Heritage Bank: NDIC goes after N700bn loan defaulters, lists 2.3m depositors
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has announced that it will pay out insured deposits to depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank who have N5m or less in their accounts.…
Tinubu to suspend import duties on staple food items, pharmaceutical, others for six months to ease inflation
Nigeria is considering suspending import duties on staple food, drugs and other essential items for six months to slow inflation in Africa’s most-populous nation, Bloomberg reported yesterday. The government…
$413,000 bribery: Ganduje to get charges through newspapers
A Kano State High Court, on Wednesday, ordered the substituted service of bribery charges on the immediate-past governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. Justice Amina Aliyu ordered the prosecution to publish the…
Finance minister submits minimum wage template to Tinubu today
The Federal Government and Organised Labour on Wednesday adjourned the minimum wage talks till Thursday (today) when the negotiation is expected to continue. The Tripartite Committee on National Minimum…
Due process followed in trial of Binance, says FG
The federal government says due processes are being applied in the ongoing trial of Binance, a popular cryptocurrency platform, and Tigran Gambaryan, one of its executives. On February 28,…
Senate passes bill to control, regulate cattle rearing ranching business in Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to establish the National Animal Husbandry and Ranches Commission after a heated debate on Wednesday. The bill, sponsored by Senator Titus…
Kaduna Assembly: El-Rufai’s govt siphoned over N400bn
Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday indicted the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of siphoning over N400 billion of the state resources. El-Rufai has dismissed the allegations…
FG, labour leaders resume minimum wage talks in Abuja
Members of the Tripartite Committee on Minimum Wage comprising government representatives, organised labour, and the organised private sector, have resumed talks on a new minimum wage for workers in…
Court orders forfeiture of properties worth N11.14bn linked to Emefiele
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Wednesday, granted an order for the interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11.14 billion linked to a former Central Bank of Nigeria…
Full List: 25 Ajayi Crowther Varsity students arraigned for beating colleague to death
Twenty-five students from Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State were formally charged in the Chief Magistrate Court on Wednesday for the alleged murder of Alex Timileyin. Recall that…
