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The Journal seeks to become the most reliable, first-choice Pan-Nigerian information and public knowledge platform. The Journal Nigeria is a serious Journalism from an African Worldview
Warren Buffett has stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, bringing an orderly end to a six-decade tenure that reshaped corporate capitalism. The 96-year-old investor now assumes the title of chairman emeritus with immediate effect. His 71-year-old son, Howard Buffett, takes the chair, while chief executive Greg Abel retains operational control and authority over capital…
United Bank for Africa has named Emmanuel Nnorom as its incoming group chairman to succeed Tony Elumelu, who will retire from the board on August 21, 2026. The Tier-1 financial institution announced the leadership transition following a board meeting in Lagos. Elumelu leaves the post after completing the maximum twelve-year tenure permitted for non-executive directors…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued strict new rules governing financial holding companies. The revised regulatory exposure draft aims to aggressively ring-fence core banking assets from speculative corporate ventures. This structural intervention will force Tier-1 banking groups to raise an estimated N326 billion in fresh capital buffers. Institutional investors must now urgently re-evaluate their…
The Central Bank of Nigeria is shifting its focus from bank balance sheets to the character of the men and women who run them. Governor Olayemi Cardoso told a Lagos audience on Thursday that higher capital is useless without boardroom discipline. He made it clear that the era of regulatory leniency is over. The apex…
A courtroom battle set to begin Monday will test competing claims over the founding purpose of one of the world’s most influential artificial intelligence labs, as Elon Musk takes on OpenAI in a high-stakes lawsuit centred on trust, control, and the future of AI. Court proceedings across the bay from San Francisco bring Musk…
Access Bank Plc has appointed Mrs. Ifeyinwa Osime as its new Board Chairman. She succeeds Paul Usoro, SAN, who retired after his statutory tenure ended recently. The financial powerhouse announced this leadership transition in a corporate filing on Tuesday. Furthermore, this move strengthens the bank’s pursuit of becoming a respected global institution. Osime joined the…