Archives for TOP STORIES - Page 112
INEC Declares Soludo APGA’s 2021 Anambra Governorship Candidate
Soludo The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC yesterday did the needful as it published the name of Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo as APGA’s 2021 Anambra Governorship Candidate…
Sirika Gives Reasons For for Airport Concession
Sirika Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said that the inefficient use of Nigeria’s international airports and their low operating capacity informed government decision to concession them for optimal…
FEC approves N658m for sniffer dogs, education, others N21bn
FEC The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved N21,107,212,510, for various projects in the education and aviation ministries as well as a few other federal agencies. The approvals…
Access Bank Set To Protect Customers Via USSD Security Advancement
Seeking best-in-class ways to safeguard the resources of our customers, Access Bank PLC introduced the *901*911# USSD code, a solution that allows customers act swiftly to prevent fraudulent…
CBN Set to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Other Financial Institutions
CBN Governor, Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday moved to strengthen cyber resilience of Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) under its regulation in order to ensure that they…
Naira Abuse: Offenders Risk Six Months Imprisonment — CBN
Emefiele By Ngozi Onyeakusi ---The Central bank of Nigeria has warned that that abusers of the naira at social events risk imprisonment or an imposition of fine.…
FG owes CBN N15.51tn, borrows N14.86tn under Buhari
President Buhari The Federal Government’s total borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria through Ways and Means Advances has ballooned to , rising by 2,286 per…
Lagos, Ondo to Exploit Nearness to Sea for Economic Development
Two littoral states, Lagos and Ondo, have concluded plans to take advantage of their nearness to sea to grow their economies. Speaking at the just concluded 2021 Mission to…
Federal Government’s Funding for Priority Projects in Oil Industry Suffers $1.54trn Deficit in June
Buhari The federal government through the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) may have been unable to fund its priority projects in the oil and gas industry to…
Fire disaster claims one life, 13 luxury buses in Onitsha
Raging fire By Ngozi Onyeakusi---One person lost his life while 13 luxury buses and property worth millions of naira were destroyed at New Tarzan junction at Ogidi, near Onitsha,…