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Pope Francis is to undergo surgery on his colon
Pope Francis, 84, was to undergo surgery Sunday in Rome for an inflamed large colon, a Vatican statement said. The pontiff was admitted to the Gemelli University Hospital “for a…
Minister, Danbatta Celebrate With Bayero On Coronation
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta paying homage to the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, ahead of his coronation slated…
NCC Attains N150b Spectrum Fees In Five Months
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has exceeded its N36 billion projected revenue from spectrum license fees for 2021. A statement issued on Sunday by Director, Public Affairs, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde…
NAICOM, Operators Set To Review Third Party Motor Insurance
NAICOM logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and insurance operators have aggreed to review upward the current N5,000 premium paid by third party motor insurance. This decision was…
SERAP sues Buhari over $25bn overdrafts taken from CBN
Socioeconomic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit, asking the court to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to disclose spending details of the overdrafts and loans obtained from the…
Yoruba Nation: 14-year-old drink seller killed by stray bullet in Lagos
yoghurt seller, identified simply as Jumoke, has been killed by bullets reportedly fired by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators at Ojota, Lagos State. Our correspondent, who sighted the…
We have no hand in Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest – Kenyan govt
Kanu Kenya’s Director-General of Immigration Services, Alexander Muteshi, has denied claims that the country was complicity in the re-arrest and eventual extradition of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra,…
FIRS Extends Filing Time For 2021 Income Tax Returns
Press Release The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has granted a one-off one-month extension for the filing of Company Income Tax returns by taxpayers with December 31, 2020 accounting year-end…
Unity Bank commits over N30m to empower NYSC members
Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc has committed over N30 million to empower National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members through the Bank’s flagship Youth entrepreneurship development initiative known as Unity Bank…
FCMB moves to support small scale businesses
First City Monument Bank has said its increased and consistent support to Small and Medium-scale Enterprises is aimed at further empowering them to take the lead in the growth and…
