AGIS appoints UBA as revenue collection bank
United Bank for Africa PLC (UBA) has announced its appointment as a Collecting Bank by Abuja Geographic Information System (AGIS) to receive all revenue payments on behalf of the agency from the general public through an electronic Collection Platform known as UBA Global Bank Collect, in a bid to fully automate the land application request processing in the Federal Capital Territory.
Mimiko marks second anniversary
GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko will commissioned various life-changing projects across the state to mark two years in office, this weekend. Dr Mimiko was inaugurated on 24th February, 2009.
Robbers attack Oshiomhole’s Aide
THE Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, member, Mr Bamidele Oloruntoba, who won the weekend, House of Assembly re-run election in Akoko Edo constituency 11, was yesterday, sworn in by the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Mr Bright Omokhodion, just as the Special Assistant to the Governor, on Media, Mr John Mayaki, escaped death by the whiskers, yesterday, when suspected armed robbers shot at him in a hotel in Igarra, 48 hours after the re-run election.
2011: ANPP condemns alleged intimidation of guber candidates
All Nigerian Peoples Party, ANPP, yesterday said its gubernatorial candidates in some states were daily visited with violence and all kinds of intimidation a few weeks to the April 11 general polls.
CBN appoints pre-shipment agents for oil, gas export
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has appointed six additional pre-shipment agents for oil and gas exports under the Nigerian Export Supervision Scheme, NESS, according to a statement by the apex bank. This brings to seven the number of pre-shipment agents for the NESS.
INEC chair: Court orders Jega to file defence in suit seeking his disqualification
A Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, ordered the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, to file his defence to the suit seeking his disqualification as INEC chairman.
