Tochukwu Chukwu
- Business , News
- August 9, 2020
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LAGOS TANKER DRIVERS’ STRIKE TO GO AHEAD AFTER TALKS FAIL
The Petroleum Tankers Drivers Association has said its planned strike will begin on Monday (tomorrow) as planned because the association has not reached any agreement with the Lagos State Government.…
- Business , News
- August 9, 2020
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Businesswoman battles NDIC over N222m allegedly trapped in bank
A businesswoman, Mrs Uju Ohanenye, has petitioned the Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Umaru Ibrahim, following the alleged failure by the NDIC to pay the N222.4m she purportedly lodged…
- Business , News
- August 8, 2020
- 160 views
FUND DIVERSION: ICPC PROBES LUTH CMD FOR ‘RECKLESS SPENDING
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission says it is investigating the Chief Medical Director of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Prof. Chris Bode. The spokesperson for…
- Business , News
- August 8, 2020
- 132 views
NDDC ASKS SENATOR TO REFUND N2.5BN IN NOT MORE THAN 2 WEEKS
The Niger Delta Development Commission has demanded refund of N2.5bn from Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi for contracts his companies allegedly failed to execute. However, the names of the errant…
- Business , News
- August 7, 2020
- 188 views
AIR PEACE, OTHERS 14-DAY ULTIMATUM TO REINSTATE SACKED WORKERS: NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress has rejected the recent sacking of 100 pilots by Air Peace, 69 Pilots by Bristow Helicopters and National Union of Air Transport Employees union executives working…
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- August 7, 2020
- 204 views
FACEBOOK’S ZUCKERBERG NOW WORTH $100BN
Mark Zuckerberg has seen his personal wealth hit $100 billion (£76 billion), 16 years after he co-founded Facebook from his university dorm room. He joins Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and Microsoft’s…
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- August 7, 2020
- 171 views
CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION RISES TO N2.39TN
Currency in circulation rose by N95.13bn from N2.29tn at the end of June to N2.39tn in July, according to the latest statistics obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria on…
UgamatvVIOLENCE : INEC THREATENS TO SUSPEND EDO ONDO POLLS
The Independent National Electoral Commission has threatened to stop the elections in Edo and Ondo states if the actions of political actors lead to cogent and verifiable threat or breakdown…
AFCFTA : EXPERTS EXAMINE STRATEGIES FOR SERVICES EXPORT PUBLISHED AUGUST 7 2020
Experts have identified the need to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area and develop strategies to aggressively export services, especially value-added services to other African countries. They…
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- August 7, 2020
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NCC: BANKS OWE TELCOS N17BN FOR USSD ACCESS
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, says commercial banks in the country owe telecommunication over N17bn for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data access. This debt,…
