#EndSARS: No matter your anger, you have no right to destroy property – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Sunday described the Oct. 21 attack by hoodlums, masquerading as #EndSARS protesters, on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) headquarters as disastrous. During…
Danbatta at Radio Nigeria Kaduna, lists achievements, gives roadmap
The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Kaduna on Saturday hosted the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, where he outlined the achievements of…
Nigeria slips into worst recession, the second under Buhari – NBS report
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has reported a second recession in five years for the Nigerian economy, this time far worse than that of 2016. The figures by NBS…
UBA faces upsurge in lawsuits, may pay N472bn in claims
United Bank for Africa (UBA) could pay out a chunky N472 billion in claims as lawsuits against the banking giant shot up to 911 in the third quarter ended September…
Emir of Bichi Lauds Danbatta for Impressive Telecoms Industry Growth
More commendations have come the way of Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and the agency for “the sound leadership and regulatory…
Nigerians to pay more in taxes, duties as FEC approves Finance Bill 2020
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the Finance Bill 2020 meant to support the smooth implementation of the 2021 budget. The implication is that the government will deepen its…
SEC wants tribunal to freeze First Stockbroker’s stocks
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged the Investment and Securities Tribunal in Lagos to make an order freezing all stocks standing to the credit and benefit of a…
Pfizer to begin pilot delivery program for its COVID-19 vaccine in four U.S. states
Pfizer Inc has launched a pilot delivery program for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in four U.S. states, as the U.S. drugmaker seeks to address distribution challenges facing its ultra-cold storage…
Telecoms: Emir Bayero Attributes NCC’s Success to Quality Leadership
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has attributed the ground-breaking success of the nation’s telecom regulatory agency, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to the quality of leadership the…
Low oil price, Covid-19: Nigeria’s revenue drops by 60%, economy under pressure
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva, says Federal Government’s earnings, from oil and non-oil sectors coupled with low revenue receipts from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS),…