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Day: July 25, 2019

Just in: EFCC opens up on Okorocha, daughters’ property seizures, exonerates IMSG

For the first time since Tuesday July 23, 2019, raid on some choice landed properties allegedly belonging to the former Governor of Imo State, Chief Rochas Okorocha and his daughter married to his former Chief of Staff, Mr. Uche Nwosu…

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MTN Nigeria board: Ndukwe takes over from Dozie after 18 years

Dr. Ernest Ndukwe, Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR), an Electronic/Electrical engineer and former Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has been designated to succeed pioneer chairman of MTN Nigeria, Dr. Pascal Dozie on…

Analysts weigh survival chances of three new commercial banks

Whereas the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently issued operating licence to three new banks to operate in the country, industry experts have started looking at survival options available to the three new entrants including Titan, Globus, Taj banks. Some…

FG ties electricity tariff hike to metering every consumer, improved supplies

Until every electricity consumer in Nigeria is metered with prepaid and public confirmation of improved service delivery to customers, there shall be no increase in electricity tariff. This was the position of the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing as…

Gbajabiamila, Oyo-Ita, Stakeholders in Lagos For African Day Of Seas, Oceans

…As Dakuku Rallies Continent For Greater Role In Marine Biodiversity Logistics arrangements are set for Thursday’s (today) celebration of the 2019 African Day of Seas and Oceans hosted by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in Lagos. Speaker…

Drivers of articulated vehicles, petroleum tankers worst traffic offenders—FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has revealed major culprits of road accidents in Nigeria. Beyond bad roads, the latest Ogun State command report of the Commission linked the major causes of road crashes to reckless driving and disregard for…