#EndSARS group receives over N77m in one week

Feminist Coalition, a not-for-profit organisation and one of the leading supporters of the #EndSARS campaign, says it has received over N77m cash donations in favour of the ongoing protests against…

External reserves drop by $50.84m in 10 days

The country’s external reserves dropped by $50.84m from $35.75bn as of October 2 to $35.69bn as of October 12, figures from the Central Bank of Nigeria have revealed. The CBN…

RMAFC recovers N474m excise duty from Guinness

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission on Monday said it had recovered over N474m excise duty from Guinness Nigeria Plc. The Chairman of the commission, Elias Mbam, said the…

Power, fuel, VAT increments caused tariff hike – DSTV

MultiChoice Group, owners of the DSTV, has blamed the recent hikes in its subscription tariffs on high cost of production, especially the increment of Valued Added Tax and poor power…

Dangote refinery, others threaten existing plants – OPEC

New refining capacities expected to come on stream in Nigeria and other African countries in the next few years may increase pressure on existing plants on the continent, the Organisation…

Buhari assures Okonjo-Iweala of support to clinch WTO job

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Monday assured former Minister of Finance and Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that he would do all within his power to ensure that she…

MENTAL HEALTH FOR ALL: GREATER INVESTMENTS, GREATER ACCESS

Mental health is the state of complete awareness of the mental and physical faculties by a person. A mentally stable person understands the abilities and capabilities of his being, acknowledging…

Osimhen, Napoli’s third highest earner

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, is the third highest paid player at Napoli with the 21-year-old earning a staggering €4.5m annually. Osimhen earned €1,2m annually during his time at Lille.…

Consumers paid N76.5bn extra for petrol after deregulation – Investigation

More than N76.5bn has been paid for the purchase of petrol by consumers since the downstream oil sector was deregulated in March this year, Okechukwu Nnodim reports After the Federal…

Apapa gridlock: Maritime workers issue 21-day ultimatum, threaten strike

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has identified four shipping companies responsible for the gridlock caused by heavy duty trucks on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. The organisation said the action of the…