The Obi of Onitsha, His Royal Majesty Nnaemeka Achebe has warned the political class over the increasing level of corruption in the country. The monarch urged those in leadership to put public interest above personal and individualistic desires, insisting that this is the only way Nigeria will grow. He shared his concerns over the economic … Read more
President of the FranceNigeria Business Council (FNBC) and chairman of Access Holdings Plc, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede has highlighted the deepening ties between the two nations. He emphasised the transformational steps taken under the leadership of President Emmanuel Macron to foster bilateral partnerships. Aig-Imoukhuede spoke at the inauguration of Zenith Bank’s operations in Paris, which he attended … Read more
Victor Osimhen failed to score in Galatasaray’s home draw with Eyupspor in a Turkish Super League gameThe Nigerian international has been lethal in front of goal, scoring nine goals since his arrival from Napoli this summerA former Galatasaray star, Umit Davala, has sent a vital message to the Nigerian international ahead of their next game … Read more
The former Director-General of the Labour Party’s Presidential Campaign, Doyin Okupe, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the successful revitalisation of the Port Harcourt Refinery, calling it a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s transformation. Okupe, who previously served as spokesperson for Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, shared his views in a statement issued on Monday … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved Benson Ogundeji as the substantive managing director/chief executive officer of Greenwich Merchant Bank. The board of directors of the bank Limited has announced the appointment of , following the receipt of the approval of the CBN. Chairman of the board, Kayode Falowo, stated, “The Board is pleased … Read more
A Nigerian man said he made a transfer of N20,000 from his UBA bank account to Opay and showed the deductionDemi Tubors, who shared a screenshot on X, said the deduction was labelled as an ‘electronic money transfer levy’Social media reports have suggested that Nigerian fintechs have started deducting this amount from the consumer A … Read more
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 2nd December, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market? … Read more
The Director General of the Bureau for Public Procurement (BPP), Dr Adebowale Adedokun, and his predecessor, Emeka Ezeh, have opposed the proposed amendment to the Public Procurement Act, which seeks to punish contractors who unnecessarily delay the completion or abandon projects awarded to them. They made their position known at the public hearing on a … Read more
Singer Nikki Laoye is happy to be expecting her first child with her husband after getting married in 2022 in a lavish ceremonyThe couple shared a video of their family as she flaunted her baby bump while their children danced round themFans of the singing couple were excited about the good news and congratulatory messages … Read more
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for broader consultations over the controversial tax bills currently before the National Assembly. The PDP Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim Abdullahi, questioned the reason behind the rush to pass the bills. Speaking in an interview with Punch, Abdullahi argued that the government must recognise the significant implications of … Read more