Just in: Kidnapped Justice Nwosu-Iheme released along Benin-Lagos highway
Kidnapped Court of Appeal judge, Hon justice Chioma Nwosu-Iheme, has been released. Scanty details available to Business Hilights revealed that she was released Wednesday evening along Benin-Lagos expressway. Recall that the Appeal Court Judge who hails from Nkwerre Local Government…
NCC committed to sensitizing stakeholders on AfCFTA Agreement—Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta, has restated the commitment of the agency in ensuring synergy through strategic collaboration with relevant stakeholders in sensitizing industry stakeholders on the implications of the African Continental Free…
Customs border commands may begin to suffer network issues sooner
…Even as it targets N1.68tr revenue in 2020 As the yet to be lifted ban on discharging petroleum products in any filling station within a 20km radius to the border lasts, strong indications reveal that several telecoms installations within the…
Why CBN was weak in regulating exorbitant prices of local rice
Only recently, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released its third quarter report on the performance of the Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme (CACS). The report showed that “At end-September 2019, the total amount released since inception by the CBN under…
Ecobank seals UNEP’s Finance Initiative Principles for responsible banking
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Wednesday announced that it has become an official Signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Banking: a single framework for a sustainable banking industry developed through an innovative partnership between banks worldwide and United Nations Environment…
Again, oil slips as US-China trade deal hopes dwindle
Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as prospects for a trade deal between the United States and China dimmed, weighing on the outlook for the global economy and energy demand. Reuters reports that U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that…
Onitsha Bridge Head traders flag off N25m road project
In view of sufferings and fruitless calls on the government to come to their aid in the reconstruction of the major road leading to their market in Onitsha, the leadership of Bridge Head Market Traders Association (BHMTA) Onitsha, Anambra state,…
Dana Air marks 11th year of service, silent on Imo State partnership
The Management of Dana Air, Nigeria’s resilient domestic airline, has commended its numerous customers and staff for keeping the airline on the path of growth in the past eleven years. Rolling out encomiums on staff and loyal customers at the…
China cancels Y250m Ghana debt as Nigeria struggles to meet $5.8bn term for Mambila
The recent visit by the Chinese Vice Premier, Madam Sun Chunlan, at the Jubilee House, in Accra on Monday has paid off as Ghana has received 300 million Yuan grant and 250 million Yuan debt write-off from the People’s Republic…
Tracing origin of the cold war between Lai Muhammed and DG of NBC
By Abba Gana Shehuri In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. All praises be to Allah. One of the most interesting developments of recent times, was the return of many of the previous ministers to their positions, when…
