Reps Invite CBN Gov Over FX Ban Lifted On 43 Items. The House of Representatives is to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, over the new policy lifting forex restriction on 43 items. The House wants a clarification on the policy and its implicationsContinue Reading
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, on Monday evening said his core agenda remain the opening of nation’s blue economy virile private investments and Public Private Partnership (PPP). He made the disclosure at the dinner session of the ongoing 29th Nigerian Economic Summit, holding in Abuja.Continue Reading
The Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence sitting in Ikeja on Tuesday sentenced the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Doctor Olufemi Olaleye, to life imprisonment for the defilement of his wife’s niece. Justice Rahman Oshodi sentenced him after he found him guilty of the offence ofContinue Reading
Wage Award: Oyo Labour Union threatens to Down Tools By Adewale Owoade The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the state government to abide by the Federal Government’s wage award proposal to pay Workers N35,000 and pensioners N25,000 or risk total mass industrial action at theContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The new Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Registrar-General Hussaini Magaji says he uncovered 189 fake companies positioned to defraud well-meaning Nigerians within one week after assuming office. . Magaji told newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja that a syndicate of criminals which specialised in operating numerous unregistered companies wasContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Tuesday directed the 36 states and the FCT pilgrims boards to remit a reasonable percentage of funds to secure the Hajj slots allocated to them. The directive is contained in a letter addressed to Chief Executives of State PilgrimsContinue Reading
By Moses Omorogieva A retired staff of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Mr Ayankola Ayanlakin has petitioned the Police over alleged N30.2 million fraud against Mr Teniola Adesanya, Chairman, Oxford International Group (funds managers). A copy of the petition signed by E.A. Medupin a solicitor, was made available toContinue Reading
Four Governors of South-West States on Tuesday met with their ailing Ondo State counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu, in his private residence in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The governors who visited Akeredolu are Seyi Makinde (Oyo); Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos); Dapo Abiodun (Ogun); and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti). Akeredolu has remained in IbadanContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): About 288, 266 Nigerian youths have already applied for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force since the Police Recruitment application portal opened online barely one week ago. The Police Service Commission (PSC) said in a statement by Ikechukwu Ani, Head, PSC Press and PublicContinue Reading
