The Federal Government has been challenged to expand the laws that granted the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) special debt recovery powers in the AMCON Act as amended into a national law that would insulate the banking sector against…
By Kayode Tokede The equities market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) last week closed on bearish sentiments with the local bourse recording losses in three of the five trading sessions of the week. Our correspondent gathered that was sell-offs…
Sen. Uba Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has commended the Kaduna State Government’s (KDSG) initiative of using the electronic system of voting in the just concluded local council elections in the state. Sani, an APC …
By Kayode Tokede The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled plans to reduce its operating costs in order to boost profitability within the next two years. The Director-General, SEC, Mr Lamido Yuguda in a statement noted that the Commission…
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede has handed over a 19-year-old candidate in the 2021-2022 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination (UTME) to the police over blackmail and forgery of results. Oloyede made this…
By Ihuoma O Amaike, Port Harcourt A group from Ngwa land under the aegis of Ngwa Professionals’ Association of Nigeria has commended the efforts of Eze Eziaha 1, the traditional ruler of Ndiolumbe Nvosi Autonomous Community Isiala Ngwa South Local…
Author: Waheed Aremu Publisher: Waheed Aremu Reviewer: Goke Ilesanmi It is a truism that many accounting frauds have shaken the confidence of investors in the reliability of financial reports in the last few years. The large number…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti Reports reaching the Nigerian NewsDirect is that the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that the College of Agriculture and Technology in Isan Ekiti has been upgraded to Polytechnic status to further drive agribusiness,…
Gov. Nasiru El’ Rufai of Kaduna State, has visited Plateau to commiserate with the government and its people, over loss of lives and property in recent attacks in the state. El’Rufai’s condolence visit to Plateau is contained in a statement…
The Bauchi State Government has procured liquid organic fertiliser, worth N1 billion to farmers with a view to boosting food production in the state. Mr Mohammmed Saidu, the Director of Agric Services, in the Ministry of Agriculture, disclosed this on…
