By Tobi Adetunji Suspected kidnappers have invaded the Ajowa Akoko community in the Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo state, killing two brothers and abducting two other children in the community. The armed men who arrived in the…
By Kayode Tokede Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted NG Clearing Limited (NG Clearing) registration to become a central counterparty (CCP). The registration permits NG Clearing to clear and settle exchange traded derivative products. The registration took effect from…
Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, at a resumed sitting on pending cases on Wednesday adjourned till June 30, 2021 for adoption of written addresses in a fraud case involving a self-styled herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka, who allegedly…
Dr Muda Yusuf, Director General, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industries (LCCI) on Wednesday said that lack of industry regulatory framework might militate against international trade in the country. Yusuf made the observation on Wednesday in Lagos at the Primetime…
…Seeks for more advocacy in area of child protection By Salim Umar Ibrahim, Kano No fewer than 40 media practitioners in Kano attended a partnership and network strengthening meeting organised by the United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) in collaboration with…
…under its new NGN300bn Multi-Instrument Issuance Programme By Kayode Tokede Under its new NGN300 billion Multi-Instrument Issuance Programme, Africa’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement Plc has announced the successful issuance of 50 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Bonds. Despite…
By Tobi Adetunji The Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, declined granting the bail application brought before it by embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha. Baba Ijesha, who appeared in court putting on a…
By Kayode Tokede Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Standard Bank Group, has upgraded its USSD platform with innovative features. The platform tagged, “Bigger and better” will enable customers to make seamless transactions. Some of the new features on the…
Sen. Sahabi Ya’u (Zamfara North) has promised to construct grazing grounds for herders in his constituency to complement government efforts aimed at tackling insecurity in the state. Ya’u, who made this known while speaking with journalists in Gusau on Tuesday,…
By Kayode Tokede Trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) rebounded on Wednesday with a gain of 0.15 per cent due to interest in MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN). Specifically, the All-Share Index increased by 57.41points or 0.15 per cent…
