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A Lagos High Court sitting in Yaba, has declared the sale of a choice property located near the Tejuosho market by the Onitiri family to a businessman, Chibuike Okeke as valid. Mr. Okeke had in 2014 purchased the property located at No. 6 Popo street, near Tejuosho market, Surulere, Lagos …

The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has said the lifting of the suspension of sales of interbank foreign exchange to its members nationwide by Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN will result in job creation, tame inflation, and boosting FX liquidity to the retail end, among others. …

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) is delighted to announce that its Executive Chairman, Mr. Ayodele Subair, has been conferred with a doctorate degree in Business Administration (honoris causa) by the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA). Subair received the prestigious award at the institution’s 13th convocation ceremony and 25th …

Lagos, Nigeria, 14th December 2024 – Engr. Sheriff Daramola has been elected as the 15th President of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Nigeria Chapter. This announcement was made at the association’s Annual General Meeting held on December 10, 2024. In his acceptance speech, Engr. Daramola expressed gratitude and a renewed commitment to …

  The Director-General of a political support group, Sanwo-Olu Ambassadors, Alhaja Tai Elemesho-Okesanjo, has called on the President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), to prioritise the appointment of members of her group into Boards and other top government positions under the current administration.   Alhaja Tai Elemesho on Saturday made …

There seems to be more troubles literally staring at the face of Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Biafran agitator facing allegations of terrorism-related activities, who has been detained for several weeks. Yle, a local newspaper in a report that Ekpa is being held in the Kylmäkoski vankila, (Kylmäkoski prison), which is reputed …

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that it will slam a fine of N150m per branch on Deposit Money Banks found guilty of facilitating the illegal flow of mint naira notes to currency hawkers and unscrupulous agents. The apex bank disclosed this in a circular issued on Friday, December …

For truce in the ongoing criminal defamation matter, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN) might have given conditions to Dele Farotimi, it was learnt yesterday. The police are prosecuting Farotimi, a Lagos lawyer in Ado-Ekiti, following a petition by Chief Babalola, who alleged criminal defamation of his character in the book: Nigeria …

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has described the media as a key partner in broadening Nigerians’ understanding of the workings of the legislative arm of government. He stated this on Saturday in Zaria at a capacity-building training for members of the House of Representatives press corps with …

The apex bank expressed its concerns about the increasing prevalence of mint naira notes being traded by hawkers.The Central Bank of Nigeria has stated that it woiimpose a fine of N150million on any commercial bank involved in trading of new Naira notes to the citizens. This warning was contained in …