corporate governance Nigeria
Global standards boost: SEC, ISSB lead key training
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), in partnership with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo), and global consultancy firm Ernst & Young (EY), has announced a two-day technical training programme to strengthen sustainability disclosures among Nigerian companies. The training, which will take place […]
NECA and CISLAC join forces to promote decent work
In a landmark move aimed at enhancing labour rights, promoting responsible business practices, and improving Nigeria’s ease of doing business, the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) and the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) on Tuesday signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Abuja. The signing ceremony, held at CISLAC headquarters, brought together top […]
TCN Investors Urge Fair Buyout After SEC Steps In
Minority shareholders of the Tourist Company of Nigeria Plc (TCN) have publicly commended the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its proactive intervention in addressing the long-standing governance challenges that have plagued the company. The shareholders are now calling for a fair and transparent buyout offer from the majority stakeholders to resolve ongoing conflicts and […]
TCN Backs Board Shake-Up
The Tourist Company of Nigeria (TCN) Plc has responded firmly to the recent controversy surrounding its board restructuring, defending its decision to remove two directors — Anthony Idigbe (SAN) and Abatcha Bulama — and company secretary OOT Nominees Limited. The company insists the moves are both legally sound and necessary to restore corporate governance. This […]
Otedola Praises Tinubu, Cardoso Reforms as FirstHoldCo Profits Return
In a landmark development that signals a new chapter for Nigeria’s banking sector, Femi Otedola, Chairman of First Holdco Plc, has hailed the sweeping reforms championed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Central Bank Governor Yemi Cardoso as pivotal to the financial revival of Nigeria’s oldest and most iconic banking institution. Speaking after the conclusion […]