THE Nigeria Securities and Exchange Commission says there is no cause for alarm over Glaxo SmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc, Union Bank and PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc plans to exit from the country. It explained that companies that have left Nigeria and those planning to delist their Nigeria Stock Exchange have …
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Customs Make 19 Seizures Worth N13.7m In Adamawa, Taraba
THE Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has made 19 seizures of assorted items with duty paid value of N13.7 million. The Area Command headquarters in Yola said on Saturday that the seizures were made in the last month. The NCS Area Comptroller, Salisu Abdullahi who disclosed …
Read More »Nigeria Building A Future Of Electoral Impunity – Peter Obi
THE Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has warned that Nigeria is currently building a future of electoral impunity. Issuing this warning in a statement released to commemorate World Philosophy Day, Peter Obi argued that recent political events were an indication that the people are building a future …
Read More »Why We Arrested Four Air Force Officials – EFCC
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it arrested and detained four Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officials. In a statement titled Facts of the Face-off Between EFCC and NAF Officers in Kaduna, the anti-graft agency revealed that the military officials were arrested and kept behind bars after they …
Read More »SDP Speaks On Challenging Kogi Governorship Election
THE Social Democratic Party (SDP) has insisted that it would challenge the outcome of the governorship election held in Kogi State on the 11th of November, 2023. According to SDP, it has noticed significant anomalies that affected the election’s result in some voting centers that should have produced a different …
Read More »EFCC Chair, Ola Olukoyede Tasks CSOs On Grassroots’ Anti-Graft Campaigns
THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has called on Civil Society Organizations, CSOs across the country to engage in robust anti-corruption campaigns at the grassroots. He made the call on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at a One-Day Engagement between the EFCC and CSOs …
Read More »Euros Qualifier: Referee Luis Godinho Under Fire For Giving Harry Kane Yellow Card
LUIS Godinho, the referee, is facing criticism for issuing a yellow card to Harry Kane, the England captain, during England’s Euro 2024 qualifier win against Malta on Friday. In the match, an own-goal from Enrico Pepe and a goal from Kane secured a 2-0 victory for England at Wembley. Kane …
Read More »NYSC DG’s Advice To Corps Members On Community Development Project
DURING his visit to NYSC Sokoto and Kebbi State orientation camps, Brigadier General Y.D. Ahmed, the Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), urged the 2023 Batch ‘C’ Stream One corps members to focus on developing their host communities with projects aimed at enhancing the residents’ standard of …
Read More »Abia State Government Sets Up Committee To Probe Traditional Ruler Accused Of Abuse Of Office
FOLLOWING allegations of improper conduct against some traditional rulers in Abia State, the state government has set up a Board of Inquiry to investigate the matter. This move comes shortly after the suspension of Eze Kanu Nwa Kanu, the traditional ruler of Ibom Isii autonomous community in Arochukwu LGA, by …
Read More »Lagos State Governor, Sanwo-Olu Advises Group On Humanitarian Efforts
LAGOS State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Urged The Fountain of Hope International to continue its humanitarian efforts of promoting unity and understanding within its members and the wider society. At the 35th annual general conference of the association, held at the Bishop Akinde Christian Resource Centre in Bariga, Lagos, the Governor’s …
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