BREAKING: Minister extends deadline on reduction of Data price

Blessing Olaifa, Abuja   The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Pantami has extended the deadline given to the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC, on the reduction of data prices in the country. The Minister had issued a five-day ultimatum to

Kajola Rail Wagon Assembly plant to create 5,000 jobs – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Rail Wagon Assembly Plant construction in Nigeria will generate about 5,000 direct and indirect jobs when completed and boost socio-economic activities. Osinbajo made this disclosure while performing the Official Ground Breaking Ceremony for the construction of the

BREAKING: Fire razes Dangote factory in Ogun

Report has it that Dangote Agro sack factory In Ibeshe, Abeokuta, Ogun State has been allegedly gutted by fire on Friday. Details later…

 MADUMERE CALLS FOR DISCRETE FOREIGN POLICY, DESCRIBES IT AS DEV. STRATEGY

The immediate past Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has said that Nigeria must adopt discrete approach in her relations with other countries, if the country is serious to attaining economic development. Prince Madumere made the call, last Monday, on arrival

FG pays N157.35bn P.A.Y.E tax arrears to states

Emma Ujah – Abuja The Federal Government has paid the sum of N157.35 billion Pay As You Earn (PAYE)  tax arrears to state governments. It represented liabilities owed by Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs to states, Executive, Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service

FG stops cash payments in NIPOST offices

The Federal Government has ordered immediate termination of all cash payments in all Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, announced this in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mrs Uwa Suleiman, on Thursday in Abuja.

Genevieve’s reaction after ‘LionHeart’ was disqualified from OSCAR

The director of the movie, “LionHeart” has reacted after the movie was disqualified from 2019 Oscar Academy awards. She wrote on Twitter: “Thank you so much. I am the director of Lionheart. This movie represents the way we speak as Nigerians. This includes

Shop owner collapses, four injured in Lagos market fire

By Tajudeen Adebanjo   A shop owner collapsed on Tuesday as fire swept through many shops at a popular Brasas Plaza on 43 Martins Street, Balogun Market, Lagos Island. Four other persons sustained various degrees of injury. This is the third time in

Lagos gets new Accountant General

By Oziegbe Okoeki   Dr. Shefiu Abiodun Muritala, has been appointed as the Lagos state new Accountant General. He will also double as permanent secretary in the State Treasury Office, STO. He took the oath of office on Monday at a brief ceremony

EFCC Arrests Ex-Bank Manager, Wife Over Alleged $1.49m Money Laundering Scheme

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a couple, Rowly Isioro, a former Assistant General Manager with one of the first generation banks and his wife, Ovuomarhoni Naomi Isioro, a businesswoman, for their alleged involvement in Business Email Compromise fraud and