By Sodiq Adelakun The foreign exchange (FX) market opened on Wednesday with naira depreciating by 0.38 per cent against the dollar at the parallel market. The dollar was trading at N778 on Wednesday morning, the same rate it closed at…
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited, shareholders, and the investing public of the appointment of new directors to its Board. The approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria has been obtained for the appointment of…
A fintech company operating in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, Kuda Bank, has launched a multichannel campaign to increase the awareness of cashless payment options in Nigeria. According to the fintech’s Co-founder, Musty Mustapha, the thematic campaign named ‘Cash Is…
The victim, Alhaji Ibrahim Bodunde, the Chief Imam of Uso in Owo Local Council of Ondo State, has provided a detailed account of the traumatic experiences he endured while being held captive by kidnappers after his recent release. The sexagenarian…
A visually impaired man whose name is Francis Ugachukwu has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl. It was gathered that Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court remanded the…
The Bauchi State Chief Magistrate Court No. 12 presided over by Haruna Abdulmumini Mamman has sentenced a 32-year-old man, Auwal Usman to two years in prison. The Police arraigned the convict, Auwal Usman, before a Bauchi State Chief Magistrate’s Court…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal Command, has arraigned one Isyaku Ibrahim before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court on a one-count amended charge of criminal misappropriation to the tune of N12 million. The…
Men of police operatives, on Wednesday arraigned two applicants in a Grade 1 Area Court in Karu, Abuja, for allegedly stabbing one another. The duo, John Idoko, 33 and Friday Gabriel, 35, were said to have been charged with disturbance…
Among other things, electricity is one thing Nigeria has kept struggling with over time. For a population of over 220million people, a generating capacity of less than 5,000 megawatts is a loud deformity, in all clear expression irreconcilable for a…
…Kyari says cheaper alternatives to petrol are being planned By Akinyemi Precious The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said that it will reconcile fuel subsidy deductions with the Federal Government. This was made known after he stated that no…
