archiveSeptember 25, 2017

Former National President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Joseph Daudu, SAN, has adduced reasons he said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration could not gag Nigerians from freely expressing themselves on the various social media platforms. Daudu maintained that the current administration was a beneficiary of freedom of speech, implemented...

The thirteen banks to whom 9mobile, formerly Etisalat Nigeria, owes money are trying to ensure a smooth sale of the operator by the end of the year, according to a report by Nigeria CommunicationsWeek. The CEO of Fidelity Bank, one of the banks in question, said: “The company has good...

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is concluding arrangements to hold a dialogue meant at proffering solutions to challenges in the nation’s power sector. In a statement issued by LCCI on Monday and signed by its Director-General, Mr Muda Yusuf, the dialogue is scheduled to hold on Thursday,...

The Federal Government has faulted the claims by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) that there were underground plan to islamise the country with the recent issuance of its N100 billion Sukuk bond. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said this on the sidelines of an investor conference organised...

As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), begins its meeting today and ends tomorrow in Abuja, the consensus will retain the benchmark interest rate, at 14 per cent. According to analysts at Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Limited, the MPC is likely to have split...