FG Approves Additional N16b To Complete Kano-Katsina Expressway

FG Approves Additional N16b To Complete Kano-Katsina Expressway

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved an augmentation of N16 billion for the completion of the dualisation of the Kano-Katsina Expressway.  Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made this known while briefing Journalists at the end...
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CBN Issues National Licence To TAJBank

CBN Issues National Licence To TAJBank

TAJBank Limited Nigeria’s leading non-interest bank has secured approval for nationwide banking operations from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The bank’s Managing Director, Mr Hamid Joda, made this known in a statement on Wednesday.  Joda said tha...
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Kumuyi: Deeper Life Global Crusade Will Refocus Youths For Greater Accomplishments

Kumuyi: Deeper Life Global Crusade Will Refocus Youths For Greater Accomplishments

The General Superintendent, Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, has said that its six-day Global Crusade beginning on Thursday in Ikorodu, Lagos, will refocus youths for greater accomplishments.  Kumuyi, a renowned Bible scholar, said this o...
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Firstmonie Agents Hit One Billion Transaction Volume

Firstmonie Agents Hit One Billion Transaction Volume

Firstmonie has collectively processed transaction volume in excess of one billion, amounting to over N22 trillion, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, has disclosed   Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Mrs Folake Ani-Mumuney in a statement ex...
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Fidelity Bank Rewards Customers With N10m

Fidelity Bank Rewards Customers With N10m

Fidelity Bank Plc has rewarded 10 customers with N1million each in the eight monthly draws of its Get Alerts in Millions season five promo (GAIM 5). Dr Ken Opara, the Promo Chairman and Executive Director, Lagos and South-West, said at...
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NIMASA Urges NLNG To Fly Nigerian Flag On Vessels 

NIMASA Urges NLNG To Fly Nigerian Flag On Vessels 

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have urged the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to consider the Nigerian Flag as the first option for its vessels.  The Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, made the appeal in a...
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NEPZA, FIRS Agree To Adjust FTZs New Tax Administration Pact 

NEPZA, FIRS Agree To Adjust FTZs New Tax Administration Pact 

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have agreed to adjust some sections of the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on effective tax administration, to accommodate some salient concer...
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FG Approves N800m To Purchase Vehicles For NDLEA

FG Approves N800m To Purchase Vehicles For NDLEA

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N800 million for the procurement of 32 operational vehicles for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made this known while briefing...
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Presco Shareholders Get N7.5b Dividend For 2021

Presco Shareholders Get N7.5b Dividend For 2021

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — For the financial year ended December 31, 2021, shareholders of Presco Plc, on Wednesday, approved payment of 660kobo per share final dividend, amounting to N6.6Billion.  This brought the tota...
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FRSC Warns Motorists Against Speeding On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

FRSC Warns Motorists Against Speeding On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun Command has warned motorists against speeding as part of measures to further reduce accidents on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.  FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, gave the warning in an interview with the News.....
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CVR: INEC Warns Against Multiple Registration

CVR: INEC Warns Against Multiple Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned eligible voters against multiple registrations during the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.  Dr Baba Bila, INEC’s National Commissioner in charge of the North-East zone, mad...
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Reps Amend CBN Act To Stop Governor From Partisan Politics

Reps Amend CBN Act To Stop Governor From Partisan Politics

The House of Representatives has passed a bill after the second reading to stop the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from participating in future elections in the country.   Rep. Sada Soli, the sponsor of the Bill at...
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Court Remands Man For Allegedly Stealing N11.27m From Fidelity Bank

Court Remands Man For Allegedly Stealing N11.27m From Fidelity Bank

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday remanded a 32-year-old man, Sedeliu Iziomo, in a correctional facility for allegedly stealing N11.27 million from Fidelity Bank Plc.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Iziomo is charged with a two-cou...
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FRSC Laments Cases Of Unclaimed Corpses

FRSC Laments Cases Of Unclaimed Corpses

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has decried the rising cases of unclaimed corpses of accident victims.   Worried by the development, the FRSC has advised road transport workers on the importance of maintaining traveller manifest at motor parks for e...
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