The Lagos State Police Command on Saturday said its operatives foiled an attempt by pipeline vandals to scoop crude oil at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipeline at Idimu in the Alimosho Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson…
By Dakuku Peterside Last week, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) issued an alert warning of the high probability of 14 states experiencing heavy rainfall that might lead to flooding. This is not the first time NEMA and Nigerian Hydrological…
Human trafficking has been considered one of the venoms that dampen a country’s growth, considering the fact that after several and deliberate attempts by the regulatory bodies to curb the distateful menace, the ill persists. In Nigeria, several cases of…
…Showcasing Nigeria’s vibrant fashion industry Polaris Bank, Nigeria’s leading Digital Retail Bank, is partnering Eventful Limited to host the 2023 edition of The Fashion Souk scheduled to hold at Harbour Point facility on Victoria Island, Lagos from today Saturday, July…
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced various board appointments across the Group. The appointments are a reflection of the Group’s commitment to strengthening its leadership teams and driving continued growth and innovation in the…
By Sodiq Adelakun A member of the Monetary Policy Committee, Mike Obadan, said Nigeria’s tax credit schemes are unsustainable. This is according to his statement at the last Monetary Policy Committee meeting, which was released by the Central Bank of…
…Says action will boost capital market growth By Sodiq Adelakun The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has said that the exchange rate unification will generally lead to short-term pains that will yield long-term gains. This is according to a…
The Group Managing Director and Co-founder of Access Holdings, Dr. Herbert Wigwe, Nigeria’s largest bank holding company has experienced a significant increase in his wealth, appreciating an estimated N11.3 billion from his shares in the past 12 days. The appreciation…
By Philemon Adedeji The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) and Market Capitalization appreciated by 3.40 per cent to close the week at 63,040.41 and N34.326 trillion respectively. Similarly, all other indices finished higher with the exception of NGX Consumer…
By Akinyemi Precious Statistics by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on the proportion of metered to total revealed that over 5.96 million customers are being inaccurately charged by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the country. According to the report…
