In line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has commenced the payment of dividend into the federation account. The NNPC Limited on Thursday begun the payment of interim dividend and PSC profit oil as part of the N907bn shared by the …
Read More »Consider palliatives beyond cash transfer, CAN urges FG
Bola Tinubu and CAN President, Daniel Okoh The Christian Association of Nigeria on Friday called on the Federal Government to ensure that the fuel subsidy palliatives being considered should go beyond cash transfers. The FG, CAN said, should consider the introduction of mass transport across the states to reduce the …
Read More »Leak confidential information, risk dismissal, EFCC chair tells staff
Abdulkarim Chukkol The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulkarim Chukkol, has threatened to decisively deal with any of its staff who leak confidential information. According to him, the staff members take an oath of secrecy during the process of getting the job, stressing that anyone found …
Read More »PSC fires three senior officers, demotes five
Police Service Commission Logo The Police Service Commission has approved the dismissal of three senior police officers over cases of “serious misconduct”. The commission also approved the demotion of five others found wanting in their official duties. A statement by the commission spokesperson, Ikechukwu Ani, on Friday, said the decisions …
Read More »London court confiscates James Ibori’s N101.1 billion
James Ibori Judge David Tomlinson of Southwark Crown Court in London on Friday ordered the confiscation of £101.5 million pounds ($130.34 million) from former Delta state governor James Ibori. In naira terms, the confiscated amount is N101,143,847,363.27, about one-ninth the amount shared by the three tiers of government on Thursday. …
Read More »Hardship: ‘Endurance Is Our Best Option’ — MURIC Urges Nigerians To Bear With Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to Nigerians to be patient to ensure they reap the long-term gains of the current economic policies of the Bola Tinubu administration. The group’s Executive Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the appeal in a statement on Friday in Lagos. …
Read More »CASIO Sponsors The Lagos Education Conference 2023: Lauded for Innovative Contribution to Development of Education in Lagos State
CASIO Middle East and Africa FZE, the regional subsidiary of CASIO Computer Co. Ltd, the leading education technology company, has received special recognition at the Lagos State Educational Conference 2023 for its outstanding contribution to the development of education in Lagos State. The recognition follows CASIO’s successful implementation of the …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Launches Reward4Saving 3.0, Tagged “The Rewards Are Back”
Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Reward4Saving Season 3 Promo launch. This campaign aims to sustain the savings culture cultivated amongst customers while providing them with enticing rewards. Based on the tremendous success of the previous seasons which …
Read More »2023 HALF YEAR RESULT: FBNHOLDINGS POST N206BN PRE-TAX PROFIT
FBN Holdings Plc, has reported a profit before tax of N206 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2023. FBNHoldings disclosed the figures in its second-quarter statement released yesterday on the Nigerian Exchange. The increase in second-quarter profits helped its half-year profit before tax to rise by 213% …
Read More »UBA Offers Customers Unforgettable #Fun Summer Treat with ‘Fun Summer’
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has assured customers of a memorable summer treat with the recent launch of exclusive benefits and discounts tied to its cards during this period. Tagged, the #FunSummer campaign, customers are set to enjoy a wide range of privileges and savings between …
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