EX-WORLD BANK SPECIALIST URGES ARTISANS TO EMBRACE ITF’S SUPA PROGRAMME

A former Senior Education Specialist with the World Bank, Dr. Tunde Adekola, has urged Nigerian artisans to embrace the Skill Up Artisans (SUPA) Programme of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) to improve their skills and access global opportunities.
CBN OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR SECOND COHORT OF REGULATORY SANDBOX PROGRAMME

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the opening of applications for the second cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox Programme, introducing two dedicated tracks to support responsible innovation in virtual assets and data-enabled financial services.
NUPRC SAYS NO RECRUITMENT ONGOING

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has warned members of the public to beware of fake recruitment adverts circulating online and on social media.
NUPRC – DANGOTE REFINERY REJECTED 15.5 MILLION BARRELS OF CRUDE Q2 2026

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, says the Dangote Petroleum Refinery rejected about 15.5 million barrels of crude oil offered to it by producers in the second quarter of 2026.
ICRC HAILS $3.1BN AFCFTA CUSTOMS DEAL, SAYS NIGERIAN PPP MODEL NOW TEMPLATE FOR AFRICA

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has said Nigeria’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) framework has become a model for Africa’s trade future following the adoption of the country’s Customs Modernisation Project for a $3.1 billion African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) customs modernisation initiative.
AFCFTA SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES AFRICA TO ADOPT NIGERIA’S CUSTOMS DIGITAL INNOVATIONS

The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene, has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for its digital reforms, urging African countries to adopt the Service’s indigenous technology to modernise customs administration across the continent.
ITF, ENUGU GOVT TO ESTABLISH DIGITAL FABRICATION CENTRE TO BOOST INNOVATION, LOCAL MANUFACTURING

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has approved the allocation of land in the state capital for the establishment of a Digital Fabrication Centre by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF).
SEC TO HOLD ABUJA INVESTOR CLINIC ON UNCLAIMED CAPITAL MARKET ASSETS

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will on Thursday, August 6, 2026, hold an investor clinic in Abuja to educate investors and beneficiaries on how to recover unclaimed funds and inherited investments in the Nigerian capital market.
NAICOM BEGINS ISSUING NEW LICENCES TO RECAPITALISED INSURANCE COMPANIES

NAICOM BEGINS ISSUING NEW LICENCES TO RECAPITALISED INSURANCE COMPANIES
NIGERIA’S FOREIGN RESERVES HIT 17-YEAR HIGH OF $52.5BN, SAYS CBN

Nigeria’s foreign reserves have risen above $52.5 billion, surpassing the Central Bank of Nigeria’s annual target and reaching their highest level in 17 years, the apex bank has announced.
