SEC Secures AfDB Grant To Strengthen Nigeria’s Capital Market Surveillance

SEC Secures AfDB Grant To Strengthen Nigeria’s Capital Market Surveillance

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has secured a grant from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to deploy a state-of-the-art market surveillance system aimed at strengthening oversight of Nigeria’s capital market, while also retaining a 20 per cent revenue waiver approved by the Federal Government to sustain its regulatory operations. Director-General of the SEC, Dr….

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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & First Ladies of Africa Empower Women & Girls Through Education & Healthcare

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & First Ladies of Africa Empower Women & Girls Through Education & Healthcare

ABUJA, Nigeria, July 28, 2026/APO Group/ — Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with First Ladies of Africa and Asia who are also their Ambassadors, and partners including Ministries of Health, Education, Communication & Gender mark ‘International Women’s Day 2026’, through their impactful and transformative development programs, reaffirming over 14…

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Kaduna 2027: Sani succumbs to pressure, picks Christian running mate

Kaduna 2027: Sani succumbs to pressure, picks Christian running mate

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has effectively validated an exclusive report published by Sunday Sun penultimate Sunday on the intense political pressure surrounding the choice of his running mate for the 2027 governorship election. Barely 72 hours after Sunday Sun carried the story headlined, “2027: Uba Sani Under Pressure,” with the rider, “Southern Kaduna…

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