Fidelity Bank MD, Secretary sentenced to prison
A Chief Magistrate Court at Ogba, Lagos State, on Monday morning sentenced the Managing Director…
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EFCC arrests racketeers of redesigned naira in Abuja, meets officials of banks
Glory Ebomah The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in separate operations in Zone 4…
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CBN extends deadline for old naira notes swapping to Feb 10
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended naira notes swapping from 31 January 2023…
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Buhari to Sanwo-Olu: “You are doing well”
•As President inaugurates Lagos Rice Mill in ImotaEtim EkpimahPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commended Lagos…
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NERC approves electricity distribution license for Akwa Ibom State
Ini Billie, UyoThe Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved electricity distribution license for Akwa…
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Ibadan hotel shuts down, disengages employees
Premier Hotel, Ibadan, Oyo State, has closed down with many workers disengaged. It was gathered…
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Breaking: Buhari signs 2023 appropriation bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, signed the 2023 appropriations bill into law. The president signed…
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Emmanuel signs 2023 appropriation bill of N700bn into law
Ini Billie, Uyo Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has signed into law the…
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Youths plan Onne port blockade over Chevron’s relocation
The Ogu Youth Congress has threatened to paralyse operations at Onne port if Chevron Nigeria…
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BREAKING: Senate passes N819.5b supplementary budget
The Senate on Wednesday passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N819,536,937,813.00. The…
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Vehicle owners to pay higher insurance premium rates from Jan 1 – FG
The National Insurance Commission has increased the premium rates for vehicle insurance in the country.…
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BREAKING: CBN bows to pressure, raises cash withdrawal limit to N500,000 weekly
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the maximum weekly limit for cash withdrawals…
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Oil revenue: Bayelsa receives N90b from Excess Crude Account
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Bayelsa government on Wednesday confirmed it got N90b from the Excess…
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SMEDAN trains farmers in A’Ibom on product devt for global market
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has trained farmers…
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A’Ibom assembly passes N700bn Appropriation Bill for 2023
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly at a plenary on Thursday…
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Shell emerges best local content operator
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa Shell Companies in Nigeria have been named the best local content operators…
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10-year roadmap: NCDMB to increase Nigerian content in oil, gas industry
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Mr…
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Presidency releases details of refunds to N’Delta: A’Ibom, Delta get largest share
Amidst growing discontent in Niger Delta states that some government officials had misused the oil…
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13% derivation arrears: Funds were subsumed under budgets – A’Ibom Finance Commissioner
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Finance, Mr Linus Nkan, has explained how it…
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Tropicana Trade Fair to focus on entrepreneurship development
Ini Billie, Uyo The maiden edition of the Tropicana Trade Fair opened on Friday in…
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A’Ibom govt denies receiving $1.1bn 13% derivation areas
Ini Billie, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Government has refuted claims that it received $1.1…
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Buhari unveils new naira notes at Aso Rock
…CBN insists move not targeted at anyone The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on…
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Oil derivation arrears: Bayelsa govt confirms refunds from FG, keeps mum on amount
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Bayelsa government on Tuesday confirmed that it has been receiving refunds…
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LASG urges World Bank to extend appeals project
…8,000 farmers benefited from project in five years, says commissioner …Presents compensation cheques to beneficiaries…