The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has advocated the establishment of more Alternative Dispute Resolution Centre (ADRC) within the upstream oil and gas sector in oil-producing regions. The Commission Chief Executive, NUPRC, Mr Gbenga Komolafe made the call on…
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has confirmed an attempted hacking incident on its website, addressing recent media reports that claimed hackers had seized and cloned the bank’s website, intercepting customer data. The hacking attempt occurred just a day after the bank…
By Esther Agbo United Capital Group has played a pivotal role in advancing Sierra Leone’s financial landscape by leading the issuance of the country’s first corporate bond denominated in local currency. The bond, valued at SLE32 million (approximately US$1.4 million),…
The domestic bourse, for the fourth consecutive session, extended its losses by N57 billion, driven by selloffs in FBN Holdings, Access Corporation and Transnational Corporation, among others. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N55.188 trillion, shed N57 billion or…
The naira on Thursday recorded a gain of 1.38 percent on the official foreign exchange (FX) market following increased dollar supply by market players. After trading on Thursday, the dollar was quoted at N1,564.48 compared to N1,586.04 quoted on Wednesday…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 12 containers laden with Tramadol, expired drugs and 27, 540 pieces of cutlasses and machetes with duty paid value of N1.8 billion. The Comptroller-General of…
…Emphasises transparency, accountability in financial mgmt Omobolaji Adekunle The Ogun State Government has dismissed a misleading write-up circulating on social media, titled “New twist in Ogun State re: #whereisourmoney?” The government described the allegations as “entirely unfounded, mischievous, and merely…
…Govt to establish nine agro-logistics centres across Ondo Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed the critical role of agriculture as the cornerstone of the state’s economy, emphasising its centrality to the livelihoods of citizens and the broader…
By Adeyanju Esther The Ogun State Police Command has raised the alarm about a notorious one-chance robbery gang operating along the Sagamu, Ijebu Ode, and Mowe expressway. The gang has been terrorising commuters, with the latest incident involving a victim…
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have identified the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model of funding as a key measure to promote Primary Health Care (PHC) delivery and achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This was said on Thursday in Abuja, at the conclusion…
