archiveAugust 7, 2016

Renowned economist and former Minister of Finance, Dr Kalu Idika Kalu has reacted to the spate of depreciation of the nation’s currency which traded at N400 per dollar on Friday. In the comment he pastes on his facebook page at the weekend, he lamented that Nigeria did not make use...

  Plans police/CSOs C'ttee on police image The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has warned the public against denigrating the image of the police whose duty is to protect lives and properties. The IGP issued the warning in his office at Force Headquarters on Friday in Abuja, during a courtesy...

Fresh facts have emerged on the sacking of Prof. 'Dibu Ojerinde as the Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) by the Federal Government. Business247It News Online learnt that Ojerinde has long been pencilled down for sack by government because of his 'fight' and disagreement with the...

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc recently organized sent forth ceremony for its former Group Managing Director, Mr. Phillips Oduoza and two retired Executive Directors; Mr. Femi Olayoku and Ms. Obi Ibekwe in Lagos. The event which held in the presence of stakeholders including; customers,  shareholders, Board of Directors, staff...

Mr. Ahmed Kuru, Managing Director (MD) of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says the management of the corporation has finally concluded plans over the sales of Keystone Bank and will announced the new buyer this week. Kuru, while speaking on a live TV program over the weekend noted...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Nigerian banks to resume dollar sales to Bureaux De Change (BDCs) seven months after it stopped the practice. The apex bank stopped the sales last January because of what it called dollar scarcity and abuse of operating guidelines. But, President, Association of...

Asks him to resign The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has countered the claim by the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, that “budget padding is not a crime under Nigerian law.”  Dogara said this after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa last...