Merger: CBN, SEC grant approval in principle to Access, Diamond Banks
By Thompson ABISOLA Access Bank and Diamond Bank Plc have obtained approval in principle from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and
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JUSUN apologises to Nasarawa CJ for disrupting court sitting
By Meletus EZE The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSU) has apologised to Mr Suleiman Dikko, the Chief Judge (CJ) of Nasarawa State for disrupting
FG’s mounting debt signals danger for economy, says NECA
By Giwa SHILE Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) says Nigeria’s increasing debt burden could have negative implications on developmental capacity of the economy. The Director
CCB warns civil, public servants, against non-declaration of asset
By Kunle SHONUGA The Code of Conduct of Bureau (CCB) on Tuesday warned that it was more than ever prepared to prosecute erring civil servants
News of BBNaija season 4 sets social media buzzing
By Aliyu DANLADI Diverse reactions have flooded social media following announcements that the popular Big Brother Naija reality show will return in February. The organisers,
Polluted transportation increases respiratory ailments in Nigeria – Physician
By Kunle SHONUGA A Consultant Respiratory Physician, Dr Olufunke Adeyeye, says the transportation system in Nigeria has increased fumes and pollution of the air. According
Facebook to invest $300m to help local news survive
By Thompson ABISOLA Facebook Inc (FB.O) will invest 300 million dollars over three years in local news globally as it faces blistering criticism over its
Power generation: Director canvasses more usage of renewable energy
By Thompson ABISOLA The Director of Bi-resources Department, Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST) Mr Abayomi Oguntunde, has canvassed for more usage of renewable
Sterling slips from multi-week high, volatility spikes before Brexit vote
By Meletus EZE Sterling fell from a two-month high versus the dollar on Tuesday and volatility levels spiked as markets braced for parliament to give
Debt profile: experts urge FG to widen tax base, asset sale
By Elizabeth ADENUGA Some financial experts on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to widen the nation’s tax base and sell identifiable productive assets to tackle
