Consumer Protection Council confiscates N200m fake drugs
The Consumer Protection Council, Kano State, yesterday, said it confiscated illicit and fake drugs worth over N200 million from different parts of the state in 2014.
Unemployment: 349,343 new jobs created in Q3 — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said 349,343 jobs were created in the economy in the third quarter of 2014. This is contained in the Communique issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, after its Monetary Policy Committee Meeting, MPC, held in Abuja.
Man, 42, in prison custody for robbery
A 42-year-old man, Emeka Okere, has been remanded in prison custody by an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court in Lagos over allegations of armed robbery.
Receptionist accused of stealing with boss’ ATM card
Lagos—A 30-year-old receptionist, Gladys Obaro, was yesterday charged before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court for allegedly withdrawing N160,000 from her boss’ account, using her ATM card.
Court refuses to unseat Tambuwal as Speaker
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday, refused to grant a fresh ex-parte application seeking to restrain Mr. Aminu Tambuwal from further acting as the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
How to invest in treasury bills
It is one of the safest investment products. Yet many people know little about it. The banks are not also helping matters. They rarely inform or educate their customers about it. And why should they, when it is more expedient for them for the customer to invest his money with them via fixed deposit than investing the money in Treasury bill.
