The British government says new laws regulating cryptocurrency firms will take effect from 2027, describing the framework as firm but proportionate in supporting innovation while protecting consumers. Under the proposed regulations, cryptocurrency firms will be supervised by the Financial Conduct Authority, in line with existing standards applied to other financial service providers. The finance ministry […]
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), on behalf of the Federal Government, has issued permits to access flare gas to 28 successful awardees. Issued under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme, the move marked a pivotal shift from environmental liability to economic opportunity in Nigeria’s upstream petroleum sector. Speaking on the development, the Commission […]
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has presented a 2026 Appropriation Bill of more than one point three trillion naira to the State House of Assembly, describing it as a Budget of Consolidation aimed at sustaining development gains and addressing emerging socio-economic challenges. Presenting the budget at the Assembly Chamber in Minna, Governor Bago disclosed that […]
Mexican lawmakers have approved a package of new tariffs, impacting hundreds of products, many of which come from China. The measures, which President Claudia Sheinbaum has said are needed to boost domestic production, were passed by the Mexican Senate on Wednesday. The levies are set to take effect on 1 January 2026 and will apply […]
The Senate has demanded a detailed explanation from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the alleged non-remittance of N1.44 trillion in operating surplus, as the apex bank reported that the Nigerian economy had entered its most stable phase in more than ten years. The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, chaired […]
The Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has inaugurated a block of fifty lock-up shops built by the Chairman, Esan Central Local Government, Hon. Kelvin Iyere, at Irrua Market. The reconstructed fifty lock-up shops followed the demolition of the previous dilapidated twenty-two lock-up shops to give the market a facelift. Kingsley Uchegbu reports. www.itvradiong.com/live […]
Edo State Government says it will provide an enabling environment for all investment and multi-nationals in the State to thrive. The State Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa stated this during the appearance of two Oil companies before the state Boundary Committee in Government House, Benin City. Deborah Ogbeifun has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revised its cash withdrawal rules, effective January 2026. The newly revised rules end a previous special authorisation permitting individuals to withdraw Five million naira and corporate organizations ten million naira once monthly. The apex bank explained that previous cash policies had been introduced over the years in response to […]
Edo State Government has reiterated its commitment to partner with investors whose business activities align with the economic revolution of the Senator Monday Okpebholo-led administration. Governor Monday Okpebholo stated this when he received the management of PRESCO PLC who were in Government House on a courtesy visit. Kingsley Uchegbu has details. www.itvradiong.com/live www.youtube.com/itvradiong www.facebook.com/itvradiong www.twitter.com/itvradiong […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the US H-1B visa system is being “gamed” by outsourcing companies, but argues that the solution is to stop abuse—not dismantle the programme. Indian professionals account for around 70% of all H-1B holders, many working in the tech and medical industries. Anxiety has grown since President Donald Trump introduced a […]
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