FG increases VAT as Senate approves N30,000 minimum wage
On a day the Nigerian Senate approved N30,000 minimum wage, the Federal Government announced an increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5 percent to about 7.5 percent. The Federal…
Firm sues Standard Chartered Bank over excessive loan interest
Scamps Communication Ltd. on Tuesday sued the Standard Chartered Bank Nig. Ltd. before a Lagos High Court in Igbosere, over an alleged excessive loan interest. In the suit marked Temp/4872/2019,…
At NCC, our priority is consumer protection, satisfaction – Danbatta
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says consumer protection and satisfaction are its major priorities. The Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, said this when the President of…
17 Ships Carrying Petroleum Products, Food, Others to Arrive Lagos Ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says in its daily publications ‘Shipping Position’ that it is expecting 17 ships bringing petroleum products, food and other goods from March 17…
SWIFT2PAY LAUNCHES ONLINE PAYMENTS; COMMENDS KONGA
Swift2pay, Nigeria’s fastest bill payment service, has fully commenced business online, providing seamless services to consumers and suppliers. Swift2pay is a strong and rugged platform designed to make payments easy…
Indian Tech Firm Introduces IT Solution into Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution
Feedback Energy Distribution Company (FEDCO), an Indian-based technology firm, says it has launched an indigenous high-tech Information Technology (IT) solutions system in Nigeria. Dilip Kumar, its Chief Projects Officer,…
Zenith Bank holds AGM Monday amid hefty profit, dividend
Smarting from a bountiful financial year amid a national economic storm, Zenith Bank will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, March 18 at Civic Centre, Â Victoria Island, Lagos….
Oil is our misfortune, tourism is the cure, says Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that the greatest misfortune that has ever befallen Nigeria as a nation was the discovery of oil and gas. Ogunwusi said…
Dangote Fertiliser, Chevron Nigeria Sign Historic Agreement on Natural Gas Supply
L-R: Chairman/Managing Director, Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Jeffrey Ewing; Managing Director/CEO, Gas Aggregation Company Nigeria Limited (GACN), Engr. Morgan Okwoche; Head, Gas Monitoring & Regulation Division, Department of Petroleum…
Banky W’s wife, Adesua, makes Vogue’s list of 14 global superstars
Nigerian actress, Adesua Etomi-Wellington has been featured on Vogue’s list of 14 global superstars. Vogue is a leading international fashion magazine. The British Vogue was the first international edition launched…