DIG TAIWO LAKANU (RTD) President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DIG Hashimu Argungu (Rtd) as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). The President has also approved the appointment of Chief Onyemuche Nnamani as Secretary and DIG Taiwo Lakanu (Rtd) as Member of the Commission. The appointments …
Read More »Stanbic IBTC Capital, Best Local Currency Bond House at the EMEA Finance Awards 2023
Stanbic IBTC Capital, the investment banking subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has been recognised as the ‘Best Local Currency Bond House’ at the EMEA Finance Awards for the second consecutive year. This award highlights the company’s outstanding performance and pivotal role in the Nigerian capital markets. In addition to the …
Read More »We Cannot Declare Strike Now – NLC President Ajaero Breaks Silence On Minimum Wage Dispute
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that it will not embark on a strike action tomorrow, Tuesday, to demand a new national minimum wage. This decision was made known by the NLC President, Joe Ajaero, at the ongoing International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Ajaero said: “We cannot declare …
Read More »Account Officer Deceived Me To Fix N100m In Failed Heritage Bank, Reality Star Mercy Eke Cries Out
Mercy Eke, a well-known Nigerian reality TV personality, took to social media to express her deep concern about the impending closure of Heritage Bank. She revealed that she has funds exceeding N100 million deposited with the bank. Recall that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) made the decision to …
Read More »Lagos Govt Orders Additional 100 Trucks from Dangote’s Trucks Assembly Plant as Akpabio Commissions new CKD Plant
…Gov, Senators hail Dangote on impactful facility Leadership of the Senate at the weekend unveiled the multi-million dollar world-class Dangote Sinotruk West Africa Ltd CKD Plant established by the business mogul, Aliko Dangote with a call on other eminent Nigerians to emulate him in using their wealth to benefit the …
Read More »We’ll Go Back To Strike If FG Settles For N100,000 Minimum Wage – Labour
The organised labour says it will not accept N62,000 or N100,000 as the minimum wage for workers. Speaking on ‘Morning Brief’, a Channels Television programme, on Monday, Chris Onyeka, assistant general secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said the union will not negotiate a ”starvation wage”. On June 4, …
Read More »EXPOSED! Governors Spend Billions On Cars For Lawmakers
Many state governors have spent billions of naira to purchase exotic vehicles of different foreign brands for members of the state houses of assembly despite the economic downturn in the country, Daily Trust can report. Analyses by Daily Trust indicated that nine states have expended over N15bn on different brands …
Read More »EFCC arraigns TStv CEO, Bright Echefu, three others for alleged fraud
Bright Echefu The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Bright Echefu, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Telecom Satellites Limited (TStv) and three others on nine-count money laundering charge. Others arraigned alongside Echefu before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday include the …
Read More »ISWAP Terror Group Holds Public Meetings With Borno Residents To Recruit New Members, Stresses Plan To Have Separate Islamic Country
Da‘wāt is the act of inviting or calling people to embrace Islam. Militants belonging to the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād have organised da‘wāt in some villages in Borno, SaharaReporters has gathered. Da‘wāt is the …
Read More »ICPC arraigns REA staff for alleged N298m fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Usman Kwakwa, an official of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), for allegedly stealing N298 million through the agency’s payment platform. He was arraigned on Thursday before a federal high court in Abuja on a four-count charge. Kwakwa is one of …
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