Archive for September, 2026

Stanbic IBTC reinforces Capital Markets leadership through Dangote Refinery IPO

Stanbic IBTC reinforces Capital Markets leadership through Dangote Refinery IPO

News September 11, 2026 at 12:43 pm 0 comments

  Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has reinforced its position as a leading end-to-end financial services provider through its pivotal role in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE, one of the most significant transactions in Nigeria’s capital market history.   Through its subsidiaries, Stanbic IBTC is serving as Joint Lead Issuing House, Joint Stockbroker andRead More

Regulation: We are not regulating to stifle you - ARCON assures brand custodians...Gives reasons for ASRA

Regulation: We are not regulating to stifle you – ARCON assures brand custodians…Gives reasons for ASRA

News September 11, 2026 at 12:38 pm 0 comments

    The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has explained that its role as a regulatory body in the nation’s integrated marketing communication sector is to ensure an enabling ecosystem, through effective regulation, and not stifle businesses, as being claimed in some quarters.     The Director General of the agency, Dr. Lekan Fadolapo gave the explanation in Lagos,Read More

Q2 GDP: Nigeria's economy moving towards positive direction, but…- CPPE

Q2 GDP: Nigeria’s economy moving towards positive direction, but…- CPPE

News September 4, 2026 at 3:12 am 0 comments

    The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has described the economy as moving towards a more positive direction, as evident in the macro-economic gains recorded in the past few years..     The Centre, in a statement issued by its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Muda Yusuf, however, advised that the next task should be for theRead More

Media: Despite challenges, Newspaper business will always remain resilient - Expert

Media: Despite challenges, Newspaper business will always remain resilient – Expert

News September 4, 2026 at 2:43 am 0 comments

L-R: Chairman, Bolaji Okusaga; and Feyi Smith,  Organising Secretary, both of Times Heroes Award Council.     A media chief and former Executive Secretary, Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN), and Organising Secretary, Times Heroes Award Council, Mr. Feyi Smith, has said the present challenges facing the media industry, globally, are not enough to push the business into extinction, dueRead More

NIIRA 2025: Stanbic IBTC Insurance meets requirements, reinforces for the future

NIIRA 2025: Stanbic IBTC Insurance meets requirements, reinforces for the future

News September 4, 2026 at 2:18 am 0 comments

    The management of Stanbic IBTC Insurance said the firm has successfully met, and been verified as being in compliance with the new minimum capital requirements introduced under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025.     This, the management described, as marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth journey and reaffirming its position as one ofRead More