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IMO/GreenVoyage2050: NIMASA rallies stakeholders’ to develop National Action Plan - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 26, 2026

IMO/GreenVoyage2050: NIMASA rallies stakeholders’ to develop National Action Plan - FinancialEDGE

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA has pledged its commitment to provide the regulatory leadership, technical coordination, and stakeholder engagement required to successfully develop and implement a robust National Action Plan on maritime decarbonization in Nigeria. The Director General Dr. Dayo Mobereola who made this known during the National Stakeholders’ workshop on

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NCC Committed to Regional Digital Integration – Maida - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 9, 2026

NCC Committed to Regional Digital Integration – Maida - FinancialEDGE

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), in line with its commitment to collaboration and regional integration, has reaffirmed its dedication to strengthening partnerships among telecommunications regulators within the West African sub-region. The Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida re-affirmed the commitment when the Commission hosted a high-level delegation from the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA)

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ICPC DD Inducted as FSI, Advocates Shared Ownership of the Anti-corruption Fight - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 9, 2026

ICPC DD Inducted as FSI, Advocates Shared Ownership of the Anti-corruption Fight - FinancialEDGE

Mrs. Ese Miriam Okwong, a Deputy Director in the Planning, Research and Statistics Department of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has been inducted as a Fellow of the Security Institute of Nigeria. The fellowship follows her successful completion of the Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC 18) at the National Institute

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FG Praises NIMASA DG for Nigeria’s IMO Council Election Victory - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 8, 2026

FG Praises NIMASA DG for Nigeria’s IMO Council Election Victory - FinancialEDGE

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has commended the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola, for his outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s successful election into Category C of the Council of the International Maritime Organization

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Open Alliance Condemns Nigerian Senate’s Decision to Halt Electronic Transmission of Results, Calls for Immediate Reversal - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 8, 2026

Open Alliance Condemns Nigerian Senate’s Decision to Halt Electronic Transmission of Results, Calls for Immediate Reversal - FinancialEDGE

Open Alliance strongly condemns the decision of the 10th Nigerian Senate to step down the use of electronic transmission of election results for the 2027 general elections and beyond. This decision represents a major setback for Nigeria’s democratic progress and undermines years of efforts to strengthen electoral transparency, credibility, and public trust. Electronic transmission of

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Murtala Muhammed 50th Anniversary Policy Workshop – African Leaders Urged to Resist Foreign Dictatorship - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 8, 2026

Murtala Muhammed 50th Anniversary Policy Workshop – African Leaders Urged to Resist Foreign Dictatorship - FinancialEDGE

African leaders have been urged to protect their sovereign autonomy, with warnings that failure to do so could leave the continent perpetually dependent despite its vast natural endowments. This admonition was given yesterday at the strategic policy workshop held at the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the assassination

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2024/2025 Tracka Report: 2,760 Projects Tracked, 92 Fraudulent Projects Uncovered, Many Left Unfinished - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 6, 2026

2024/2025 Tracka Report: 2,760 Projects Tracked, 92 Fraudulent Projects Uncovered, Many Left Unfinished - FinancialEDGE

Tracka, BudgIT’s service delivery promotion platform, which allows citizens to collaborate, track, and give feedback on public projects in their communities, has released its 2024/2025 project tracking report, revealing that several government projects across Nigeria remain incomplete, abandoned, or untraceable despite significant budget allocations. In this reporting cycle, Tracka monitored 2,760 projects across 28 states,

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ICPC Director Musa Ibrahim Alkali Earned Prestigious mni title, Calls for Strategic Reform in Constituency Project Funding - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 3, 2026

ICPC Director Musa Ibrahim Alkali Earned Prestigious mni title, Calls for Strategic Reform in Constituency Project Funding - FinancialEDGE

Musa Ibrahim Alkali, Director of Administration and Human Resource at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has been conferred with the esteemed title of Member of the National Institute (mni) upon his graduation from the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau state. Alkali, who serves as the

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Reputation Economy: How Nigerian Brands Won and Lost Public Trust in 2025 - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 3, 2026

Reputation Economy: How Nigerian Brands Won and Lost Public Trust in 2025 - FinancialEDGE

P+ Measurement Services Releases 2025 Industry Media Reputation Report P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria’s leading independent media intelligence consultancy, has released its 2025 Industry Media Reputation Report, revealing that corporate reputation has emerged as one of the most decisive assets for Nigerian companies, rivaling financial performance and market share in shaping public trust. The report analysed

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ICPC Appoints Mrs Temilade Aderemi Okesanjo as Resident Consultant, Strategy and Communications - FinancialEDGE
newsFeb 2, 2026

ICPC Appoints Mrs Temilade Aderemi Okesanjo as Resident Consultant, Strategy and Communications - FinancialEDGE

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has appointed Mrs Temilade Aderemi Okesanjo as Resident Consultant (Strategy and Communications), in a move aimed at strengthening institutional alignment, organisational effectiveness, and public engagement across the Commission’s operations. This appointment marks the first time Strategy has been formally incorporated into a Resident Consultant portfolio

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ICPC Arraigns NIPC Deputy Director Over Alleged Forgery of Degree Certificate - FinancialEDGE
newsJan 30, 2026

ICPC Arraigns NIPC Deputy Director Over Alleged Forgery of Degree Certificate - FinancialEDGE

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned a Deputy Director of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), Mr. Yusuf Abubakar Mustapha, before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja, over alleged forgery and related offences. The defendant was arraigned on Tuesday before Honourable Justice S.U Bature, sitting at

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ICPC, NBA Anti-Corruption Committee Sign MoU to Uphold Integrity and the Rule of Law - FinancialEDGE
newsJan 30, 2026

ICPC, NBA Anti-Corruption Committee Sign MoU to Uphold Integrity and the Rule of Law - FinancialEDGE

In a significant move to bolster the anti-corruption landscape, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has formalised a strategic partnership with the Nigerian Bar Association Anti-Corruption Committee (NBA-ACC). A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today at the ICPC Headquarters in Abuja, marking a pivotal moment in the collaborative effort to

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With Dangote Refinery, Nigeria is on the verge of becoming net exporter of fuel – Shettima - FinancialEDGE
newsJan 26, 2026

With Dangote Refinery, Nigeria is on the verge of becoming net exporter of fuel – Shettima - FinancialEDGE

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria is on the threshold of becoming a net exporter of refined petroleum products, driven by the operational capacity of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Africa’s largest single-train refinery located in Lagos. Shettima made the declaration on Thursday while speaking at the High-Level Accra Reset Initiative meeting held on the

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ICPC Forges New Era of Accountability: 2026 Leadership Retreat Sets Blueprint for Enhanced Performance and Public Trust - FinancialEDGE
newsJan 26, 2026

ICPC Forges New Era of Accountability: 2026 Leadership Retreat Sets Blueprint for Enhanced Performance and Public Trust - FinancialEDGE

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has convened its pivotal 2026 Management and Board Retreat in Niger State. The two-day forum, focused on reinforcing institutional efficacy and strengthening public confidence in the nation’s anti-corruption fight, was formally opened by the ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN. Held at the Royal

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Murtala Muhammed Foundation Set to Mark 50th Anniversary of General Murtala Muhammed’s Assassination - FinancialEDGE
newsJan 22, 2026

Murtala Muhammed Foundation Set to Mark 50th Anniversary of General Murtala Muhammed’s Assassination - FinancialEDGE

The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has announced the commencement of a series of national and international commemorative activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of former Nigerian Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed (GCFR). Observed in February 2026, the golden anniversary offers a moment of national reflection on the enduring legacy of

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