U.S. focused on potential for terrorist attack by Taliban foes – White House
Aug 20, 2021 The U.S. government is “laser focused” on the potential for a terrorist attack in Afghanistan by a group like ISIS-K, a sworn enemy of the Taliban, White…
For bank regulators, tech giants are now too big to fail
Aug 20, 2021 More than a decade on from the financial crisis, regulators are spooked once again that some companies at the heart of the financial system are too big…
NNPC Ltd: Minister gives details of emerging equity holding
August 20, 2021 The Minister of State for Petroleum Corporation, Chief Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government will hold equity stake in trust for the federation in the proposed NNPC…
NIGERIA ON COURSE FOR A NEW BEGINNING – OSINBAJO
Aug. 20, 2021 Nigeria is on course for a new beginning regardless of all doubts, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. According to a statement by Laolu Akande, Senior Special…
Peter Obi to FG: Invest borrowed funds on production, not consumption
August 20, 2021 A former Governor of Anambra, Mr Peter Obi, has advised the Federal Government to invest the funds being borrowed in profitable ventures and production to enhance the…
LASG REAFFIRMS PROHIBITION ORDER ON ILLEGAL OCCUPATION OF ABANDONED, UNCOMPLETED BUILDINGS
Aug. 20, 2021 The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed the prohibition of illegal occupation of abandoned buildings and those under construction in the State. The assertion was made by the…
KONGA SET TO LAUNCH E-COMMERCE FIRST CLOUD TV
August 19, 2021 Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-Commerce giant and fastest growing e-commerce house in Africa is set to pioneer another first with the launch of the first Cloud TV…
EFCC quizzes Ex-Gov Theordore Orji, son over alleged money laundering
August 2021 A former Governor of Abia, Sen. Theodore Orji, was, on Thursday, arrested by operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Spokesperson of EFCC, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, in…
Digital Economy: NCC, others generate N1.05trn in 2 years
August 19, 2021 About N360 billion of this revenue was largely from Spectrum allocated by the National Frequency Management Council (NFMC) to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and National Broadcasting…
PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES REVIEW OF GRAZING RESERVES IN 25 STATES
Aug. 18, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recommendations of a committee to review “with dispatch,” 368 grazing sites, across 25 states in the country, “to determine the levels of…