Special Investigator to the Special Presidential Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property, Evang. Victor Uwajeh, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration of bias in its anti-corruption crusade. Uwajeh claimed he was sacked less than two months after his appointment because the administration had a mindset about who should …
Read More »2019: APC’s re-election will be easy -Lai Mohammed
Lai Mohammed The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the 2019 re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari-led APC government will be very easy. The minister stated this on Tuesday in Oyo while inspecting the 52-kilometre dualised Oyo-Ogbomosho road project under construction by Reynold Construction Company. The News Agency …
Read More »FBNQuest Merchant Bank receives accolades for impactful deals
FBNQuest Merchant Bank, the investment banking and asset management subsidiary of FBN Holdings Plc, has received accolades from global financial and capital market awarding institutions in recognition of the impact and size of transactions delivered by the Investment Banking business in 2017. The firm has won five awards in various …
Read More »Atletico Madrid defeats Super Eagles 3-2 In friendly
Spanish LaLiga giants, Atletico Madrid have beaten the Super Eagles of Nigeria 3-2 in a friendly played at the ‘Nest of Champions’ in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Former Golden Eaglets star, Kelechi Nwakali put Nigeria ahead but Andrea Correa levelled the score for Atletico Madrid. However, the La Liga outfit …
Read More »UAC retires Larry Ettah, appoints Abdul Akhor Bello as CEO
DSC_ Mrs Lara Elemade, Director Corporate Services, UACN Plc Chairman, Mr Dan Agbor, outgoing GMD, Larry Ettah and wife, Mrs Ekemere Ettah Saturday 12th of May, 2018, remains another landmark in the calendars of UAC Nigeria Plc. It was the day Larry Ephraim Ettah anchored the ship of UAC Nigeria …
Read More »UBA to Reward Loyal Customers in ‘Refer-a-Friend’ campaign
Pan-African Financial Services Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc will be rewarding its loyal customers who refer friends and family to the bank in its new diaspora campaign. The campaign is designed to reward customers of the bank who refer their Diaspora friends/relatives to open a UBA account. Specifically, this …
Read More »JAMB fixes date for rescheduled examinations for over 12,000 candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday said that it had set May 26 for rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) for more than 12,000 candidates across the country. The Board’s Head of Media, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. According …
Read More »Monthly IGR In Lagos Now N34 Billion – Ashade
Mr. Akinyemi Ashade, Lagos State Commission for Finance The Lagos State Government on Monday May 21st, 2018 said that it has so far achieved an average monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N34 billion in 2018 compared to monthly averages of the last three years. Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akinyemi Ashade who …
Read More »Ambode: Lekki Free Zone, Africa’s Next Investment Destination
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday noted that the sustained flow of investments to the Lekki Free Trade Zone (LFTZ) showed that the state’s free economic zone “is the next investment in Africa.” Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, buttressed Ambode’s claim, noting that the combined projects under different …
Read More »Tax evaders have two months left to pay through VAIDS or risk severe punishment – FG
Kemi Adeosun, Finance Minister The Federal Government launched the Voluntary Asset and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) on June 29, 2017 to address the problem of low tax compliance in the country and to generate the much-needed revenue for public expenditure. The launch was greeted with mixed feelings, with some people …
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