THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, reacting to the comment of the United States secretary of state, Mrs. Hillary Clinton, that the anti-graft agency has fallen off, says she was misinformed. The EFCC in a statement in Abuja, said the impression created by Mrs Clinton’s statement that the Commission had not done much in […]

By Jimitota Onoyume Port Harcourt – GOVERNOR Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has said he was ready to receive any genuine repentant militant in the state that was set to surrender his arms. The governor, who stated this in an interview with newsmen in Omoku, said the decision of the state government to receive genuinely […]

*11 other banks under CBN scrutiny By Gabriel Omoh & Peter Egwuatu MORE bank chief executive officers may be sacked by the Central Bank (CBN), if the ongoing examination of  books of 11 banks by the apex financial institution and the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) finds them wanting. Five managing directors were dropped on […]

AS stakeholders in the card payment industry continue to brainstorm and explore ways to check the growing incidence of fraud on the platform, the managing director of ValuCard Nigeria Plc, Kyari Bukar, has advised Nigerian payment card holders to be cautious about the use of their cards for internet transactions as this creates exposure to fraudsters.

BY Jimitota Onoyume MILITANT operations in the Niger Delta have been blamed for power outage in the country. Minister for Power, Dr Rilwan Lanre Babalola who said this in Port Harcourt noted that the activities of pipeline vandals in Delta state had led to inadequate gas supply needed to generated power daily. And the consequence […]