The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), have arrested at least 40 crime suspects in Edo this year. Its Commandant in the state, Mr George Edem, told a news conference on Monday in Benin that those arrested were suspected…
The Police Command in Delta has confirmed the arrest of three suspected kidnappers and the rescue of their victim. The Command’s acting spokesman, DSP Edafe Bright, confirmed the development to journalists in Warri on Monday. He identified the victim as…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange ( I & E FX) window traded flat at N410.00 against the Dollar on Monday The Naira lost by 0.05per cent and 0.14per cent the Euro and Pound Sterling closing…
By Kayode Tokede The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Microfinance Banks (MfBs) recorded an 82per cent boost in lending rising from N300.2 billion in 2019 to N546.6 billion in 2020. As of 2018 total microfinance loans to the…
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has approved the appointment of Hajiya Amina Muhammad as Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Transport. The appointment was announced in a statement issued to journalists on Monday in Kano by the Chief Press Secretary…
The Kebbi State Police Command on Monday confirmed the killing of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO), eight other policemen and two ‘Yan Sa-Kai operatives during a gun duel with suspected bandits in Sakaba Local Government Areas of the state. The…
By Tina Omoregie, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has fixed new date for the conduct of its 2021 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a statement issued on Sunday by the Head, Public Affairs and Protocol…
… As Nigerian Exchange, BusinessDay laud winners at the NIVA Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc has won the Most Profitable Company (Oil & Gas: Exploration and Production), with Dr. ABC Orjiako, Chairman SEPLAT emerging as the Board Chairman of the…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it is concluding the Extraordinary Tariff Review process for the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos). NERC, which is the regulator of Nigeria’s power sector, made this known on Monday in a notice to…
BEDC Electricity Plc has said it is collaborating with the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) on the development of an End-To-End Power generation and distribution as part of an effort to boost power supply to customers within its franchise…
