Dangote Oil Refinery has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) to promote the critical issue of Research and Development (R&D) in the oil and gas sector of the country. To display its readiness for this promotion, Dangote Petroleum Refinery was a Platinum sponsor of …
Read More »FINANCIAL LITERACY: Unity Bank Kick-Starts One Minute Genius 2.0
LAGOS. 07.05.2021: In its drive to boost financial literacy among students in primary and secondary schools across the nation, Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc has flagged off Season 2 of its pioneer educational gameplay, the One Minute Genius, OMG. The OMG 2.0 game play, which kicked off in May 3, …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Dr David Yonggi Cho has gone to be with Jesus. At the age of 85 (1936-2021).
Dr David Yonggi Cho has gone to be with Jesus. At the age of 85 (1936-2021). He died on the 14th of September, 2021. David Yonggi Cho (born 14 February 1936 as Paul Yungi Cho) is a South Korean Christian minister. With his mother-in-law Choi Ja-shil, he is cofounder of …
Read More »Division among striking doctors hampering negotiation –Buhari
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has told striking doctors and other health workers to return to their duty posts, saying embarking on industrial action when Nigerians need them the most is not the best action. According to him, his regime has …
Read More »How Multinational Companies Evaded N5.4trn Tax In 10 Years–EFCC
Share The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has said that about N5.4trn has been lost to tax evasion by multi-nationals corporations operating in the country from 2011 to 2021. It also said that the Nigerian government has in the last 13 years spent about N6trn in its fight against terrorism. …
Read More »LAWSAN Seeks Compensation For Victims Of Boko Haram, Bandits, Others
The Law Students’ Association of Nigeria (LAWSAN) has called on state and federal governments to compensate victims of insurgency and banditry across the country. This came as the association expressed concern about frequent attacks, kidnappings and killings in Borno, Imo, Kaduna, Benue and Plateau States, amongst others. “We vehemently …
Read More »EndSARS: Army shot protesters at Lekki toll gate – Forensic expert tells panel
A forensic company, Sentinel Forensic Limited, has said that bullets expelled from firearms during the #EndSARS protest in Lagos on October 20, 2020, were from the Nigerian Army. According to a report by Channels TV, the company’s representative, Joseph Kayode Funsho, disclosed this during an appearance before the Judicial Panel of …
Read More »Court bars Rivers, Lagos from collecting VAT
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has stopped the governments of Rivers and Lagos from collecting Value Added Taxes (VAT). In a ruling on Friday, Justice Haruna Simon Tsanami, also directed that the law passed by Rivers State House of Assembly and assented to by Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike be …
Read More »Anambra 2021: PDP appoints Okowa, Udom, Victor Adoji, others into campaign council
PHOTO CAPTION: Emeka Ihedioha, Ike Ekweremadu, Victor Adoji and Dino Melaye at the inauguration of the PDP Anambra guber campaign council in Abuja..on Thursday. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a campaign council for the Anambra governorship election slated to hold on November 6, 2021. The campaign council, comprising …
Read More »Bakers resume fresh battle against BUA, others over flour price hike
The Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria has threatened to withdraw its services nationwide to protest the incessant increase in the price of flour and other baking materials. Recall, the association had earlier called on the federal government to intervene in the incessant price hike of flour by BUA Group …
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