By Peter Egwuatu The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, is considering the regulation of fintech operations in the capital market in order to protect investors’ interest. SEC’s Director General, Mr Lamido Yugudu, disclosed this in an interview, stressing that, “The Commission is also looking at the market closely to see how it can bring out regulations […]

By Peter Egwuatu Investment analysts have indicated that oil price rally may drive a major rebound in equity prices this week ahead of third quarter 2021, Q3’21, earnings season. Oil prices had risen significantly hitting a two-month high at the international market last week trading above $77 per barrel. READ ALSOOil Wells: Gov Uzodimma expresses […]

As permutations, intrigues and agitations over zoning of the 2023 presidential ticket heat up, a member of the National Executive Council NEC, of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa, has assured that the party will not disappoint Nigerians in its choice of the zone to fly its presidential ticket.

By Davies Iheamnachor The Federal Government has commenced the retaining of science teachers in secondary schools in the South-South region. This was as the National Union of Teachers, NUT, has hailed the programme as vital, adding that teachers were overdue for retraining. The 3 Days Capacity Building Workshop on Integrated ICT and New Computer-Based Technologies […]

By Emma Amaize Regional Editor, South-South  WARRI- EX-AGITATORS from nine states of  Niger Delta region have  described the ascension of the 21st Olu of ancient Warri Kingdom,  His Imperial Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III,  as a breath of fresh air, not only to Itsekiri people and Delta  state, but Niger Delta region at large. The ex-agitators […]

THE Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Omoba Tsola Emiko, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has prayed to God for a rancour process that would produce the successor of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa in 2023. 

The Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) has called on the Federal Government to pursue strategic plans by implementing policies to sustain economic growth

By Ozioruva Aliu WIFE of the governor of Edo State, Mrs Betsy Obaseki has said that Edo State has dropped from number one trafficking state in Nigeria to number five because of the various advocacy strategies the administration of her husband has embarked on since 2016 when he became governor of the state. Mrs Obaseki […]

The National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno has solicited the support of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) to tackle the scourge of terrorism and violent extremism in Nigeria and the West African sub-region.

A housewife, Ramatu Mansur, 28, on Monday dragged her husband Kamal Mu’azu before a Shari’a court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna for assault. In a petition, Mansur, through her lawyer Malam Sulaiman Lere accrued husband of abuse and lack of care. She prayed court to dissolve the marriage and grant her custody of her 16-month-old daughter […]