Philemon Adedeji Jaiz Bank Plc’s has reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2022, revealing a 27.6 per cent increase in Profit After Tax (PAT) from N1.99 billion declared in half year H1 2021 to…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has raised alarm and called on the Federal Government to adopt measures to increase the country’s revenue and borrow from cheaper sources to cushion Nigeria’s debt portfolio. Dr Michael…
By Matthew Denis, Abuja Former Governors of Plateau and Taraba states, Senator Joshua Dariye, and Jolly Nyame, have been released from Kuje correctional facility in Abuja. This is coming three months after their pardon by the Council of State led…
Nova Merchant Bank, a leading merchant bank in Nigeria has announced the appointment of two Independent Non-Executive Directors and one non-Executive Director as it elevates about 20 per cent of its workforce to various grade levels in the Bank. The…
The Police Command in Plateau has re-arrested one Mohammed Ibrahim, one of the inmates that escaped from the Jos custodial centre. The Commissioner for Police, Mr Bartholomew Onyeka, announced this when he presented him and other suspects to the media…
A 26-year-old man, Omisope Serif, was on Monday arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing 3,000 litres of diesel worth N3 million. The Prosecutor, Insp Emmanuel Abdullahi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on August…
A Dei-Dei Grade I Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a 27-year-old tricycle rider, Abdullahi Musa, to 12 months imprisonment for swindling his passenger of N350,000. Musa, who lives in Ushaffa Abuja, pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust…
Pension Fund Administrators (PFA) in Nigeria incurred a sum of N18.85 billion as income tax in 2021, a 15.6 per cent increase compared to N16.31 billion spent in the previous year, and 31.4 per cent increase when compared to N14.35…
The Lagos State Government recently said it would not relent in its pursuit to improve life for its retirees and had placed the welfare and wellbeing of its pensioners as top-priority. Mrs Ajibola Ponnle, Lagos State Commissioner For Establishments, Training…
AIICO Insurance Plc has announced a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of N45.5 billion in the half year 2022, up by 21.4 per cent compared with N37.481billion recorded within the same of in 2021. This was on the back of high…
