Solution. The launched by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, at the CBN Head Office […]

REA to Prioritise Solar Energy for Public Institutions in 2025

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Rural Electrification Agency says it will prioritise the provision of solar-powered energy to public institutions across the country in its agenda in the 2025 fiscal year. Managing Director of the agency, Abba Aliyu stated this on Wednesday shortly after presenting the REA’s 2024 budget performance and projections of the 2025 Appropriation […]

NNPCL Remits N10tn to Federation Account in 2024 – Kyari

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Wednesday revealed that it remitted N10 trillion to the Federation Account as of September 2024. The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, who stated this, said this is alongside N3.5 trillion in dividends after taxes and revenue for the 2024 fiscal year. […]

NAICOM, Fire Service to integrate insurance into building safety checklists

By Oluwakemi Kindness In the bid to boost insurance penetration in Nigeria, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Federal Fire Service has met to review and strengthen their partnership. A statement from NAICOM said the Federal Fire Service, as a key member of the committee on insurance of public buildings and buildings under construction, […]

CBN Insists Resignation Of 1,000 Staff Was Voluntary

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has refuted reports of it Termination and Dismissal of 1,000 members of it Staff. Rather it said staff took opportunity of the Bank’s Early Exit Programme with payment of full benefits. This is according to the Governor of the apex bank, Olayemi Cardoso, who noted that […]

FG Launches ₦250bn MOFI Real Estate Fund

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Government has taken a significant step towards addressing Nigeria’s Housing Finance Gap with the launch of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF). The fund, a two hundred and fifty billion naira initiative is designed to provide low-cost, long-term mortgage financing and stimulate economic growth through […]

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