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  By allcitynews.ng  The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mr Oluwaseun Faleye, has said individual ownership of retirement planning cannot replace institutional responsibility, insisting that retirement security is built during working life, not at the point of exit from service. Faleye stated this on Thursday while delivering NSITF's position at the Policy Dialogue session of the 2026 National Pre-Retirement Summit with the theme: "Own Your Retirement: From Planning to Action" held at the Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre, Abuja. Speaking at the session, themed "Between Duty and Delivery", the Managing Director noted that the question of social protection is what citizens are promised in law and what they actually experience in real life. He said, "When we speak about retirement, we must begin much earlier than the point at which work ends. Retirement security is shaped during working life - by occupational...

By allcitynews.ng  The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expanded access to its ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO), allowing prospective investors to subscribe for shares through participating Moniepoint Point-of-Sale (POS) agents nationwide. The initiative is aimed at widening retail participation and bringing the opportunity to own shares in the refinery closer to millions of Nigerians, particularly those who rely on agency banking for financial services. The shares are being offered at N525 each, with a minimum subscription of 10 shares, translating to a minimum investment of N5,250. According to the company, investors can make multiple subscriptions during the offer period, allowing them to gradually increase their holdings. The company said the use of Moniepoint’s extensive agency network was part of efforts to broaden participation in the capital market and support its ambition of creating one of Africa’s largest shareholder bases. “One of the key objectives of this publi...

By allcitynews.ng  The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, and the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, will attend the 2026 Annual Conference and Awards of the Finance and Business Online Publishers Association (FiBOP) as Special Guests. Just as the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, is also expected to deliver the keynote address at the two-day conference scheduled for October 17–18, 2026, at Orchids Hotel, Lekki, Lagos. The conference will be chaired by the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr. Muda Yusuf, while the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Mrs. Bola Odukale, will serve as the Guest Speaker. Also confirmed as Special Guests are the Chairman of NGX Group, Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Kwairanga, Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Custom...

MAN President, Otunba Francis Meshioye, OFR,  By allcitynews.ng  The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) is set to use its 54th Annual General Meeting (AGM) to press for stronger implementation of Nigeria’s industrial policy, with the association seeking to position domestic production at the heart of the country’s economic transformation. The three-day AGM, scheduled for October 5–7, 2026, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, is themed “Leveraging National Industrial Policy to Position Nigeria as Africa’s Industrial Hub.” MAN President, Otunba Francis Meshioye, OFR, disclosed this at a media briefing ahead of the event, stressing that the success of the National Industrial Policy would ultimately be measured not by policy documents but by its impact on factories, investment, jobs, productivity and local value chains. He said manufacturing remained central to building a resilient economy because of its capacity to create employment, stimulate innovation,...

  By allcitynews.ng  Dr. Bernard Doro, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has congratulated the first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu (CON) on her 66th birthday celebration. In a congratulatory message he personally signed, Dr Doro said: “On this special occasion of your 66th birthday, I join millions of Nigerians in celebrating a life of grace, compassion and dedicated service to humanity. “Your commitment to the wellbeing of women, children, families and vulnerable Nigerians, particularly through the Renewed Hope Initiative, continues to demonstrate the difference compassionate leadership can make in the lives of our people. “I remain deeply appreciative of your support for humanitarian and social protection initiatives and your commitment to building a Nigeria where the vulnerable are protected and no one is left behind. “May Almighty God continue to bless you with good health, wisdom, strength and many more fulfilling years of service to our dear natio...

         During the press conference on Saturday,  By allcitynews.ng  The leadership of National Union of Edible Oil Tanker Drivers of Nigeria (NUEOTDN) has announced the suspension of its planned industrial action. The union who made this known on Tuesday in statement  by the President, Comrade Ilias Aperun, informed industry stakeholders, government agencies and all concerned parties that the planned industrial action scheduled to commence tomorrow, 23rd September 2026, has been suspended. This decision follows the genuine intervention of the intervention of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Department of State Security Services towards finding a lasting resolution to the issues affecting the public health safety of the mercies our members and protecting the interests of all stakeholders within the edible oil industry. In view of this intervention, discussions and efforts towards a resolution are curr...