EFCC declares businessman, Bolaji Akinduro, wanted
EFCC logo | File Image EFCC goes after businessman, Bolaji Akinduro, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared oil mogul, Bolaji Akinduro, wanted for alleged fraud. EFCC also urged the public to provide information on Akinduro’s whereabouts. His last known address is 272, Patience Coker Street, Ajose Adeogun, Victoria Island, Lagos State. Akinduro, 51, […]
Nigeria’s refineries face abandonment, Dangote plans crude oil production
Warri Refinery | File Image Nigeria’s refineries face abandonment, Dangote plans crude oil production By Ruth Johnbull Nigeria’s four major refineries may likely be left to rot away as all enphasise are on the privately-owned Dangote Refinery commissioned by former President Muhammadu Buhari in May 2023. This is coming on the heels of Dangote Group’s […]
Petrol price hike: NLC working against Nigerians – Sowore
Omoyele Sowore | File Image .Accuses Nigerian elders of not supporting youths in politics By Valentine Amanze Human rights activist and leader of African Action Congress (AAC), Mr. Omoyele Sowore, has hit hard on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for its non-chalant attitude to the Federal Government’s penchance of raising the petrol prices frequently to […]
Return petrol to pre-June 2023 price, TUC warns FG
An attendant selling fuel to a customer | File Image Labour crisis looms in Nigeria, as the Trade Union Congress (TUC) condemns the latest hike in price of petrol from N670 per litre to N1,030. It has, therefore, asked the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, to return petrol prices to what they were as of June […]
Why FIRS launched USSD Code *829# for taxpayers
Anthony Okonkwo; Coordinating Director, Services Support Group, M.L Abubakar; Coordinating Director, Compliance and Enforcement Group, Matthew Gbonjubola; Coordinating Director, Medium Taxpayers’ Group, Dick Irri; Chief of Staff, Tayo Koleosho; Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji; Coordinating Director, Corporate Services Group, Mrs Bolaji Akintola; Coordinating Director, Special Duties, Tamadi Shettima; Coordinating Director, Large Tax […]
FG worsens Nigerians’ plight, hikes fuel price again
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria | File Image Petrol goes for N1,030 per litre More hardship for Nigerians as the Bola Tinubu-led federal government has again increased the pump price of petrol. Retail outlets owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) adjusted the pump price on Wednesday in Lagos and the Federal Capital […]
FG launches portal for youth to access 2000 CNG tricycles
Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Youth Development, Mr. Ayodele Olawande | File Image FG launches portal for youth to access 2000 CNG tricycles By Stella Woke Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Portal to enable youth access the 2,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) tricycles to improve transportation and foster economic growth. The Minister […]
African People’s Ounter COP: Activists demand policies on methane reduction
Coordinator of GAIA Africa, Niven Reddy | File Image Environmental activists have called on African governments to enact laws to protect the environment from methane emission, as the world moves towards zero waste and climate change mitigation. They made the appeal at an event organized by GAIA Africa, in collaboration with Community Development Advocacy Foundation […]
UBA Group declares N401.6b profit before tax
UBA building in Lagos | File Image By Valentine Amanze UBA Group has declared a Profit Before Tax of N401.6 billion in its H1 2024 result despite inclement operating environment. The Group Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Oliver Alawuba, announced the result at the H1 2024 Financial Year Investors’ Conference in Lagos, recently. He […]
28m housing deficit in Nigeria: Mallinson canvases support for sector
The CEO, Mallinson and Partners, Mr Afarm Mallinson Ukatu | File Image By Charles Okonji The Chief Executive Officer, Mallinson and Partners, Mr Afarm Mallinson Ukatu, who doubles as the chairman, Non-Metallic and Mineral Products Sectoral Group of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has called on the government and investors to leverage on the opportunities […]
