10 PFAs have already met N5bn minimum share capital – PenCom
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Friday said about 10 Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) had met or exceeded the minimum capital base of N5 billion […]
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Sky Capital appoints Liadi GMD
The Board of Sky Capital and Financial Allied International, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has appointed Mr Ayoku Liadi as Group Managing Director. Dr Taiwo Afolabi, […]
Trading rebounds on NGX, investors gain N36bn
Activities on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX) rebounded on Friday with investors net worth increasing by N36 billion on renewed interest. Specifically, the market capitalisation […]
UniAbuja abduction: ASUU calls for immediate rescue, release of members
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has called on the Federal Government and security agencies for immediate rescue and release […]
Keren’s rape case: HURIWA berates Ministers of Women Affairs, Education for silence, inaction
Following their pin drop silence and inaction with regards to the rape of a – 14 year old boarding student of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Keren-Happuch […]
Anambra: Integrated Religions Council Adopt ZLP, Obiora Okonkwo
The Anambra State Chapter of Integrated Religions Council (IRC), has adopted Dr. Obiora Okonkwo of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) as its choice candidate for […]
Niger Delta amnesty programme administrator pledges to prioritise empowerment of Ex-militants
The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) for Ex-Niger Delta militants pledged in Yenagoa on Monday to prioritise the economic reintegration of the erstwhile agitators. PAP’s Interim […]
The Climate Crisis Will Not be Fixed by Causing an Energy Crisis in Africa, By Muhammadu Buhari
Dire warnings of the end of the world are as old as civilization itself. But each year as the countdown to United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP) […]
Real Estate used for Money Laundering, IFFs – ICPC Chairman
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN has exposed how real estate is often used […]
Q3 results: NGX rebounds by 0.41%
The Nigerian stock market rebounded by 0.41 per cent on Thursday following investors’ interest in MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN) and 20 others. Speficially, the All-Share […]
Why I created Metropolitan Authorities, regulate preaching — El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El Rufai has clarified that the concept of Metropolitan Authorities to administer cities and the Interfaith Preaching Regulatory Council are not new in […]
Bears resurface on NGX, capitalisation down by N13bn
Trading on the Nigerian stock market returned to bearish territory on Wednesday with market capitalisation dropping by N13 billion due to profit taking in FBN […]
FCT Minister warns traditional rulers against harbouring foreign miners
The Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has cautioned graded traditional rulers in the territory against habouring any foreigner in the guise […]
Enugu Assembly seeks massive recruitment of secondary school teachers
The Enugu State House of Assembly has called for massive recruitment of secondary school teachers for effective teaching and learning in the state. Mr James […]
IPOB Sit-at-home order forces Abia transporters to seek palliatives
Transporters in Abia have appealed to the enforcers of the weekly sit-at-home order, in the South East to give them palliatives to cushion the effects […]
FIRS Proposes Road Infrastructure Funding Scheme For Nigeria
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, says it is proposing the introduction of Road Infrastructure Tax in Nigeria, to make the informal sector contribute to […]
October 20: The #EndSARS Memorial, By Reuben Abati
“Credible intelligence at the disposal of the Command has revealed clandestine plans by some youths, individuals or groups to embark on a protest today in […]
Benue Journalists challenge IGP, Security Agencies to locate ‘missing’ Vanguard Reporte
The Conference of Benue Journalists (CBJ) has urged the Inspector- General of Police IGP and other security agencies to take proactive measures and locate its […]
NUJ urges decisive action In locating “Missing” Journalist
The Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ ) FCT Council, has tasked security agencies in the nation’s capital, Abuja, to be decisive in locating Mr. […]
UN Commission supports new initiative to measure African cities GDP
A new initiative by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is supporting African cities to measure their Gross Domestic Product (GDP, a vital […]
Senate debates 2022 appropriation bill
The Senate on Tuesday commenced debate on the 2022 appropriation bill presented to the National Assembly last week by President Muhammadu Buhari. President of the […]
EFCC, SEC Strengthens Collaboration with Training in Capital Market Fraud Investigation
The existing collaboration between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Security and Exchange Commission, SEC, received a boost with a capacity-building training […]
Social harmony: NASFAT seeks support for state operatives
The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society of Nigeria (NASFAT), has called on governments at all levels and corporate bodies to support state operatives to enable them rescue the […]
COVID-19: NCDC registers 9 deaths, 284 new infections
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has registered 284 additional COVID-19 infections with nine related deaths across 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory […]
Exhibitors, participants laud ACCI on 16th Abuja International Trade Fair
The 16th Abuja International Trade Fair ended with laud ovation from exhibitors, participants and guest for the organiser, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) […]