The APC Ward Congresses Appeal Committee for Lagos State on Wednesday said it had received four petitions from aggrieved groups. It also said that it would hear the petitions on Thursday and Friday. Chairman of the five-man committee, Mr Ibrahim…
A new political movement, New Nigeria Group (NNG) has officially launched its state chapters in the 36 States of the country, with a mission to promote industrialisation, eradicate unemployment, and forge a new and united Nigeria welcoming and just to…
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has scheduled its Local Government Area congresses for Sept. 4. This is contained in a statement by Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) on Wednesday, in Abuja. The secretary…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti An entrepreneur and politician, Mr Akinlayo Kolawole has protested the destruction of his gas plant located along new Iyin Road in Ado-Ekiti, by Ekiti State government. The fence of the gas plant was pulled down on…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange (I & E FX) window depreciated by 0.06 per cent to close at N411.75 on Wednesday. The local currency also lost by 0.20 per cent against the pound sterling close…
By Kayode Tokede Analysts at CSL Research said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) court order that freezes accounts of six online investment firms represents counter-productive economy. A federal high court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the freezing of the…
By Kayode Tokede Seeking best-in-class ways to safeguard the resources of our customers, Access Bank Plc introduced the *901*911# Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code, a solution that allows customers act swiftly to prevent fraudulent activities on their accounts. The…
By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday released a framework to protect Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) against cyber attack. This was contained in a memo by Nkiru Asiegbu, CBN’s Director, Other Financial Institutions Supervision Department, addressed…
By Moses Adeniyi The Lagos State Government (LASG) has constituted a special team to launch enforcement operations aimed at sweeping beggars off the streets of the State’s metropolis. It has been observed that Lagos metropolis has, most recently, been littered…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano Zonal Command on Wednesday arraigned Ebonine Rita Uzoamaka, before Justice Maryam Sabo of the Kano State High Court sitting in Milla Road Bompai, Kano for alleged fraud. The petitioner, Ochayi Anthony Eneche,…
