Month: September 2025

Lagos: Insolvency experts have called on banks and practitioners to align loan agreements and practices with the rescue provisions of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020. Mr. Albert Folorunsho, the Vice President of the Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN), highlighted this need during the BRIPAN annual conference gala night […]

Abuja: A coalition of community networks and civil society organisations in Nigeria has expressed deep concern over the proposed closure of UNAIDS. They warned that such a move could have devastating consequences for the global HIV response. According to News Agency of Nigeria, in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, the coalition said that […]

Abuja: The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms has announced that the newly implemented Capital Gains Tax (CGT) regime on shares is structured to mitigate business risks, bolster investor confidence, and establish a more equitable tax system. The Chairman of the committee, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, revealed these developments during a virtual market engagement […]

Abuja: The Regional Working Group on Tax Policy Alternatives (RWOGTAPA) has underscored the need for policy alternatives to bolster more meaningful growth in the tax regime. The group, at a two-day regional meeting in Abuja, highlighted that the meeting had become imperative as the tax systems in Ghana and Nigeria face similar challenges. The event […]

Port harcourt: Experts have urged the ECOWAS Parliament to create a strategic agency that would curb the current surge in Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated fake news in West Africa. The media and Information Communication Technology (ICT) experts made the appeal at the end of ECOWAS Parliament’s week-long 2025 Second Extraordinary Session on Saturday. According to […]