archiveFebruary 7, 2022

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has denied plans to declare his presidential ambition after the All Progressives Congress (APC) convention slated for February 26. This comes amid reports in a section of the media that Professor Osinbajo would officially declare to run for...

  The Supreme Court, on Monday, fixed May 6, 2022 as the date to deliver judgement in a suit filed by the Rivers Government challenging the decision of the Court of Appeal that ordered it to maintain the status quo on the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT). The Rivers...

  Nigeria must break paradox of collective underperformance amidst individual genius Public office is an instrument of service and responsibility to the people and should not be synonymous with the accumulation of power, privilege and wealth. This was the submission of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, at the All Progressives...

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said that the Federal Government will bring back detained Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, to Nigeria after his prosecution in Benin Republic. The AGF spoke on Monday on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced plans to introduce self-service registration outlets in Abuja and Lagos to leverage the digital competence of its computer-savvy candidates. This was made known by JAMB in its Weekly Bulletin from the Office of the Registrar, on Monday, February 7, 2022, in...

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), says the United States Government and the Nigerian Government were discussing the possible extradition of the suspended Head of the Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, for his alleged role in a $1m scam allegedly perpetrated by...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed a bill regulating real estate transactions in the state at the Executive Chamber at the Lagos House in the Ikeja area on Monday. Present at the signing were the Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai; the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo;...

The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 2.33 per cent to close last week at 47,279.92 and N25.477 trillion respectively. Similarly, all other indices finished higher with the exception of NGX Insurance and NGX Consumer Goods indices, which depreciated by 1.93 per cent and 0.81 per cent while...

As part of its yearly Business Partner Awards, Mouka has rewarded its Business Partners with over N111,000,000 worth of scholarships, high-end laptops and educational materials for their children. In addition, 15 junior staff of Mouka went home with scholarships to the tune of N5,000,000 as an act of goodwill from...

Ecobank Nigeria says its vision to use its agency banking scheme to drive financial inclusion is fast yielding fruits as it now has over 50,000 agent locations across the country. According to the bank apart from helping to drive its financial inclusion strategy in Nigeria, the agents are empowered to...