CIoD Power Shift or Power Grab? Lessons from a Voided Boardroom The principle of board accountability lies at the heart of good corporate governance. In Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as the apex regulator of the capital market, plays a cen... Aug 15, 2025
CIoD Inflation is on Decline, but can Businesses Breathe Easy Yet? Nigeria’s inflation rate has been on a gradual but noticeable decline, falling for the third consecutive month to 22.22% in the latest release by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). While this fi... Aug 8, 2025
CIoD Reassessing the Role of Governance Oversight in Public Finance: Directors' Role Governance oversight in public finance is the moral compass and strategic guidepost that ensures the integrity, transparency, and accountability of national resources. In an era where public trust in ... Aug 6, 2025
CIoD When Romance Risks Reputation: A Governance Wake-Up Call T he recent incident widely referred to as “Coldplaygate,” involving a tech CEO and the Head of Human Resources caught in an intimate moment at a Coldplay concert, has stirred widespread conversation... Jul 28, 2025
CIoD Is CBN's Monetary Hold a Call to Restraint or Risk for Corporate Directors I n the wake of persistently high inflation and a volatile exchange rate, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) once again chose to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5% during its July 2025 M... Jul 28, 2025
CIoD Governance Under Pressure: Lessons from a Boardroom Power Struggle Corporate governance is under the spotlight as directors face growing accountability and ethical scrutiny. Boardroom intrigues, power tussles, and strategic repositioning have become more common than ... Jul 21, 2025
CIoD The Director's Responsibility in Ensuring Transparent and Credible Sustainability Disclosures In recent times, the corporate governance landscape has experienced significant transformation worldwide. The responsibilities of company directors are being reshaped by emerging global imperatives re... Jul 16, 2025
CIoD Strategic Leadership in the 30% Pre-Export Processing Mandate Nigeria’s economic structure has long been characterized by a heavy reliance on the export of unprocessed raw materials. For decades, commodities such as crude oil, cocoa, rubber, cotton, and solid mi... Jul 14, 2025
CIoD BRICS Shift. UAE Ban, and U.S Visa Rules: What Business Leaders Must Know In today’s increasingly interconnected and volatile global environment, Nigerian business leaders and corporate directors face a landscape marked by shifting alliances, tightening policies, and emergi... Jul 14, 2025
CIoD Nigeria's Tax Reform Drive: A Cure or a Cosmetic Fix? On June 26, 2025, Nigeria reached a significant milestone in its fiscal history when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed into law four key tax reform bills which include; the Nigeria Tax Act (NTA), Nig... Jul 7, 2025
CIoD Global Conflict, Local Consequences: The Economic Fallout of the Israel-Iran War on Nigeria Crises in one part of the world now carry consequences far beyond their borders. The deepening conflict between Israel and Iran is a striking example, with ripple effects that extend well into Africa.... Jul 7, 2025
CIoD Financial Integration and Boardroom Readiness: Balancing Global Capital with Local Accountability * * In an era marked by increasing globalization and capital mobility, strategic financial integration has become essential for emerging economies like Nigeria. The recent collaboration between the ... Jun 30, 2025
