The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc. This is according to a statement by CBN’s Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Hakama Sidi-Al. Sidi-Ali said the action was part of the apex bank’s efforts
Nigeria’s digital healthcare sector could grow to 3.3 billion dollars by 2030, according to the News Agency of Nigeria, signalling expanding investment, technology adoption, and opportunities within the country’s health industry. A Consultant Public Health Physician at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Dr Sarumi Olakunle, disclosed this Tuesday in
The Nigeria Police Force had insisted that there was no court order that restrained the force from enforcing tinted glass permit as being speculated. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin told newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja that the order being talked about was to maintain status quo on
Dr Nuhu Bile, the State Epidemiologist, Gombe State Ministry of Health, on Tuesday said no fewer than 54 snake bite related deaths have been recorded in the state in 2025. Bile stated this in Gombe during the State Public Health Emergency Management Committee (S-PHEMC) meeting in the state. The meeting
The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related offences Commission (ICPC) against Ahmed Farouk, Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The petition, dated Dec 16, was received by the office of Dr Musa Aliyu, SAN,
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says rising insecurity is seriously threatening business growth, national productivity and investors confidence across the country. Chief Emeka Obegolu, the ACCI President, said this at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that insecurity has created fragile operating environments for
Suspected gunmen on Monday night attacked a community in Ora Igbomina, Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun, allegedly kidnapped a former customs officer and killed one person. Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday about the incident, the Inurin of Ora‑Igbomina, High Chief Sunday Fadipe, said that
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), has passed. Muhammad died in Saudi Arabia, marking the end of a long and distinguished career in public service. Justice Muhammad reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday at a hospital in Saudi Arabia, where he had been receiving
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has urged governments at all levels to reinforce security and rehabilitate roads in order to promote business growth. The President, Mr Francis Meshioye, made the call at the 18th Annual General Meeting of the association in Uyo on Tuesday. Meshioye said that the movement
.Dangote, Ogbechie,MEMAN, Others To Receive Awards Petroleumprice.ng has introduced the Petroleum Prize, Recognition and Awards 2025, a new industry initiative designed to highlight performance, accountability, and impact across Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. The awards, which are being held for the first time, focus on recognising operators and institutions whose activities
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