The Senate has received President Bola Tinubu’s communication seeking consideration and passage of the proposed Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Bill to align with ongoing financial reforms of the Federal Government and enhance efficiency in tax compliance. The House of…
Nurses Protest Doctor’s Alleged Assault Of Female Student Nurse In Ogun
Nurses with Ogun State Hospital, Ijaye, Abeokuta joined by their colleagues mobilised from other parts of the state, defied the rain on Thursday to protest the alleged assault of a final year student nurse by a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Nurudeen…
Delta Festival Begins Nov 22, Targets CEOs, Youths, Others
All is now set for the 2024 DELTA Festival (Delfest 2024) scheduled to hold at the DOME Event Centre, Opanam Road, Asaba from November 22 – 24, 2024. According to the organisers, the festival will serve the dual purpose of bringing…
EFCC Tasks TETFund On Project Monitoring
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has charged the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFund) to be more devoted to the assessment and monitoring of infrastructural projects it finances in Universities and Polytechnics…
Hyundai Nigeria Unveils Locally Assembled CNG Vehicles With Auto Finance Options
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s CNG Initiative (Pi-CNG) has recorded a boost as Hyundai Nigeria rolled out CNG vehicles for various categories of automobile users across the country.Assembled in Nigeria, the models include Hyundai Grand i10, Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Creta and…
NPA Raises One Stop-Shop For Sale Of Crude In Naira To Dangote Refinery
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Thursday, disclosed that the implementation of the Federal Government directive on sale of crude oil and Petroleum products to Dangote Refinery in Naira has commenced.Speaking when he chaired the…
George Moghalu Joins Labour Party
The race to the Anambra State Government House in Awka is gradually gathering momentum with the the former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. George Moghalu, joining the Labour Party.Chief Moghalu, who was the pioneer auditor of the…
SEC, NGX Group Visit Johannesburg Stock Exchange
A high-level delegation from Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), led by the Group Chairman, Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Kwairanga, alongside top officials from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), headed by the Director General, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, recently visited the…
More Zenith Bank Customers Lament Online Service Disruptions
More Zenith Bank customers are groaning over their inability to access their accounts or carry out any transactions almost 24 hours after the bank announced a routine IT maintenance. Contrary to the promise by the bank that online transactions would…
ICPC Recovers N13b Diverted Funds
In the Month of September 2024, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) recovered over ₦13 billion diverted public funds. The Chairman of the ICPC, Musa Aliyu, disclosed this during the launch of the commission’s 2024-2028 strategic…
Edo 2024: PDP Supporters Protest At INEC Office
Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State staged a protest on Wednesday at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin City, the state capital. The party supporters, who wielded placards and PDP insignia,…
TotalEnergies Announces Final Investment Decision For New Block
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanné, met on Tuesday in Paramaribo with Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President of the Republic of Suriname, and Annand Jagesar, Chief Executive Officer of Staatsolie, Suriname’s National Oil Company, to announce the Final Investment Decision (FID)…
Tinubu Pledges Reduction In Food Prices
The Federal Government is focused on restoring peace to the troubled parts of the North so that farmers displaced by bandits and kidnapping can return to their farmlands and increase food production. “We expect to see a leap in food…
FG Signs N122b Equity Participation Agreement With Six Gas Firms
The Federal Government has signed a N122 billion project equity participation agreement with six gas infrastructure companies aimed at transforming the midstream gas value chain across the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas),…