Capital market probe: Committee, CBN disagree over nationalisation of banks
The ongoing probe of the near collapse of the Nigerian capital market by the House of Representatives ad hoc committee, last week, took a dramatic turn as controversies ensued on issues that bothered on the three acquired banks by Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), and the composition of the corporation’s board members.
Dickson revokes N42bn Nembe-Brass road contract
Bayelsa State governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has ordered the revocation of the Nembe-Brass road project worth N42 billion being handled by Moreno Construction Company, citing incompetence and lack of technical capacity as major reasons for the decision.
Osun sponsors 98 medical students to Ukraine
OSUN State Government is set to sponsor 98 Clinical Students of the College of Medicine of the Osun State University, UNIOSUN, to complete their medical studies in the Karazin University in Ukraine on scholarship.
Microsoft spotlights opportunity divide for youth
The software giant, Microsoft has announced opportunity for action a commissioned report from the International Youth Foundation, which documents the growing economic and social challenges facing youth around the world and the urgent need to provide the education, skills and employment opportunities required for them to succeed in today’s rapidly changing global economy.
Apapa-Oshodi expressway: Govt rules out extension of ultimatum
The Lagos State Government has ruled out any plan to extend the 72-hour ultimatum given to tanker and other related articulated vehicle drivers operating along Oshodi-Apapa Expressway to remove their vehicles or face wrath of the law. The ultimatum expired few hours ago.
