MTN Nigeria Announces Renewal Of UAS, Spectrum Licences

MTN Nigeria Announces Renewal Of UAS, Spectrum Licences

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced the renewal of its Unified Access Service (UAS) and Spectrum for wireless local loop 900MHz and 1800MHz band licences.  This is contained in a notice by MTN Nigeria signed by the Company Secretary, Mrs...
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Customs Investigate Alleged Shooting Of Katsina Commissioner’s Motorcade

Customs Investigate Alleged Shooting Of Katsina Commissioner’s Motorcade

The Nigeria Customs Service has set up a committee to investigate the alleged shooting of a motorcade of a Katsina State commissioner by its operatives.  The motorcade of Katsina State’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Umar...
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CBN Tasks Banks, Others On Bulk Payment

CBN Tasks Banks, Others On Bulk Payment

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks and Payment Service Providers (PSPs) in the country to improve on all bulk payments and transfers systems to ensure transparency.  Mr Jimoh Musa, CBN’s Director, Payment System Management D...
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Manufacturers Seek End To Tax Collection Concerns

Manufacturers Seek End To Tax Collection Concerns

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has charged the federal and state governments to find a mutually acceptable way forward on the collection of taxes to address anxiety and confusion in the business community.  Director-General, MAN, Mr Segun Ajay...
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Kwara’s N169 b Supplementary Budget Passes Second Reading

Kwara’s N169 b Supplementary Budget Passes Second Reading

Kwara’s 2021 supplementary appropriation bill of N169 billion passed the second reading at the state House of Assembly on Tuesday.  The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the executive bill, presented by Gov. AbdulRahman AbfulRasaq, is seeking an u...
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Toyota Votes $13.5b To Develop Electric Vehicle Battery

Toyota Votes $13.5b To Develop Electric Vehicle Battery

 Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system – a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade.The world’s largest automaker....
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Hyundai Motors Partners Access Bank On Buy Now, Pay Later Offer

Hyundai Motors Partners Access Bank On Buy Now, Pay Later Offer

Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited (HMNL) in collaboration with Nigeria’s top financial institution, Access Bank plc has launched a vehicle finance scheme to inspire perceptive customers and fleet buyers to buy precision-engineered and affordably priced made-in-...
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US Open: Fernandez Beats Elina Svitolina To Reach Semi-Finals

US Open: Fernandez Beats Elina Svitolina To Reach Semi-Finals

Teenager Leylah Fernandez produced another fearless performance to beat Elina Svitolina and set up a US Open semi-final with Aryna Sabalenka. Canada’s Fernandez, who turned 19 on Monday, showed all of her devastating power to win a tense tie-break 6-3...
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No Plan To Shut Down Telecom Services In Kaduna State

No Plan To Shut Down Telecom Services In Kaduna State

The Kaduna government has said it has no plan to shut down telecommunication services in the state.  This is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Kaduna by Muyiwa Adekeye, Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication.  Accordi...
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Crude Oil Extends Losses

Crude Oil Extends Losses

 Oil prices extended losses on Monday, falling more than 1%, after the world’s top exporter Saudi Arabia slashed crude prices for Asia over the weekend, signalling demand concerns and that global markets are well supplied.Brent crude&...
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FIRS Affirms Position On VAT Collection

FIRS Affirms Position On VAT Collection

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has urged taxpayers not to panic over the recent court ruling by the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt which dismissed its motion for stay of execution of the judgment that Rivers State...
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Unite Nigeria Through Football,  Air Peace Boss Charges Super Eagles

Unite Nigeria Through Football, Air Peace Boss Charges Super Eagles

The Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has harped on the unifying power of sports and urged the Super Eagles to unify Nigeria through the instrumentality of football, as the team gears up for their next encounter with  Cape Verde...
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Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International To Build School In Ewu

Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International To Build School In Ewu

In its effort to contribute to nation-building and economic development, the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International (COFI) through the InnerCity Mission network of schools is breaking barriers to education by providing marginalised and vulnerable children a...
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Stanbic IBTC Records 50.13% Drop In Profit

Stanbic IBTC Records 50.13% Drop In Profit

Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc on Monday posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N24.70 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2021.  This was stated in the bank’s consolidated and separate interim financial statements signed by the Company Secretary,...
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