Breaking: Court orders forfeiture of Saraki’s Lagos properties
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of two mighty properties located at Ikoyi area of Lagos State, belonging to the […]
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Winners set to emerge as Headies 2019 takes centre stage
The Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, will come alive today, as music stars, celebrities and stakeholders in the country’s showbiz industry will storm […]
Nigerian newspapers: 10 things you need to know this Saturday morning
1. The Federal Government and organised labour have finally agreed on the percentage increase on the consequential adjustment in workers’ salaries as a result of […]
Trump sanctions fail to slow Turkey assault; Syrian troops move on Manbij
MANBIJ, Syria (Reuters) – Turkey ignored U.S. sanctions and pressed on with its assault on northern Syria on Tuesday, while the Russia-backed Syrian army roared […]
Typhoon Hagibis : Death Toll Rises To 36
Typhoon Hagibis, which swept across central and eastern Japan on Saturday and Sunday, has claimed at least 36 lives in Japan as of Monday as […]
Facebook’s Digital Currency Dealt Another Blow
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency must not go ahead until the company proves it is safe and secure, according to a report by the world biggest economies. […]
CBN unfolds guidelines for indirect payment system
Charles Okonji The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new operating guidelines for Indirect Participants in Payments System. In a circular to Deposit Money […]
Flood sweeps 11-yr-old boy, rescuer to death in Lagos
Tragedy struck residents of Aboru and Iyana-Ipaja in Alimosho area of Lagos on Saturday as flood swept away an 11-year-old boy and his rescuer, one […]
Banks turn more optimistic on Brexit deal as mood music improves
LONDON (Reuters) – Major investment banks said on Friday they had become more optimistic on the prospects for a Brexit deal, following an upbeat meeting […]
Investors get lost in Big Oil’s carbon accounting maze
LONDON (Reuters) – Wide variations in the way oil companies report their efforts to reduce carbon emissions make it difficult to assess the risk of […]
Lagos’ mega city dream under threat
Lagos dreams of becoming one of Africa’s mega cities. While its economy is flourishing, ease of movement and seamless traffic, a major investor’s consideration, is […]
E-commerce: Confronting challenges of taxation in an evolving Nigerian market
E-commerce: Confronting challenges of taxation in an evolving Nigerian market By Racheal Ishaya With Nigeria’s economy facing increased pressures as a result of dwindling earnings […]
Ripples over CBN’s cashless policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cash deposit order has continued to generate heated debates with many stakeholders warning of clear and present dangers, report […]
Drama in bank as angry mob descend on man after another alleged disappearance of genital organ
A yet to be identified middle-aged man narrowly escaped death from angry mob after he was accused of mysteriously causing the disappearance of another man’s […]
CBN Gives New Directives To Banks On Loans
A new directive by the Central Bank mandates Nigerian banks to give N65 as loans for every N100 they have as deposits. The directive announced […]