UK Parliament Approves Historic Brexit Deal

Britain’s parliament finally approved Brexit on Thursday, allowing it to become the first country to leave the European Union later this month, ending years of arguments that toppled two governments and splintered society. The House of Commons erupted in cheers after MPs ratified

FirstBank CEO Adeduntan gets global recognition

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has under its Chief Executive Officer, Adesola Adeduntan positioned the brand as a clear leader in promoting financial inclusion in Nigeria. The bank has continually reached the underbanked and un-banked population to reduce poverty, bolster economic growth and

CRUEL FATE: All 176 passengers confirmed dead in Boeing 737 plane crash

All 176 passengers died when a Ukrainian plane Boeing 737 crashed in southern Tehran Wednesday morning after its engine caught fire. A passenger plane crashed near the Imam Khomeini International Airport southern Tehran minutes after takeoff when its engine caught fire. The plane

No immediate increase in electricity tariff – NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied the upward review in its Multi-Year Tariff (MYTO) dated 31st December, 2019. Its Chairman, Prof. James Momoh, said that there is no immediate tariff increase for customers. The order which its reports went virile in

It is not true that FIRS has been mandated to collect stamp duties- Minister

Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Patami has debunked insinuations in some quarters that federal government has mandated Federal Inland Revenue Service to collect stamp duty. The federal government is yet to take a decision on the controversy between the Federal

Federal Government increases Electricity Tariffs

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved the immediate review of electricity tariffs across the country. NERC announced this in a series of documents obtained by Channels Television on Saturday. The documents dated December 31, 2019, were jointly signed by

Madumere wishes Imolites, Nigerians a prosperous 2020

The immediate past  Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere has felicitated with the good people of Imo State and Nigerians at large, wishing them a more prosperous 2020. Prince Madumere’s remark was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on

BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu signs year 2020 budget of N1.168 trillion into law

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday signed the 2020 budget of N1. 168trillion into law. The signing, which took place in the Governor’s office at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja had the Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Speaker Mudashiru Obasa; Chairman, House Committee

CORRUPTION WAR: Angola freezes assets of ex-president’s daughter

An Angolan court has ordered the freezing of assets held by former President Eduardo dos Santos’ daughter Isabel, state news agency Angop reported on Tuesday. Report says it is the latest high-profile case in government’s anti-corruption drive. The asset freeze followed an injunction

Abuja bank siege latest: One robber killed, four arrested

The police have confirmed an end to the siege by law enforcement agents on a bank branch in Abuja following a robbery incident – Some armed robbers had attacked one of the foremost Nigerian commercial bank in Mpape area of the Federal Capital