Nigerian telecom and bank regulators launch portal for tracking fraudulent phone lines

The Nigerian Communications Commission and the Central Bank of Nigeria have launched a portal that enables financial institutions to track fraudulent and suspicious phone lines across the country. The Telecoms Identity Risk Management System ( TIRMS) portal, was unveiled during a Memorandum of Understanding signed between both regulators, is expected to enhance transparency, boost confidence…

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Making Nigeria Self-Reliant in Locally Made Products

• Francis Meshioye, the President of MAN, address participants during the AGM /MiNE exhibition For 53 consecutive years, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has been passionately urging Nigerian households and all levels of government to prioritize buying locally made, high-quality products. Do these patriotic calls imply that Nigerians should refrain from purchasing any foreign-manufactured…

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Business Council Africa launches Industrial Development report

Business Council for Africa (BCAfrica) has isolated Morocco, Egypt, South Africa and Mauritius as the only economies with the alignment required to sustain industrial growth, while Rwanda and Nigeria show meaningful progress but remain incomplete in their trajectory. BCAfrica disclosed this in its just launched 2025 Real Economic Development (RED) Index on industrial development in…

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