Nigerian-British UK minister, Badenoch, arrives Abuja on working visit
United Kingdom Minister for Business and Trade, Kemi Badenoch, has arrived in Nigeria on a three-day visit.
Blame corrupt politicians for downturn of Naira — Isa Yuguda
Former governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda, has said that the current downturn of the naira in the forex market was caused by corrupt politicians who mop up dollars and store them in their houses and foreign accounts.
Anglican Primate to Tinubu: Act fast, Nigerians’re starving
Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, has implored President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently tackle the growing hunger and economic hardship facing Nigerians.
Kano Hisbah seizes 8,600 bottles of beer, arrests 15 for prostitution
Kano State Hisbah Board has confiscated no fewer than 8,600 bottles of beer loaded in a van that came to the state from Kaduna.
Institute to boost sugar production with 2m seedlings
The Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council, Kamar Bakrin, has said the Sugar Institute would produce two million seedlings to boost production in the country when fully functional.
February 12, 2024
Tinubu administration not responsible for economic hardship – Sanusi
Immortalise Jimi Solanke, ANA urges Ogun gov
Valentine’s Day: Protect yourselves, NACA advises Nigerian
Aggrieved Edo PDP aspirants threaten legal action
Hisbah seizes 8,600 beer bottles in Kano, suspected prostitutes held
Adeleke raises committee to end Osun JUSUN strike
Obalende Bridge squatters ordered to leave
The Lagos State Government has issued a four-day ultimatum to commercial drivers and squatters beneath the Obalende Bridge to vacate their shanties and move any unlawful motor parks to the state’s r… 12th February 2024
Probe debts by past govts, Afe tells Tinubu
Legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has called for an investigation into how Nigeria found itself in the present situation of huge indebtedness. … 12th February 2024
Ogun hosts national transport council meeting
The Ogun State Government is set to host the 18th edition of the National Council on Transportation from Tuesday, February 13, to Friday, February 16, 2024. A statement on Sunday noted that the meetin… 12th February 2024
Nigeria to become food exporter through mechanised farming – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, said his administration was keen to make Nigeria self-sufficient in food production and become a net exporter of agricultural products through what he called “aggre… 12th February 2024
What Wigwe told me before his death — FAAN MD
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has disclosed that the late Group CEO, Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, told her he was… 12th February 2024
Oyo monitors N500m SME loan beneficiaries
The Oyo State Government, on Sunday, began the monitoring of beneficiaries of its N500m Small and Medium Scale Enterprise Loan Support under the Sustainable Action for Economic Recovery initiative. … 12th February 2024
CU e-learning programme to bridge Nigeria’s admission deficit – VC
The Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University, Prof. Abiodun Adebayo, has said the university’s newly launched distance e-learning platform will help address the admission deficit in Nigeria, and foste… 12th February 2024
Lawmaker distributes food packs to 8,500 residents
The House of Representatives member for Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency, Moshood Oshun, at the weekend, distributed food packs to 8,500 residents of his constituency. The beneficiaries, who are pe… 12th February 2024
CIS marks 30th anniversary with book presentation
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers has launched a book and a documentary on the capital market to mark its 30th anniversary. In his welcome address at the launch, which took place on the trading … 12th February 2024
Lagos educates traders on hygiene, food storage
The Lagos State Government at the weekend sensitised market men and women to hygiene, food storage and safety. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Abisola Olusanya, who led the sensitisation, also… 12th February 2024
FTN Cocoa earned zero revenue in 2023
One of Nigeria’s oldest cocoa companies, FTN Cocoa Processors, recorded zero earnings in 2023 due to its inability to engage in production because of working capital adequacy concerns. This was indi… 12th February 2024
Kano seizes 10 warehouses, to prosecute owners for hoarding foodstuffs
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission, on Sunday, confiscated 10 warehouses with hoarded assorted foodstuffs in the Dawanau area of Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of the … 12th February 2024
Police charge Bayelsa senator with NYSC exemption certificate forgery
The Inspector General of Police has instituted a forgery suit against the senator representing Bayelsa Central, Benson Konbowei. In the suit marked: CR/028/2023, the IG preferred three charges, bord… 12th February 2024
My re-election rescued Bayelsa from cabal, says Diri
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, claimed on Sunday that God used last year’s governorship election, which he won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, to rescue the state from a… 12th February 2024
Nigeria’s predicaments not solely political – Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, said that the socio-economic as well as security challenges confronting the country require spiritual sol… 12th February 2024
Sanwo Olu pledges support for Red Cross
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged his support for the Nigerian Red Cross. Sanwo-Olu, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, made the pledg… 12th February 2024
Diabetes patients seek govt intervention in rising insulin price
The Diabetes Association of Nigeria has petitioned the Coordinating Minister of Health, Prof Muhammad Pate, on the rising cost of diabetes care in the country. The association said the price of insuli… 12th February
Plateau crisis: Rep expresses commitment to restoring peace
One killed in bombing in Cameroon
AFCON: Africa is the ultimate winner – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima said on Sunday that Africa was the ultimate winner of the just concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Côte d’Ivoire.
