Archives for April 8, 2019
FG Suspends Mining Activities In Zamfara, Gives Foreigners 48hrs To Vacate
The Federal Government has announced the suspension of all forms of mining activities in Zamfara, and ordered all foreigners engaged in mining activities to leave the…
Woman admits to selling her child to offset drug debt
Corpus Christi mother Esmeralda Garza accepted a plea deal and was sentenced to six years in prison for selling her children to pay a drug money debt. …
Causality Figure In Taraba Tiv/Jukun Clashes Rises To 10 – Official
The Chairman of Wukari Local Government Council of Taraba, Mr Daniel Adi, has confirmed that 10 people were killed and several others injured in the ongoing…
Afreximbank Records $285m Income in 2018
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has shown strong financial and operational performance in 2018 with a total comprehensive income of million dollars. Afreximbank’s President, Prof.…
CIFIAN Decries High Rate of Cyber Fraud, Loses N25bn In Five Years
Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Auditors of Nigeria, CIFIAN, has raised the alert over N25 billion cyber fraud recorded in the nation’s financial institution in…
Pension Increment Arrears: FG Approves N2.6bn
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has approved the payment of the final tranche of the six months’ arrears of 33 per cent pension increment to pensioners.…
Shell Leads IOCs in Local Content- NCDMB
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Sunday recognized Shell as the most impactful International Oil Corporation (IOC) on Local Content Initiatives in the…
AIICO Launches Free Entrepreneurship Development Programme
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ---AIICO Insurance Plc has launched a free Entrepreneurship Development Programme. As a socially responsible organization, AIICO seeks to contribute to nation building by…
Marine Club Urges FG to Implement Cabotage, Local Content Laws
Mr Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu, the President of the Marine Club of Nigeria (MCN) has urged the Federal Government to implement the two major maritime laws that would boost…
Fidson Healthcare Set To Rake In 73.5% pre-tax profit growth in 5 years
Fidson Healthcare Plc has disclosed plans to grow its pre-tax profit by percent in the next five years to billion from billion at the end of…