archiveNovember 26, 2021

The National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Ide John Udeagbala, has called on world leaders to build a global reserve of funds that would be utilised in boosting businesses and helping members of Chambers of Commerce across the globe in the...

  To tackle the problem of growing youth unemployment in Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday formally launched the Tertiary Institutions Entrepreneurship Scheme (TIES) in Abuja. The apex bank also presented cheques of N5 million each to six pioneer beneficiaries of the scheme to help boost their...

  The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Friday, affirmed the forfeiture of a $40 million worth of jewellery belonging to a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to the Federal Government. Justice I.N. Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, had, on Tuesday, September 10,...

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Nigeria’s Capital has declared the activities of groups linked to acts of banditry and kidnapping as act of terrorism. Justice Taiwo Taiwo in a motion ex-parte argued by the Assistant Director, Public Prosecution from the Ministry of Justice, Aminu Kayode Alilu, specifically...

  Mouka, Nigeria’s leading brand of mattresses, pillows and other bedding products, has continued to blaze the trail in Nigeria’s bedding industry. This is in addition to dominating the media space with its new thematic campaign, “Get The Mouka For You”, featuring A list Nollywood Superstar Sola Sobowale and viral...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, November 26, 2021, arraigned one Stanley Okoye and Larbrador Shipping Services Limited before Justice O.A. Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos for an alleged $111,500,000 fraud. The defendants were arraigned on a 12-count charge bordering on possession...

  as governor receives South-West Zonal Conference of DSS Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, said on Friday that his administration will continue to support security agencies operating in the state to deliver on their mandates. Makinde, who stated this at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, while receiving State Directors of...

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Friday threatened to shut down the country should the Federal Government proceed to remove subsidy from petrol as proposed. The President of NANS, Sunday Asefon, who issued the threat during a press conference held in Abuja, called on Nigerians and all its...

 The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says that 3,487, 298 eligible persons in Nigeria have been fully vaccinated against Coronavirus (COVID-19), having received their second jabs. Dr Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director, NPHCDA, disclosed this  during the inauguration of mass vaccination exercise for Nasarawa State on Friday in Lafia. Shuaib...

  Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has assured the business community of Federal Government’s unrelenting efforts to restore the country to a path of economic growth.He said on Friday in Lagos that the target was to make the growth rate higher than population growth rate. Osinbajo gave the assurance at the 2021...