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ECONOMY Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has flagged off the first phase of an awareness campaign to sensitise the general public on the need for compliance with regulations guiding outdoor advertisement in the […]

Ghana’s Supreme Court has unanimously upheld the victory of President Nana Addo Dankwa AKufo-Addo in the 7 December, 2020, general election. The seven-member panel dismissed the petition filed by the presidential candidate of the main […]

CBN By Emma Ujah,  Abuja Bureau Chief MONEY MARKET The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has guaranteed a total of N122.6 billion loans under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund (ACGSF) as at end 2020. […]

From Left To Right: Joshua Yau, Managing VP for OPay Nigeria, Iniabasi Akpan – Country Manager, Oladipo Omogbenigun, VP, Payments Solutions and Corporate Partnerships, Dotun Adekunle VP, Product and Engineering, At Opay Press Briefing held […]

The nation’s bourse extended a negative trend for the third consecutive trading session following sell pressure on Nigerian Breweries, Dangote Sugar Refinery, and tier-1 banks. The All-Share Index on Thursday declined further by 157.39 points […]

A map of Nigeria By Princewill Ekwujuru The global health crisis occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic has thrown up the need for Nigerian businesses to embrace crisis management, even as a business survey report indicated […]

Orji Kalu The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has condoled with former Governor of Benue, Sen. Gabriel Suswam, who lost his elder brother, Chief Terkura Suswam. Kalu, in a statement issued on […]

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Lagos Command, has paraded a man, (name withheld) for allegedly dealing in illegal foreign Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card business. The NSCDC, Lagos Commandant, Mr Paul Ayeni, […]

Five persons have been paraded by the Nigeria Police Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos Command, for issuing fake COVID-19 certificate. The arrested suspects have been identified as Achibong Idonrenyin, Moses Samuel, Popoola Adewala, Wale Aderele and Abdulmalik Ibrahim, […]

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has alleged that the criminal activities being carried out in the country is being funded by drug barons.  The senate president said this when Buba Marwa, chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement […]

By Obas Esiedesa The Federal Government is considering a 20 per cent hike in the cost of freighting petrol across the country, as part of measures to boost the revenue of transport owners. The increase […]

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun, on Thursday, said the sum of N100 million has been set aside to boost Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) development in the state. Oyetola said his administration had adopted […]

A Jos Central Area Court, sitting in Kasuwan Nama, Jos, on Thursday granted a woman, Simaiga Bulus, divorce on grounds that her husband of 22 years, Biko, abandoned her for eight years. Delivering judgment, the […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom The Chartered Institute of Professional Printers of Nigeria ( CIPPON), charged with the duty of regulating, controlling and managing the affairs of printers and related matters in Nigeria, has lamented the arbitrary […]

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, Thursday, released performance ranking report of 113 Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies in 2020. ANEEJ explained that the ranking was done […]

By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja As the long-awaited 3.9 million doses of  Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived in Nigeria via the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Tuesday, March 2, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy […]

Edo civil society group, Talakawa’s Parliament (TP), has enrolled two young orphans in school and provided an accomodation for them. Human rights advocate and Speaker of TP, Kola Edokpayi, who confirmed this on Thursday March 4, […]

President Jonathan and former President Obasanjo Former Presidents Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and six other former West African leaders on Thursday joined forces to establish a mechanism targeted at preventing and resolving […]

… AS FG, OCB reach agreement in Morocco The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel has signed an agreement for the citing of a multi billion fertilizer plant in his State. Governor Emmanuel […]

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has disclosed that state police will soon become a reality.  The Ondo state Governor said this at the swearing-in ceremony of his Chief of Staff, Chief Olugbenga Ale.  Akeredolu who stated that […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike on Thursday told the National Assembly (NASS) that any concession less than 10% stakes to host communities in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) would no be […]

Buhari-Bello President Muhammedu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja met with Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, where he enjoined all Nigerians to go about their lawful businesses as ”the country’s unity is not negotiable”. Speaking to […]

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has congratulated Dr Njide Okonjo-Udochi on her emergence as first black female Physician-of-the-Year in the United States of Amer­ica. This came as the world is celebrating the […]

The Police Command in Anambra says it has arrested one Kingsley Igwe, 35, for allegedly killing his wife, Onyinye Obi with a kitchen knife. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, CSP Haruna […]

Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq By Adeola Badru No fewer than 5,280 rural women in Oyo State on Thursday received N20,000 cash each to uplift their socio-economic status as part of the Federal Government’s National Social […]

By Gabriel Olawale ANGERED by “monthly crazy bills”, 22 communities in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Lagos State, have written to Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company, IKEDC, asking to be disconnected. In a letter […]

By Ike Uchechukwu, Calabar About 600 women from the South-South region have received start-up kits and seed-grants from the Federal Government through the National Centre for Women Development as part of efforts to cushion the […]

Nigerian troops on Wednesday evening foiled another Boko Haram attack on Marte town, in Borno State. This is just as military sources have described as ‘malicious’ reports that soldiers deserted the military after recent attacks on […]

The DG of WTO and former Minister of Finance in Nigeria, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s leading social crusader, Aisha Yesufu, the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, and the former Minister of Education, […]