Lagos govt warns residents as cancer-causing palm oil floods markets
Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, yesterday, issued a red alert over what it described as a rising presence of sophisticated adulterated palm oil in markets across the state.
Bears to sustain hold on equities, as investors lose N286bn
THE bears resurfaced last week after three consecutive weeks of bullish run with market operators and investment analysts saying that the bears will sustain their hold this week, even as investors already lost N286 billion.
CBN tasks market participants on integrity, transparency
THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has called on capital and money market participants to act with integrity, transparency and be non-discriminatory to be able to attract investors that would help boost the economy.
Suspects’ absence stalls trial in APC chieftains’ attempted murder case
Lagos—Trial of two suspects over the attempted murder of a Lagos All progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, Ibrahim Mustapha, before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court sitting in Igbosere, was weekend stalled due to the absence of the suspects in court.
Armed bandits, cattle rustlers attack: Gov Masari orders removal of Village Head’s rep
KATSINA—Governor Bello Masari of Katsina State has ordered the removal of the representative of village head (Wakili) of Illela village in Safana Local Government Area of the state, following complaints by people of the area accusing him of connivance with cattle rustlers.
H1’18: Banks’ losses to fraudsters rise by 1,446% to N12bn
CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a staggering 1,446 percent rise in banks’ losses to fraudsters amounting to N12 billion within the first six months of 2018.
