NCC clamps down on 3 telecom coys over illegal operations
December 20, 2017 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said on Wednesday that it has clamped down on three companies for operating illegally in the country’s telecommunications market. Mr Chukwuemeka Obi,…
Customs discovers new method of smuggling rice
December 20, 2017 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has uncovered new methods of smuggling rice at the commercial border town of Mubi in Adamawa. The Adamawa/Taraba Area Comptroller…
Borno/Yobe customs generate N100m revenues in 6 months
December 20, 2017 Borno/Yobe Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Wednesday said it generated over N100 million revenues, despite security challenge posed by Boko Haram insurgency. The Commands Controller,…
Yobe Govt approves N1.4bn for education, security
December 20, 2017 The Yobe Government says it has earmarked N1.4 billion to improve education and security in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Mala Musti, made this known…
Trading closes upbeat on NSE following Nestle’s N30.95 gain
December 20, 2017 Nestle Nigeria lifted activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday with a gain of N30.95 to reverse the two-day negative trading. The News Agency of…
Performance: NYCN wants President Buhari to hand over to youth
December 20, 2017 The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to hand over to a vibrant youth at the end of his tenure. The…
2019: PPP partners other political parties to wrest power from APC
December 20, 2017 The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) on Wednesday said it had commenced a robust and purposeful collaboration with like-minded political parties to wrest power from the ruling APC…
Nigerian Legion to provide security in Lagos schools – Gov. Ambode
December 20, 2017 Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Wednesday said his administration had given approval to the Nigerian Legion to take over the security of all public primary…
Buhari swears-in 7 new permanent secretaries
December 20, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday swore-in the remaining seven permanent Secretaries out of the 22 appointed earlier in the year. The inauguration preceded the Federal Executive Council…
Oil rises up on N.Sea pipeline outage, expectation of lower US crude stocks
December 20, 2017 Oil prices inched up on Wednesday supported by expectations of a fall in U.S. crude inventories and by the ongoing outage of the North Sea Forties pipeline…