The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has disclosed that consumers paid N2.153 trillion for premium motor spirit (petrol) in 12 months from June 2020 to May 2021.

Seek stocks with good fundamentals, analysts to investors Seek stocks with good fundamentals, analysts to investors By Peter Egwuatu Though the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX started last week on a negative note, positive sentiments returned to the market towards the last two trading days as investors renewed buying interests in dividend-paying stocks. Analyst have emphasized that […]

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Oyo State chapter has called for the inclusion of pharmacists as frontline healthcare providers in the fight against COVID-19 and other epidemics in Nigeria

By Providence Adeyinka     Value Seeds Limited, an indigenous crop seed production, solution, and development company, in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, is set to empower about 10,000 smallholder farmers in Nigeria with the distribution of farm supplements. The collaboration targets that 70 per cent of the participants would be women to selected from 22 […]

Fixed income, equities may remain flat By Emeka Anaeto, Business Editor   As the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, struggles to sustain monetary stability amidst challenging macroeconomic headwinds, its Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, outcome last weekend has pointed to some level of shifts in two key economic financial sector parameters while another two may remain muted. The […]

The Enugu State government has expressed rude shock and deep sadness over the death of Chief Alhaji Abdulaziz Chibuzor Ude, an indigene of Abor in Udi Local Government Area of the state, describing him as “one of our most illustrious sons”.

The Federal Government says in spite of the challenging times the country has gone through over the years, its resolve to remain as one indivisible entity has remained unshaken

The police on Monday arraigned one Sabiu Isa and Mohammed Ma’aji in Abuja for allegedly stealing electric cables. The defendants, who reside in Kurudu area of Abuja, are facing charges bordering on joint act, criminal trespass and theft. They, however, denied committing the crime. The Prosecutor, Ayotunde Adeyanju told the court that the complainant, Ikenna […]

Germany’s 2014 FIFA World Cup winner and record goalscorer Miroslav Klose is a candidate to replace Stefan Kuntz as the country’s under-21 coach, a leading sports newspaper reported on Monday. Klose, 43, retired in 2016 and was an assistant coach for the national team before coaching in Bayern Munich’s youth set-up and then being named […]

Nigeria Customs Service intercepted fake and contraband goods worth more than N120 million in July and August in its Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’. The unit covers Abia, Imo, Anambra, Enugu, Ebonyi, Rivers, Edo, Delta and Akwa Ibom. The zone’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Jerry Attah, made the declaration on Monday in Owerri. He quoted […]

The Police have confirmed the arrest of 21 suspects, in connection with the killing of seven persons over witchcraft, in a village in Adamawa. Read the story HERE. Aliyu Adamu, Commissioner of Police in the state, at a news conference on Monday in Yola, confirmed arrest of the suspects from Dasin Bwate, Fufore Local Government […]

A 23-year-old woman, Firdausi Sulaiman, on Monday, dragged her husband, Haruna Haruna, before a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, seeking divorce on grounds that he beats her and says she eats too much.

The Chairman of the Southern Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, said weekend that Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the Capone in the South, and that he, Akeredolu, visited Tinubu to see how he was faring and not concerning 2023 elections.

FORMER Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has been picked as Keynote Speaker at the third annual conference of the Delta Online Publishers Forum, DOPF slated for Thursday, October 21, 2021.

The Chairman of the Southern Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, said weekend that the amendments sought by the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, at the National Assembly on the controversial Value Added Tax, VAT, was futile and dead on arrival.