Illegal Detention: CAN Writes DSS, Demands Apology For Dogonyaro, Lemo, Others
The Christian Association of Nigeria has demanded that the Department of State Services should tender a written apology to four members, Board Trustees of CAN Trustfund who were detained on the orders...
View ArticleWike To NASS: Extend Electoral Act Amendment To Next Level
Rivers State Governor, Chief Ezebunwo Nyesom Wike has called on the National Assembly to take the amendment of the Electoral Act to the next level by ensuring that the electoral process is not...
View ArticleLagos Approves Fresh N582m Pension Payment
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the release of N582,195 million as payment of entitlements to over 109 retirees’ for the month of March, 2017. The Director-General, Lagos State...
View ArticleLagos Lawmaker Charges Nigerian Politicians To Emulate Tinubu
A member of Lagos State House of Assembly representing Eti-Osa Constituency 2, Hon. Gbolahan Yishawu has called on Nigerian politicians to emulate the national leader of All Progressive Congress,...
View ArticleObaseki Inaugurates Dialysis Centre In Benin
Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, yesterday inaugurated a dialysis centre in Benin City the Edo State Capital, to provide affordable treatment for citizens in the state, especially those...
View ArticleGov Dickson Explains Bayelsa Education Devt Levy
Bayelsa State governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has explained reasons why his administration conceived the Education Development Levy with compulsory contribution by key stakeholders in the state....
View ArticleOkowa Flays FG’s Inability To Fix Federal Roads
Delta State governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has faulted the federal government inability to fix most of the federal roads, particularly in Delta State, urging it on sustainable policy for roads’...
View ArticleFG Will Not Sack Civil Servants Despite Recession, Says Oyo-Ita
The federal government has said it has no plans to sack civil servants despite the recession in the country. Head of service of the federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, yesterday said the government was only...
View ArticleNIMASA Reads Riot Act To Owners Of Abandoned Ships, Wrecks
In a bid to ensure safe and secure shipping on the Nigerian territorial waters, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has warned all owners of abandoned ships to urgently...
View ArticleUBA: Impressive Performance In Profitability Despite Tough Operating Environment
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc in its 2016 audited accounts maintained an impressive growth in profitability and dividend, reaffirming the Bank’s position as one of the most profitable and well...
View ArticleAnother Millionaire Emerges In Skye Savings Reward Draw
Nigeria’s leading customer-friendly Bank, Skye Bank Plc at the weekend, rewarded more customers in the second draw of its ‘Reach for the Skye’ Millionaire reward promo season 2 in Owerri, Imo State....
View ArticleDangote Sugar Refinery: Strong Finishing From A Troubled 2016
Dangote Sugar Refinery (Dangsugar) Plc has released fourth quarter and full year 2016 results at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with profit after tax increase to N14.4 billion from N11.2 billion in...
View ArticleCatching Them Young To Achieve Financial Inclusion
As the world celebrates the Global Money Week, more emphasis is being placed on increasing financial inclusion and literacy in Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria along with players, stakeholders as...
View Article8 Banks Earn N45bn For Maintaining Customers’ Account
For maintaining customers account in 2016, eight financial Institutions generated N45 billion upon the removal of Commission on Turnover (CoT) charges in the Banking Industry. The Central Bank of...
View ArticleNaira Down 8% As Investors Seek Dollars For Investment Repatriation
The value of the Naira nosedived last week at the parallel market, despite the continuous injection of Dollars at the official end of the foreign exchange market by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
View ArticleOver N1Bn Spent On Reconstruction of North-east In 2017 – PCNI
The Presidential Committee on the North-east Initiative (PCNI) has revealed that it has spent more than one billion naira (N1bn) on the reconstructing and intervention in North-eastern Nigeria in the...
View ArticleAgency Set to Conduct HIV/AIDS Indicator Survey in A/Ibom
Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS) project is set to conduct the first ever Akwa Ibom State AIDS Indicator Survey (AKAIS). The survey, which is funded by the United...
View ArticleWoman, Brother, Docked For Selling Step Daughter’s Property
Mrs Elizabeth Ukponarusi,50, and her brother, Mr Benjamin Enogieru, were on Wednesday docked for allegedly selling property belonging the the step daughter of Mrs Ukponarusi. The step daughter, Mrs...
View ArticleReps to engage NCC, Multichoice over Increased bouquet Charges
The House of Representatives yesterday mandated it’s committee on Information, National Orientation, Ethics and Values to interface with the Nigerian Communications Commission, the Consumer...
View ArticleOtedola, Al Khalifa, Palestine FA congratulate Pinnick
Leading billionaire industrialist Femi Otedola, president of the Asian Football Confederation, Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa and the president of Palestine Football Association, General Jibril...
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