Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Jigawa State Command, has arrested a 56-year-old man, Saleh Idris, for allegedly raping and impregnating a 14-year-old girl and house help in Unguwar Mani Quarters, Roni Local Government, Jigawa State. The command’s spokesperson, CSC Adamu Shehu, said the suspect, Idris, was arrested, following a […]

NIGERIA and African Export Import Bank, Afreximbank, yesterday, signed an agreement targeted at funding the nation’s $200 million Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG project, located in Bayelsa State.

The crises festering in the Nigeria’s currency exchange market doubled down yesterday with the local currency depreciating further across all segments of the market.

Apart from the huge amount that will be spent in servicing this crowd of political appointees in a debt-riddled economy, Tinubu’s manner of over-bloating his government is bound to elicit other consequences down the road ahead.

The Alternative Bank, Nigeria’s newest entrant into the financial services sector, debuted in a unique way, by holding a simultaneous launch event in three major cities across the country – Lagos, Abuja, and Kano.

This is as the Bank introduces unconventional approach to e-commerce.

Nigerian-born innovator and musician, Oluwatosin ‘Mr Eazi’ Ajibade, continues to unveil his debut album through a music and art exhibition. The 32-year-old art enthusiast curated this exhibition to celebrate love, freedom, happiness, and the themes explored in his album.

Heirs Holdings Oil & Gas Limited (HHOG), an indigenous-owned integrated energy company, has announced a major rebranding, changing name to Heirs Energies Limited.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) in Edo State and House of Representatives candidate for the Orhionmwon/Uhunmwonde Federal Constituency in the 2023 general elections, Mr Imasuen Murphy has petitioned the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) accusing one DSP Uyi of protecting the National Chairman of the […]

Amidst lingering dispute over a drastic raise in port charges, former National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, Dr. Kayode Farinto, has said that rising cost of diesel, declining value of the naira and high rate of inflation, among other factors, justify the need for upward review of port terminal operators’ charges.

Insurance companies in Nigeria transferred 63.4 per cent of the businesses they generated in the second quarter of 2023, Q2’23, to their foreign counterparts.

The naira yesterday depreciated to N1,175 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,100 per dollar on Wednesday.

The opposition People’s Democratic Party, has asked the Ondo state House of Assembly to commence the impeachment process of governor Rotimi Akeredolu, for violating the 1999 Constitution as amended.

Most Nigerians have no guarantee of the basics: food, clothing, electricity and clean water. That’s why the fuel subsidy is totemic.

The President and Chairman of Council, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Dr. James Ekerare Neminebor has advocated strengthened institutional frameworks in public financial management in plugging financial leakages.

A group, the Coalition of Urhobo Ex-Militant Leaders led by a notable Phase 2 ex-agitator, ‘General’ Joseph Figbele, has congratulated Chief Government Ekpemukpolo a.k.a Tompolo on the renewal of the pipelines security surveillance contract awarded him by the Federal Government. The Coalition made this known in a release made available to Journalists in Udu, Delta […]