<< Back             Poser >> NGA Charts Path to Investment,  Regulatory Clarity in Gas Sector  The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) successfully convened the maiden edition of its Legal Forum, delivering a landmark platform that is set to redefine the role of legal and regulatory frameworks in unlocking Nigeria’s gas potential. The Forum, themed, “Strengthening Nigeria’s Gas Legal Framework for a Low-Carbon, Commercially Viable Future”, brought together leading legal practitioners, policymakers, regulators, and industry executives in a high-level, solutions-driven dialogue on the future of the gas sector in the country. Speaking at the session, President of the NGA, Mr. Aka Nwokedi, underscored the urgency of aligning Nigeria’s legal architecture with its strategic gas ambitions, noting that the sector’s next phase of growth will be defined by the strength, clarity, and credibility of its regulatory environment.   “Nigeria’s gas resources present a defining opportunity for economic transformation, but realising this potential will depend on building a legal framework that is transparent, predictable, and globally competitive,” he stated. Thisday Business News	COCOBOD anti-smuggling unit arrests four suspects, impounds over 100 bags of beans  The Anti-smuggling unit of the Ghana Cocoa Board in collaboration with security operatives has arrested four suspects for their involvement in the smuggling of more than 100 bags of cocoa beans from Ivory Coast to Ghana. Ghana moves toward interest-free banking as local lenders seek licences Ghana is moving closer to introducing non-interest banking, as at least one indigenous lender has formally applied for a licence, signalling early domestic uptake of the model. ECOWAS condemns terrorist attacks in Mali The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the terrorist attacks that occurred on Saturday, April 25, at several localities in the Republic of Mali. NGA Charts Path to Investment,  Regulatory Clarity in Gas Sector  The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA) successfully convened the maiden edition of its Legal Forum, delivering a landmark platform that is set to redefine the role of legal and regulatory frameworks CBN warns of rising fraud targeting bank accounts By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted the public to a surge in fraudulent messages and cyberattack attempts targeting personal bank accounts. In a statement issued yesterday, the apex bank, through its Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Sidi-Ali, said the scams involve emails, messages, and online content falsely claiming to […] Foreign inflows jump 78% on NGX amid rising outflows By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a significant shift in foreign investment activity in the first quarter of 2026, Q1’26, as foreign inflows surged by 78 per cent to N393.68 billion, up from N221.62 billion in the corresponding period of 2025. The increase signals renewed investor interest in the market. However, the rise […]