Build your pension schemes on trust, Obasanjo tells African regulators
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned pension regulators in Africa to build their pension programmes on trust, warning them to exercise caution in any innovation at amending the current Pension…
Nigeria, India to reactivate joint commission as Vice Presidents hold bilateral talks
The governments of Nigeria and India would be reactivating the Nigeria-India Joint Commission earlier set up to foster deepened relationship and expanded economic interaction between the two countries. This was…
Senate names minister, 4 Banks in MTN Illegal $13.9Bn remittance
The Chairman Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Dino Melaye on Tuesday made good his promise by telling the red chamber how Minister of Trade and Investments, Dr….
NUJ’s suit against Customs for hearing Thursday
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, will on Thursday, September 29, hear the application to re-list a suit filed the Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
One Chevron staff, contractors die in helicopter crash
Four people died and two were missing after a helicopter crashed en route to a Chevron oil platform off the Angolan coast, the U.S. oil company said on Tuesday. The…
Senate counter Saraki, vote against asset sale
Expectedly, the Senate on Tuesday voted against the sale of the country’s assets in contrast to the proposition by the Senate President to the contrary. This followed the motion of…
APC leaders chide Tinubu, say Oyegun is a man of integrity
Support for the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun mounted on Tuesday as prominent leaders of the party lauded his leadership qualities, describing him as…
Chief Justice of Nigeria, other judicial officers earn N33.47bn annually
The Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN), federal judicial officers, and State Judicial officers have in the last one year guzzled a total sum of N33.47 billion as emoluments and other allowances,…
Clinton leads Trump by 62% to 27% in first Presidential debate
Democratic candidate Hilary Clinton trounced Republican Donald Trump by 62 percent to 27 percent in their first Presidential debate, according to a poll conducted among those who watched the debate….
MTN pays N80b in fine as Broadband penetration surges to 20.95%
MTN Nigeria has liquidated its N350 billion fine by N80 billion paid out this year in two tranches of an initial N50 billion and another N30 billion just as broadband…