New VAT rate triggers hike in stock market transaction cost
The stock market investors and operators will from today pay more as transaction cost for shares traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE following the […]
Month: February 2020
Group raises alarm over Port insecurity
Workers in the food sector have raised the alarm over Nigeria’s ports now dominated by foreign operators, cautioning that it may make Nigeria susceptible to […]
Nigerian territories are safe from Boko Haram – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that “no inch of the country’s territory is under the control of Boko Haram”. In a statement on […]
NHA needs more dialysis machines for optimal services — Officer
dialysis machine By Franca Ofili Mrs Ummu Tahir, the Chief Nursing Officer of the Dialysis Unit, National Hospital Abuja (NHA) says the hospital needs […]
Suicide bomber arrested at Winners Chapel Church in Kaduna
A 30-year-old man was yesterday caught with what is suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at the Sabon Tasha branch of the Living […]
Middle Belt Forum urges Lalong to set up own ‘Amotekun’
Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has commended Governor Lalong on the recent order for security agents to arrest all Fulani leaders and community leaders in Bokkos, […]
China set to open speed-built hospital to tackle coronavirus cases
China is set to open a new hospital in the city at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak, as the numbers of people infected continue […]
Race to decide US election candidates begins
The first event that will help decide the candidates for US president is to take place with Monday’s Iowa caucuses. Democratic and Republican voters will […]
Boris Johnson sets out vision of UK-EU trade deal
Boris Johnson is to set out his vision for a trade deal with the European Union, saying there is “no need” for the UK to […]
Coronavirus: Chinese stocks plunge as markets reopen
Fears over the coronavirus have triggered a sharp fall in Chinese shares as markets reopened after the Lunar New Year holiday. The Shanghai Composite index […]
NiMet predicts sunny, hazy conditions for Monday
Sunny and Hazy weather By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted Sunny and hazy conditions to prevail across the country for […]
Ekiti to recruit 800 Special Constables for Community policing
Governors call for recruitment of more Policemen The Police in Ekiti State says it has set in motion the process of recruiting 800 Special Constables […]
Sokoto: Tambuwal warns contractors against substandard service delivery
Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal By Muhammad Nasir Bello Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has warned the contractors working in the state against delivering […]
Nestle Nigeria aims to collaborate with Federal Government to boost Agriculture
Managing Director of Nestlé Nigeria, Mr Mauricio Alarcon with Minister of Agriculture, Alhaji Sabo Nanono A News Analysis by Peter Ejiofor, News Agency of Nigeria […]
Fire razes INEC office in Idemili North LGA
Fire By Chimezie Anaso The office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra was on Sunday […]