Access Holdings returns Aig-Imoukhuede as board Chairman, 10 years after exit as bank CEO
Access Holdings Plc has announced the return of Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede as its Non-Executive Chairman. In response to the untimely passing of the immediate past Group Chief Executive Officer…
Nigeria hires Citibank, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs as advisers for first Eurobond in two years – Report
Nigeria has retained global investment banks, including Citibank, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Goldman Sachs to guide its forthcoming Eurobond issuance. This development, according to Bloomberg and informed by…
N100m suit: JAMB warns parents against enrolling minors for UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cautioned parents against enrolling minors for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, gave the warning while…
Some kidnap cases in FCT staged-managed – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that most cases of kidnap in the FCT in recent times were stage-managed. He also declared that there…
Ogun begins payment of N10,000 cash award to primary, secondary pupils
It was excitement and praise galore as the Ogun State Government on Wednesday flagged off the payment of N10,000 cash award to 100,000 primary and secondary school learners in…
Nigeria’s oil production dropped by 7% to 1.32m bpd in February – OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says Nigeria’s average daily crude oil production dropped to 1.32 million barrels per day (bpd) in February. The oil output figure represents…
Tinubu replaces Kalu Eke with Ruby Onwudiwe as south-east nominee for CBN board
President Bola Tinubu has asked the senate to confirm the appointment of Ruby Onwudiwe as a member of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).…
Remi Tinubu speaks on Islamic cleric’s threat, says I’m not afraid of death
First lady, Remi Tinubu, says at over 60 years of age, she is too seasoned to be afraid of death. The first lady spoke on Tuesday while reacting to…
FG probes private universities, degree mills
The Federal Government has invited memoranda from the public as it begins the probe of private universities established in the last 15 years. The Federal Government initiated the probe…
Government won’t pay ransom to any kidnapper – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the federal government will not pay ransom to kidnappers to secure the release of anyone abducted. Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, quoted…
