Oyo State Hoteliers Association of Nigeria has kicked against consumption tax introduced by the state government in May. The association expressed its misgivings in a communique issued in Ibadan on Tuesday at the end of its Board of Trustees meeting.…
The third prosecution witness, PW3, Gabriel Okara, an investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, June 6, 2022, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos how one Ahmed Soetan Adebola,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for a collective action to live in harmony with nature. The apex bank, which said this in a statement on Monday, on the occasion of World Environment Day (WED), called for global…
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has brokered a partnership with ELOY Foundation to create a business shower initiative that will support female entrepreneurs to enable them build sustainable businesses. The bank made this known on Tuesday in Lagos in a…
African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIM) and other trade experts have charged the Nigerian government to deploy mechanisms aimed at maximising the opportunities of Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), one year post-implementation. The experts gave the advice on Tuesday during a…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure Banji Ajaka, the Commissioner for Health in Ondo State, has confirmed that a total of 22 worshippers have been confirmed dead in the Sunday brutal attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo. Recall that some…
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a forex trader, Shola Henry, to two years imprisonment for stealing N20 million. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, in her ruling, held that crypto currency business was nothing but a Ponzi scheme. “The prosecution,…
The Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) on Tuesday trained 110 members of staff of the Federal Polytechnic Damaturu (FEDPODAM) on Advanced Digital Appreciation Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADAPTI). The training Coordinator, Dr Jafar Ali said the five-day workshop was fully sponsored and anchored…
Two students of the University of Ilorin have won the prestigious awards of the International Centre for Biotechnology under the auspices of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). According to the University of Ilorin Bulletin issued on…
A commercial motorcyclist, Mr Adegoke Adejare, on Monday donated writing materials worth thousands of naira to pupils of St. Paul’s Anglican School, Yanbule in Ibadan. Adejare, who charged the beneficiaries to always read their books at the ceremony, urged them…
