A United States court has rescheduled the trial of Ebony Mayfield, a woman accused of helping the founder of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, to facilitate a $20 million bank fraud. A new court document obtained by PREMIUM TIMES shows the U.S. District Court of Northern Georgia, Atlanta Division, has rescheduled …
Read More »NNPC to Nigerians: Don’t panic, we have enough fuel in store
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has cautioned Nigerians not to engage in panic buying of petrol, saying it has enough product for the country. The NNPC said this in a late Sunday statement by its Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Garba Deen Muhammad. The corporation said the …
Read More »How B2B e-commerce platforms digitization aid Nigerian businesses
The sale of goods or services between businesses, utilizing any of the various online or electronic channels, referred to as B2B e-commerce, is on a steady rise in Nigeria. This rise, both in volume of transactions and number of operators, is prompted by the success recorded by the B2C e-commerce …
Read More »2023: Emefiele keeps mum as 3 groups purchase APC nomination form for CBN Gov.
LAGOS. 06/05/21. Ahead of the 2023 presidential race, three different groups have purchased the All Progressives Congress (APC) Expression of Interest and Nomination Form for the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The groups, Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria, Friends of Emefiele and Emefiele Support Group, said Emefiele …
Read More »2023: Ebonyi APC stakeholders accuse Gov Umahi of dictatorship
Umahi Original members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State under the umbrella of Legacy Members, have accused Governor David Umahi of high-handedness in his handling of the party’s affairs in the state. The party stakeholders noted that the governor’s actions in the party, if not urgently addressed, …
Read More »ABCHEALTH, UNAIDS sign partnership MOU for Improved Healthcare industry in Africa
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the African Business Coalition for Health (ABCHealth) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner on joint initiatives that will improve access to quality healthcare across Africa. The MoU was signed by Dr. Erasmus Morah, UNAIDS Country Director and Dr. …
Read More »Osinbajo Support Groups Buy N100m APC Nomination Forms For VP
VP Yemi Osinbajo addressing World Economic Forum 2022 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s ambition to contest the presidential primary on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, got a boost on Thursday as supporters purchased his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms. The forms were fixed for N100 million. With …
Read More »Oil Producers Don’t Have Capacity To Replace Supply From Russia, Says OPEC
OPEC Secretary General, Mohammed Barkindo/Twitter The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries has stated that the loss of crude oil and other liquids exports of more than seven million barrels per day from Russia could not be replaced. This is just as the Organisation has revised the demand for crude oil …
Read More »‘Deadline Is Firm And Fixed’ — INEC Warns As PDP Reschedules Primary Elections
Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reminded all political parties that they have one month to conclude all their primary elections in compliance with its 2023 general election guidelines. INEC spokesperson, Festus Okoye, said the parties must conclude their primaries within the stipulated period as …
Read More »Court to hear suit seeking to stop PDP primaries on May 10
PDP flags: File A federal high court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 10, for a hearing in a suit seeking to stop the presidential primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) billed for May 29 and 30. A presidential aspirant, Mr Cosmas Ndukwe, filed an ex-parte application for …
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