Globacom has urged school girls across the country to aspire to leadership positions without fear, despite the various challenges that they may face along the way. Speaking at the commemoration of the 2024 edition of Girls in ICT Day held…
By Omobolaji Adekunle, Abeokuta In a bid to strengthen access to justice dispensation for the people of the State, Ogun State House of Assembly has passed the State Magistrates’ Court (Amendment) Law, 2023. The passage of the bill followed the…
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) sold N378 billion in FGN bonds yesterday despite facing higher than offered demand for the bonds, indicating the government is slowing down on borrowing cost. Analyst at Afrinvest West Africa, Segun Adams said that at…
Shell is currently probing reports of smoke and explosions observed early Tuesday near its Gbaran Ubie oil and gas installation in Nigeria’s Bayelsa state, according to a report by Reuters. The fire incident, reported in the early morning of Tuesday,…
A combined team of security operatives and local hunters have rescued six additional students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) in Osara, Kogi State, bringing the total number of rescued students to 20. This was disclosed by…
Nigeria’s equities market furthered its movement southwards as more investors took sell positions on Tuesday. The market decreased further by 0.24 percent or N132 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday as more investors exited long positions in some…
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested thirteen fake bureau de change operators in Lagos. They were arrested for operating BDC without an appropriate licence. The suspects are Abdulahi Musa, Garba Abdullahi,…
Warm, hospitable, highly intelligent and a great leader are some of the words commonly mentioned when the name Folake Soetan is mentioned in any room. Folake is a Business Executive with over 22 years professional experience in the management of…
The naira on Tuesday continued its free fall across the foreign exchange (FX) market, depreciating to a new low of 1,530 per dollar on the parallel market, also known as the black market. This represents 0.98 percent (N15/$1) depreciation compared…
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has announced the commencement of the bidding process for 12 oil blocks recently listed for sale. It also signals the start of the 2024 Nigeria Petroleum Licensing Round and the resumption of the 2022/2023…