February 12, 2024
Adeleke constitutes committee to resolve Osun JUSUN strike
Wigwe’s tragic death: Corporate world has lost extraordinary genius – Rone
Hardship: Pensioners dying in droves, NUP raises alarm
Tinubu assures Nigerians of food security
Judge orders Elon Musk to answer to regulators in Twitter/X probe
AFCON: Gov Otti commends Super Eagles for coming 2nd
Bedesiegha bridge rehabilitation: Delta govt faults N-Delta ministry’s claim
Bayelsa govt defends market relocation
Cartoon: ‘Sorry, it’s paper, not money; now let me breathe’
MOSOP reiterates commitment to oil resumption, devt of Ogoniland
Ongoing reforms in Edo’ll save Nigeria $40bn spent on medical tourism, education — Obaseki
Scammers hack Gov Otu’s phone number, seek financial assistance
Lagos gives quit notice to Obalende squatters, illegal motor parks
Business
Discos over billed 7.1million customers in nine months – FG
Court affirms NMDPRA’s powers on statutory levies
FG agencies partner to grow agric export
Nigeria facing worsening economic crisis, says IMF
NAFDAC, MAN disagree over sachet alcohol ban
Equity market sheds N1tn amid sell-offs
Shell supplies 475,000 barrels of crude oil to P’Harcourt refinery
FMBN strengthens operations to meet housing demands
Real estate firm trains 350 youths
CIS marks 30th anniversary with book presentation
Politicians weakening town planning laws, say operators
FG eyes 1million housing jobs in two years
FTN Cocoa earned zero revenue in 2023
One of Nigeria’s oldest cocoa companies, FTN Cocoa Processors, recorded zero earnings in 2023 due to its inability to engage in production because of working capital adequacy concerns. This was indi… 12th February 2024
Herbert Wigwe: Exit of banking whiz-kid
The death of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, will leave the country, especially the financial sector, in a pensive mood for some time. In this piece, Oluwakemi Abi… 12th February 2024
Navy destroys three illegal oil refining sites in Rivers, Bayelsa
Troops of the Nigerian Navy under the Operation Delta Sanity have set ablaze three illegal oil refining sites in Rivers and Bayelsa States. The Navy said its ship, Soroh, discovered and deactivated on… 12th February 2024
Tame inflation, Senate committee tells CBN
Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance & other Financial Institutions has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to tame inflation in the country. The chairman of the committee said this on Saturday at… 12th February
Ban on spirits in sachets, PET bottles threatens N800bn investments — MAN
Investors lose N1.4trn as high TB rates jolts stock market
We are committed to driving capital market reforms —Senate
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, Osita Izunaso, has pledged the commitment of the Senate to driving legislative reforms that would propel the Nigerian capital market to new heights.
February 12, 2024
Rain, wintry weather responsible for crash — US authorities
FSL Securities projects higher level of bond activities in 2024
Banks grow total assets by 50% N107.3trn
More Nigerians, customers to benefit from AXA Mansard promo extension
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