The dollar hit N735 in the parallel market on Wednesday as political campaign activities began in the country. According to Bureau De Change operators in Lagos and Abuja, dollar price had increased from N718 – N720 to N728-N735 in the last one week. A BDC operator at Amuwo-Odofin in Lagos, …
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The family of Laolu Martins, one of the co-founders of Bukka Hut, a leading fast-food chain in Nigeria, has announced his death. Laolu Martins A statement released by the family on Wednesday said the quintessential banker with over 21 years of experience in investment banking, corporate banking, stockbroking, asset management …
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Executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Mr Sonny Echono has called on beneficiary institutions to adhere to the public procurement process in order to eliminate corruption tendencies. Echono spoke at the opening ceremony of a three-day capacity-building workshop on the public procurement process for TETFund beneficiary institutions …
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THE Federal Inland Revenue Service has arraigned two South Koreans, Son Chun Gili and Jung Wookshin, alongside two Nigerians and their company, before a Federal High Court, in Lagos, over the alleged attack, assault and detention of its officials. The Nigerians and the company charged alongside the two South Koreans …
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United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss defended her tax cuts policy on Thursday, despite triggering market turmoil and forcing a Bank of England intervention to prevent “material risk” to the economy. “We had to take urgent action to get our economy growing, get Britain moving, and also deal with inflation,” …
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Barely one week after releasing his presidential campaign council list, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has come under heavy fire from the leadership and national working committee of the party. In a strongly worded letter written and signed by the National Chairman of APC, Senator …
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John Obi Mikel has gone on to become one of the greatest Nigerian footballers to wear the green and white for the Super Eagles in modern history. Mikel has announced his retirement from football at the age of 35, having played for Nigeria at every level from the U-17 to the …
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Artis Leon Ivey Jr., known professionally as Coolio, has died at the age of 59. According to BBC, the US rapper, who is also know for the iconic hit, Gangsta’s Paradise in 1995, was reportedly found unresponsive on the bathroom floor of a friend’s house in Los Angeles The exact …
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HENKEL Nigeria, makers of Waw detergent has received the National Brand Innovators and Consumer Value awards in recognition of its innovative offerings to an expanding customer base in Nigeria. Waw is a premium multi-use laundry product that offers consumers high-performance care for colours and fabrics. The awards research council of …
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Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa has appealed to Nigerians to shun fraud and the likes. The senior police officer counselled youths in particular to avoid internet fraud and join the EFCC to combat monetary crimes. Bawa gave the advise in his speech on “Inherent …
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