Archives for January, 2020 - Page 7
Expect Electricity Tariff Hike After Criminalisation Of Estimated Billing—NASS
Gbajabiamila The National Assembly (NASS) weekend introduced fresh angle to the rattling of Nigerians by reactions and counter-reactions of Discos and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) over imminent increase…
Market Regulation Now More Efficient with Technology-SEC
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has said that regulation of the market in a technology driven era is now more efficient and that is why it…
Seplat puts smiles on faces of Imo flood victims …donates relief materials worth millions
Rt Honourable Emeka Ihedioha CON, Governor of Imo State; flanked by Dr, Chioma Nwachuku, General Manager, External Affairs & Communication, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc (left) and Mr. Effiong Okon,…
Diversifying economy will boost investors’ confidence, says CIBN Chief Olowu
Nigeria's plan to diversify the economy away from crude oil earnings is expected to boost foreign investors' confidence in the economy, President/Chairman of Council, Chartered Institute of Bankers' of Nigeria…
CBN Retains Minimum 65% Loan Deposit Ratio
Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)has retained the minimum 65 per cent of Loan Deposit Ratio (LDR) in the interim. The CBN made this known in a circular signed…
BBNaija ex-housemate Gedoni finally proposes marriage to Khafi
Khafi and Gedoni in love Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) ex-housemate Gedoni Ekpata has finally proposed marriage to Khafi Kareem, a UK Police officer who also participated in the reality show.…
Court halts planned increase of electricity tariff
A Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday issued an order stopping the electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) from implementing any hike in electricity tariff as directed by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission…
Iran launches ballistic missiles attack on US troops in Iraq
Iran fired missiles Wednesday at Iraqi bases housing the US military, officials in Washington and Tehran said, in the first act of the Islamic republic’s promised revenge for the US…
Ecobank Nigeria pays courtesy visit to Lagos State Government
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) welcoming Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan to his office in Aluasa, Ikeja during a courtesy visit by Ecobank Nigeria management to Lagos State…
Blood transfusion denial: Lagos rescues 14-day-old baby from Jehovah Witness parents
By Robert Egbe The Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Public Defender (OPD), has recovered a severely jaundiced 14-day-old baby whose parents denied her life-saving blood transfusion on…