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Fuel scarcity: FCCPC, taskforce to clamp down on erring marketers, outlets
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), yesterday warned oil marketers and retail outlets against arbitrary hoarding…
International organizations launch joint subsidy platform
The heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF); Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); World Bank; and…
CAC to publish company owners’ profiles
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) will now make public profiles of owners of companies. The Registrar-General of CAC,…
Health workers begin indefinite strike nationwide
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), yesterday directed its members to embark on an indefinite strike. This action…
CBN pushes interest rate to 18.5% to check inflation
Rising inflation again compelled the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to further…
Global Slavery Index lists 10 countries with high prevalence
.Says y 50 million people worldwide live in modern slavery . G20 accounts for over half of all…
Buhari seeks Senate approval to pay $556m, £98m, N226bn judgement debts
Five days to his exit, President Muhammadu Buhari, again sought the Senate’s approval to pay judgement debts totalling…
CBN revokes 139 licences of MFBs, PMBs, finance companies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday revoked the operating licences of 132 microfinance banks (MfBs) in the…
Dangote Refinery to generate $21billion, employ over 100,000 youths
President of pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, yesterday said the newly-inaugurated 650,000 barrels per day…
Resident doctors call off warning strike, sign MoU with gov’t
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), today called off its five-day warning strike, effective 8.00am, and have…