archiveDecember 13, 2021

Currently, at Round 10, the auction price for the 5G Network has increased to $263.1 million with none of the three bidders, MTN Nigeria, Airtel and Mafab Communications ready to back down. The reserved price, which is the entrance price, was $197.4 million. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which is...

Trading on the Nigerian stock market resumed the week with positive sentiments following renewed interest in MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN). The market capitalisation inched higher by N277 billion to close at N22.131 trillion from N21.854 trillion posted on Friday. Also, the All-Share Index grew by 528.15 points or 1.26 per...

At the yearly review of how Federal Government agencies relate with Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the country, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, sent a clear message to the relevant MDAs: your role is to support the “hustle” of Nigerians engaged in different enterprises by creating a conducive and...

  Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced a fake oil magnate, Dr. Vincent Ayigor to a total number of one hundred and seventy five ( 175) years imprisonment, for duping an American, Joseph Crews, a sum of...

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) says the value of Nigeria’s green bonds market has grown to N55.52 billion within 2017 and 2021. The Chief Executive Officer, NGX, Temi Popoola CFA, disclosed this during the Sustainable Finance Training 2021 hosted by NGX in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), while adding...

  Madrid was paired with Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16 on Monday after UEFA had to redo the entire draw following a big mistake the first time around. The Spanish club had initially been drawn against Portuguese club Benfica but now instead faces PSG’s superstar attack of Lionel...

  The sacking of former Chief Coach of Super Eagles of Nigeria, Garnot Rohr, by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has continued to generate reactions by football stakeholders.The NFF announced the termination of the appointment of Franco-German Rohr who has been in charge of the Super Eagles for 64 months...

as gov performs groundbreaking of Oyo Independent Power Project Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration will continue to lead the charge in finding solutions to energy crisis in the state and Nigeria as a whole. Makinde, who spoke at the turning of the sod on the...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), today Monday, December 13, 2021 commenced the enforcement of Covid-19 vaccination compliance by staff of the agency in its offices across the country. In Abuja, staff of the Commission’s head office in Jabi were screened by management staff led by the Secretary to...

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that the current National Assembly is the most successful in law making since the return to civil rule in 1999. Lawan made the remark as a guest lecturer at the first Distinguished Parliamentarians' Lecture Series which was facilitated by the...