By Kayode Tokede The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all existing investment crowdfunding portals/digital commodities investment platforms to see requirements and eligibility criteria for raising funds through and operating a Crowdfunding Portal. SEC also urged compliance with the…
By Kayode Tokede Total domestic and foreign transactions on the equities market of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) dropped by 30.01 per cent from N228.49billion in March 2021 to N159.93billion in April 2021. This is according to NXG “Domestic and Foreign…
The Lagos State government has sealed a Chinese firm, Mingy Trading Company Ltd., for violating safety precautionary measures, that led to death of a 17-year-old new employee. The Director General, Safety Commission, Mr Lanre Mojola, led the commission’s team that…
By Uthman Salami The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) disclosed plans to unbundle the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) This was disclosed in a Bloomberg interview with BPE Boss, Alex Okoh, who said the plans would be shared with the…
By Ayo Fadimu A dentist, Dr Basil Tochukwu, says thumb sucking in children causes skeletal and dental malformation. He told our Correspondent in Jos that thumb sucking could change the pattern of dental development and also the jaw formation. He…
By Ayo Fadimu National Coordinator Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition, Mr Ayo Ipinmoye, says empirical evidence has shown that malaria drugs are effective in combating the disease. Ipinmoye told our Correspondent on Tuesday in Abuja that the…
By Uthman Salami The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has backed the proposal by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to acquire 20 per cent stake in the Dangote refinery. The Director-General, LCCI, Mr. Muda Yusuf, in a…
By Ayo Fadimu Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu – Akeredolu through her foundation ‘BAAF’ will on Friday engage her plethora of social media audience on the need for menstrual hygiene among the women folk, particularly teenagers who have just arrived the threshold…
By Kayode Tokede Ecobank Nigeria and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have reached a strategic collaboration to reduce unemployment in the state through the promotion of entrepreneurship and capacity development for Lagos-based micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).…
By Ayo Fadimu The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen has said that the proposed tariff increase in sanitary products poses danger to Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM). Tallen said the proposed policy which will increase import tariff on diapers…
