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Read More »CBN raises import duty rate by another 4.4% in 24 hours
CBN raises import duty rate by another 4.4% in 24 hours Barely 24 hours after it increased the Customs exchange rate to N1, 356.883 per dollar on Friday, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has Saturday morning once again jerked ...
Read More »Portable explains why he will always be an upcoming musician
Controversial singer, Portable, has explained why he will remain an upcoming musician He also claimed to be the new Fela. He said his fans gave him the title “newborn Fela” and he reckoned with it. Speaking in the latest episode of the ...
Read More »Abducted Ekiti schoolchildren, teachers FREED
Schoolchildren of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure-Ekiti, Ekiti State and their teachers, who were recently kidnapped by armed men have been released. It cannot be ascertain at the moment if the victims who regained freedom at about 2.00 am on ...
Read More »Nigeria’s electricity grid COLLAPSES again
Nigeria’s electricity grid on Sunday collapsed yet again, throwing several cities including the nation’s capital Abuja, into darkness The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) announced Sunday that the collapse occurred at around 11 a.m. “The Management of Abuja Electricity ...
Read More »Seyi Makinde suspends Ido Monarch
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has suspended the traditional ruler of Ido town, Oba Gbolagade Babalola, known as Gbadewolu I The monarch’s suspension, effective immediately, was made public in a letter issued on February 2, 2024, and signed by the ...
Read More »Airtel Africa plans $100m share buyback as profit dips 100%
Airtel Africa has revealed plans for a $100m share buyback programme starting March 2024. This is as the company also reported a 99.6 per cent decline in its post-tax profit to $2m at the end of the nine months ended December 2023 from $523m ...
Read More »Naira rebounds as banks offload excess dollars
Ahead of the midnight February 1, 2024 deadline given by the Central Bank of Nigeria to commercial banks to sell all excess foreign exchange holdings, Deposit Money Banks on Thursday made frantic efforts to offload their surplus dollar stocks. ...
Read More »FBN Holdings appoints Otedola board chairman
The First Bank of Nigeria Holdings has appointed Nigerian billionaire and businessman, Femi Otedola, as the new chairman of its board of directors. Otedola, who recently expressed his excitement about his return to the Forbes African Billionaires list after a seven-year ...
Read More »CBN orders banks to sell excess dollars in 24 hours
Banks may sell over $5bn, says official, Cardoso faces Senate Tuesday over naira fall Amid its fresh moves to stabilise the nation’s volatile exchange rate, the Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered Deposit Money Banks to sell their excess ...
Read More »Tinubu pledges support for EFCC against cybercrime
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday pledged increased support for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in raising its capacity to tackle digital offences. This was as he deplored what he termed “mislabelling and blanket stereotyping” of Nigeria as a country with ...
Read More »Bandits kidnap director near military base in Abuja
Bandits, on Thursday, abducted a director in Federal Housing Authority, Federal Capital Territory, identified as Aondo Ver, from his home, during an attack about 200 metres close to a military base in Pambara in the Bwari Area Council of ...
Read More »Gunmen abduct two teenage girls, demand N30m in Abuja
Two teenage sisters have been kidnapped by bandits at Guita community, Chikakore in Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Our correspondent gathered that the kidnappers struck on Sunday at about 11:25 pm, and have since ...
Read More »Abuja BDC operators shut down operations over dollar scarcity
Bureau De Change operators have announced shut down of operations in Abuja as a result of unavailability of dollars, reports the Daily Trust This was announced by the association’s Chairman, Abdulahi Dauran, on Wednesday. The naira closed at an ...
Read More »How I plan to reach Lagos from London by road – 28-year-old travel blogger
A 28-year-old travel content creator, Pelumi Nubi, has explained how she planned to embark on her solo trip from London, the capital of the United Kingdom, to Lagos. Nubi, who started the trip on Tuesday, said her intention was ...
Read More »Support grows for relocation of CBN departments to Lagos
Finance and economy analysts have shared perspectives on the relocation of some units and departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria to Lagos. The stakeholders spoke to PUNCH Online on Wednesday following the recent apex bank’s announcement directing the ...
Read More »Adron Homes Rewards Continental Business Challenge Winners To an All-Expense-Paid Holiday, Promises More Staff Welfare
Adron Homes Rewards Continental Business Challenge Winners To an All-Expense-Paid Holiday, Promises More Staff Welfare. To strengthen commitment by rewarding exceptional staff and also creating a more competitive working atmosphere, the management of Adron Homes and Properties has sponsored 10 staff ...
Read More »Fidelity Bank Supports Temile Development Company To Boost Nigeria’s Gas Revenues
In what has been termed a significant milestone in the advancement of Nigeria’s domestic gas industry and the generation of gas revenues, Temile Development Company Ltd -a key indigenous player in the oil and gas industry- recently commissioned a 23,000 ...
Read More »Ecobank Nigeria Launches MySME Growth Series To Empower Over One Million SMEs
Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank has launched an innovative training program targeted at empowering operators of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country. Through the initiative, titled MySME Growth Series, the Bank ...
Read More »Seven-Up, UNIDO, Zenith Bank partner on SMEs devt
Seven-Up Bottling Company in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and Zenith Bank has organised a bootcamp for about 80 Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria. In a statement from the company on Monday, the bootcamp themed ...
Read More »Wema Bank doubles profit
Wema Bank grew profit by over 105 per cent to N23.36bn in 2023 from N11.35bn in the prior year. According to the lender’s unaudited financial statement filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Tuesday, revenue rose by 61.36 per ...
Read More »Gunmen intercept school bus, abduct pupils, teachers in Ekiti
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted pupils and teachers of a private nursery school in Emure, headquarters of Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State Tribune Online observed that the school bus conveying the pupils and the teachers including ...
Read More »Ibadan explosion: Makinde Slams Atiku
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde yesterday castigated former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for showing no empathy for victims of the Ibadan explosions Five people died, 77 injured and 58 buildings damaged, rendering hundreds of people homeless as a result of ...
Read More »Singer Portable and babymama, Ashabi unfollow each other on Instagram
Singer Portable and his fourth babymama, Ashabi have unfollowed each other on Instagram This comes after the upcoming actress granted an interview, where she calle dherself, Portable’s wife. Portable had come online to attack her, reminding her, she is just a side ...
Read More »Portable drags his actress ‘wife’, Ashabi over interview
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola- Portable has dragged his actress ‘wife’ , Ashabi over her latest interview Ashabi in an interview with Biola Bayo, gave an insight into their love life. She revealed that despite the singer being married and having ...
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