Access Pension to merge with ARM after majority stake acquisition
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says Access Pensions Limited will merge with ARM Pension Managers Limited for an “enhanced service offering”. In a notice on Wednesday,…
Afenifere scraps Adebanjo’s role as acting leader, forms elders caucus
Afenifere, pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has scrapped the roles of acting leader and deputy acting leader within the group. Ayo Adebanjo was the acting leader of the group. In a…
Tinubu will drop non-performing ministers – Hadiza Bala Usman
Hadiza Bala Usman, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on policy and coordination, says her principal will “drop” ministers who do not perform up to expectations. Usman spoke on…
Tinubu not relocating capital back to Lagos, Presidency tackles Ndume
The Presidency, on Wednesday, said the Bola Tinubu administration was not planning to relocate the Federal Capital of Nigeria back to Lagos, its previous location. It described the insinuations…
Naira is undervalued, inflation expected to decline to 21% in 2024 – Cardoso
Access Bank plc Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the naira is currently undervalued. Cardoso spoke at the 2024 macroeconomic outlook launch hosted by the…
Saudi Arabia to open first liquor store for diplomats ‘to curb illicit trade’
Saudi Arabia is planning to open its first alcohol store exclusively for non-Muslim diplomats. According to Reuters on Wednesday, a source familiar with the plans said the store will…
Ondo civil servant slumps, dies in hotel after sex romp with girlfriend
A civil servant, Abiodun Akintomowo, has reportedly slumped and died in Ondo town, Ondo State, after a sex romp with his girlfriend in a hotel. Consequently, police detectives have…
Thabi Leoka resigns from MTN board over fake PhD scandal
Thabi Leoka, the businesswoman accused of lying about her academic qualifications, has quit the board of MTN South Africa as the scandal around her continues to reverberate across the…
Tinubu being misled to relocate CBN departments, FAAN – Ndume
The Senator representing Borno South Senatorial, Ali Ndume, has faulted the planned relocation of certain departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria…
Kogi pays JAMB registration fees for 15,033 public school students
The Kogi State Government has released the sum of N115,000,000 to cover the cost of JAMB Registration fees for 15,033 students in public schools across the State. The State Commissioner…
