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Dentsu Overhauls Leadership, Appoints Takeshi Sano Global CEO
Dentsu Group Inc, simply known as Dentsu, has appointed Takeshi Sano as its new president and global CEO as it reshapes its leadership team. Sano, currently CEO of Dentsu Japan and deputy global COO, will step into the role on…
N1.5 Trillion Trapped in 50 Failed Banks, 100 MFIs -NDIC
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is ramping up efforts to recover N1.5 trillion in outstanding debts and assets from nearly 150 failed financial institutions, including 50 deposit money banks (DMBs) and over 100…
Over 80% Of Nigerian Students Now Own Bank Accounts
The National Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced that over 80% of Nigerian students now operate bank accounts. This disclosure, made during World Savings Day 2026 celebrations in Minna, Niger State, underscores the…
Consumer Drags Chowdeck To Court Over Alleged Price Markups
A Nigerian consumer, Dolapo Adedeji has formally dragged Chowdeck, a rapidly expanding food delivery platform before the courts.
Before now, Adedeji had lodged a complaint earlier in the court at the Competition and Consumer…
National Orientation Agency, SEC To Intensify Campaigns Against Rising Illegal Investment Schemes
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in a strategic partnership, have agreed to intensify public enlightenment campaigns against illegal investment schemes across Nigeria.
The…
National Policy On Drones: FG Poised To Elevate Nigeria’s Technological Advancement.
The Federal Government has turned its attention on the nation’s burgeoning drone sector, unveiling a comprehensive policy direction aimed at unlocking the industry’s transformative potential. With this, the random use of drones for…
NAICOM Set To Grow Insurance Brands In Nigeria, Pledges Transparent Recapitalisation Programme
Following the success of the ongoing recapitalisation process for banks in the financial sector, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) seems motivated to strengthen and expand insurance brands in the Nigerian market. The…
FCCPC Clinches Prestigious Government Agency of the Year 2025 Award
In a celebration of public service excellence, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has been crowned Government Agency of the Year 2025 by the Leadership Newspaper, cementing its position as Nigeria's…
Cashless Transactions Sweep 43% Of Nigeria’s Fuel Market
Digital payments now account for 43 per cent of fuel transactions across Nigeria, signalling a major behavioural and operational shift in one of the country’s most cash-dependent sectors. The figure comes from a new industry case…
Corruption Perception Index: Nigeria Drops To 142nd Position
Nigeria has slipped to 142nd place in the 2025 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released recently by Transparency International, maintaining a score of 26 out of 100, unchanged from 2024. The ranking underscores persistent efforts…