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Why we increased fare — Uber
Uber Nigeria has explained that its new fare regime will provide better earnings for driver partners and remain affordable for...
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The Quintessential Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala WTO Needs
On October 7, 2020, the World Trade Organization announced Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee had advanced to...
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Consumers’ll be compensated for power delivery failure — NERC
Power distributors that fail to supply the required quantum of electricity under the new service reflective tariff regime will compensate...
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Official results of Ondo governorship poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Sunday began the release of results of the Ondo governorship election The collation, is...
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CBN to enforce banks’ compliance with SWIFT code
The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered banks to comply with the SWIFT universal payment confirmation. It stated this in...
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EFCC docks NULGE chairman for N17.5m, bank manager for $50,000 fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Makurdi Zonal office, yesterday arraigned Otsapa Ubani Otsapa, chairman of the National Union...
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COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu pardons Funke Akindele, husband
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has granted state pardon to a popular actress, Mrs Funke Akindele-Bello and her husband, Mr....
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#EndSARS: Buhari orders IGP to deal with erring officers
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday night sent a directive to the police authorities to sanction officers found stepping out of...
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Ondo Poll: 1,478,460 PVC holders decide contestants’ fate
• Voters, Security Personnel Inducement May Mar Election – CSOs • IGP Restricts Vehicular Movement • 33,783 Police Personnel Deployed...
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Senators react to Buhari’s budget proposal, express apprehension over debt
Some Senators have raised concern over N4 trillion to be borrowed to fund 2021 budget while debt servicing stands at...
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Banking Sector Credit Rises to N18.90tn Nationwide
The total banking industry credit to customers in the 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) rose...
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We’ll make petrol-to-gas conversion in automobiles cheaper — FG
The Federal Government has said that it will help reduce the cost required for the conversion of automobiles from the...
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Debts, salaries take 52.6% as FG budgets N13.08tn for 2021
Govt plans N4.28tn new borrowings, votes N3.85tn for capital projects PDP Reps say budget unrealistic, APC believes proposed spending achievable...
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INEC ‘ready’ for testy Ondo guber poll
• Jegede squares up to Akeredolu • Govt flays PDP for an attack on Fayose • Akeredolu declares today a...
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Telecoms industry gets N358b direct foreign investments
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector welcomed $942.8 million (N358.26 billion) capital inflow, popularly known as Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs), in 2019. The...
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Clearing Agents Seek Customs Intervention on Tin-Can Port Trade Disruption
Clearing agents operating at the Tin-Can Island ports have called on the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS),...
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NIPOST begins address verification service
The Nigerian Postal Service has inaugurated an Address Verification Service. Through the service, corporate and private organisations can approach NIPOST...
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W’Bank: COVID-19 to Increase Number of Poor Persons to 150m
The World Bank has estimated that global extreme poverty is expected to rise in 2020 for the first time in...
Read moreOkonjo-Iweala, South Korean in final contest for WTO leadership
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the World Trade Organization’s director-general has been selected as one of...
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Shipping firms, airlines breach CBN dollar rule
Shipping and airline companies have been depriving Nigeria of the much-needed dollar earnings by not remitting export proceeds, the Central...
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Senate probes commercial banks over illicit, excess charges
The Senate on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions to investigate the alleged illicit and...
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Bamalli appointed 19th Emir of Zazzau
Zazzau Emirate got its 19th Emir on Wednesday. He is Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, whose appointment was approved by Kaduna...
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Tough funding options for teachers’ new salary
• Ministry yet to get proper brief on new pay • We’re still digesting the policy, says Finance Ministry •...
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NAICOM Outlines Strategises to Achieve 40% Insurance Penetration Target
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has said it is strategising towards achieving its 40 per cent insurance penetration target. The...
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CBN goes tough on breach of export laws
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that it will be a breach of extant regulations for any shipping company...
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