May 14, 2024
Nigeria: Troops Eliminate Shekau's Top Ally, Tahir Baga in Sambisa Forest
The troops of Theatre Command, North East, 'Operation Hadin Kai' have successfully killed a top commander of the Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād, otherwise known as… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC'll Disown Peter Obi If He Adopts IMF, World Bank Policies - Ajaero
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero said the labour union would disown the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi if he adopts the… Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Govt Releases Forensic Audit Report, Reveals How N10bn Airport Fund Was Wired Into 32 Accounts
...Says those indicted, now guests to EFCC Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Swears in New Head of Service
...retains former as Reform Adviser to the Governor Read more »
Nigeria: Nimasa Approves Minimum Wage Document for Seafarers
We will promote an equitable Maritime Labour industry - DG Read more »
Nigeria: 3,000 Inmates On Death Row and Death Sentence for Drug Traffickers
The Senate recently passed a bill seeking to prescribe death penalty for persons found guilty of trading or consuming hard drugs and narcotics. The bill titled: "National Drug Law… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun Landlady, Husband On the Run After Throwing Tenant's Corpse Into Canal
Abeokuta--Operatives of Ogun State Police command have launched a manhunt for a landlady, Bola Abiodun, and her husband, Sunday, who fled their Temidire community home in Ifo Local… Read more »
Nigeria: Towards Achieving Sustainable Economic Development in Nigeria
The United Kingdom, UK, is a nation of small businesses. In the UK, there are more than 12.5 million small businesses employing half the workforce and accounting for half the turn… Read more »
Nigeria: Access Bank, Mastercard, Partner to Expand Cross-Border Payment
Access Bank Group has launched an innovative solution in collaboration with Mastercard to expand access to cross-border payments and remittances to and from the African continent. Read more »
Nigeria: 7.4m Consumers Still Without Electricity Meters As Installations Rise 5 Percent
·Huge meter gap, a major problem--Minister Read more »
Nigeria: Bamboo Launches Nigerian Stocks to Deepen Retail Capital Markets
Bamboo Global Inc, an online brokerage firm, yesterday launched on its platform Nigerian stocks including blue chip corporations like Guaranty Trust Holding Company PLC, MTN, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Escalating Public Service Wage Bills Increasing Cost of Governance - Nass
The leadership of the National Assembly, said yesterday the escalating public service wage bills, overhead costs of appointed public officials, as well as salaries and allowances… Read more »
Nigeria: Banks Cut Borrowing From CBN By 44 Percent to N12.2trn
Increase deposit placement by 118% Read more »
Nigeria: Tariff Hike - Labour Protests, Disconnects Nerc, Tcn, Discos' Offices
Organized Labour yesterday shut down the headquarters of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, and Abuja Electricity… Read more »
Nigeria: Overburdening the Masses
The Muhammadu Buhari leg of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Federal Government failed to wave the magic wand they had promised during the campaigns towards the 2015… Read more »
Nigeria: Bad Law, Needless Levy
A few weeks ago, Nigerians were startled by a legislation that had largely escaped public awareness. This legislation, which has since undergone substantial amendment, carries… Read more »
Nigeria: Elumelu Advocates Focus On Innovation to Improve Global Healthcare
Chairman, United Bank for Africa Plc, Mr. Tony Elumelu has called for increased focus on capital allocation and investment in innovation to drive improvement in global… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN'll Retain High Interest Rates to Tame Inflation - - Cardoso
·Analysts give mixed reactions Read more »
Nigeria: Failed Banks - NDLC Clamours Practice Direction for Court of Appeal
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has urged more collaboration and synergy with the judiciary and development Practice Direction for Court of Appeal on failed banks… Read more »
May 13, 2024
Nigeria: Govt to Formulate New Wage System Based On Workers' Productivity
The Federal Government on Monday hinted that formulation of an innovative wage system that will be based on employee's productivity in the civil service is underway. Read more »
Nigeria: Crude Oil Theft - NSCDC Uncovers 2 Illegal Pipeline Connection Points in Rivers
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has uncovered two illegal bunkering sites in Rivers. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Not Supporting Electricity Tariff Hike - SSANU
Dr Taiwo Arobadi, the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), has said that Nigerians are not in support of… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Govt, FCMB Partner to Strengthen Nigeria's Private Health Sector
At a ceremony held at the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Melissa Jones… Read more »
Nigeria: Cybersecurity Levy Law Hurriedly Passed - - Ndume Commends Tinubu On Suspension
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, has commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending the 0.5% cybercrime levy that was earlier announced by the Central Bank of… Read more »
Nigeria: Sports Minister Hails Amusan Over Jamaican Invitational Victory
Sports Development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh has hailed world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Nigeria's Tobi Amusan for posting the world's leading time of 12.40s at the… Read more »