Renowned business leader and technology advocate, Niyi Yusuf, has called on stakeholders in Nigeria’s financial sector to take the lead in fostering a future where artificial intelligence (AI) is deployed responsibly and inclusively. Speaking at a recent industry forum focused on digital transformation and innovation, Yusuf emphasised the need for financial institutions to go beyond
A new report released by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) in partnership with Stanbic IBTC Bank shows that Nigerian businesses are growing more confident about the future, even as they continue to face major hurdles such as poor electricity, high rent, and limited access to finance. According to the April 2025 edition of the
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has partnered with a prominent foundation to drive socioeconomic development in Borno State. This collaboration aims to address the state’s development challenges and promote economic growth, stability, and prosperity. The partnership will focus on implementing projects and programs that will improve the lives of Borno’s citizens, particularly in areas
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) has cautioned that the Federal Government could face significant revenue shortfalls if it does not proceed with a planned increase in the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate as part of ongoing tax reforms Speaking at an interactive media session in Abuja over the weekend, the Chief Executive Officer of NESG,
