archiveNovember 2021

  The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians about a false Davido’s airtime and data giveaway advert on the social media. Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs of NCC, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Adinde said that a group of scammers had rolled out...

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has left the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) unchanged at 11.5 per cent. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this after the committee’s two-day meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. Other parameters left unchanged are the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and...

    President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for Nigeria to overcome its security challenges, efforts must be made to seek diversified solutions besides the military option to the problems of banditry, militancy and insurgency. Lawan made this known in his remarks after a point of order raised...

  As the Federal Government has set the mid-2022 for the complete elimination of fuel subsidies, it has designed measures to cushion the negative impact of the removal of the subsidies on the most vulnerable 40 per cent of the population. One ofthe ways it wants to achieve this is...

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho is currently under extradition procedure back to Nigeria, The Punch reported it has learnt. It was reported that Igboho after a raid on his Ibadan home by operatives of the Department of State Services had escaped to Cotonou in the...

The Federal Government has rejected and rubbishes the report of the panel on #EndSARS protest in Lagos. Contrary to the report of the panel, the Federal Government insisted that there was no massacre in Lekki Toll Gate, stressing that the report in circulation does not justify any massacre at the...

Viral internet star, Antwain Fowler, has died at just six years old. The young boy became an online sensation when his mum posted a video of him sitting in a car asking 'where we about to eat at?' It was a beautifully innocent clip that has managed to rack up...

The Bigi carbonated soft drink (CSD) brand produced by Rite Foods has emerged as the "Most Outstanding CSD Brand of the Year" at the Brandcom 2021 Awards for its market leadership position in the beverage industry, surpassing its competitors in that category. The Bigi brand which is from the stable...

  it’s a testament to the possibilities in the Nigerian economy Coca Cola’s plan to invest $1 billion in Nigeria in the next five years testifies to the possibilities in the economy despite challenges, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this on Monday evening at the...

The Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) has concluded plans to hold its 2021 annual workshop, a strategic forum to articulate issues that can move the Nigerian capital market and economy forward. According to a press statement from the body, "this year’s workshop scheduled for December 4 and 5,...