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NIMC grants NCoS licence to register inmates for NIN. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has granted licence for the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to register inmates in the 256 Custodial centres across the country...
Court orders arrest of businessman for jumping bail
2 天之前 · A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, revoked the bail granted to a 40-year-old businessman, Elisha Jatau, for failure to appear in court after several adjournments. Revoking the bail, the Magistrate, Emmanuel Ibrahim, ordered the arrest of the defendant, adding that he should be remanded in prison. The Magistrate also ordered that the surety to the […]
PDP mourns victims of Niger tanker explosion, seeks measures to …
4 天之前 · The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday mourned the victims of the Saturday tragic petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction along Dikko-Maje Minna Road, Niger State. The party, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Monday in Abuja, urged the Federal Government to put in safety measures to prevent the reoccurrence […]
Lagos Speaker visits Sanwo-Olu, reiterates harmonious …
4 天之前 · The new Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), Mojisola Meranda, on Monday led her team of principal officers on a courtesy visit to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Ikeja. Meranda, who is the first female Speaker of LAHA, said the visit provided an opportunity to reaffirm the Assembly’s commitment to maintaining a harmonious working relationship […]
2025: LCCI proffers actionable solutions to drive economic growth, …
2 天之前 · The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has proffered actionable solutions aimed at making the nation’s economic landscape to benefit businesses, strengthening economic growth and development. President, LCCI, Mr Gabriel Idahosa, made the recommendations at the chamber’s first quarter news conference on Thursday in Lagos. He noted that while the recent Gross Domestic Product […]
Yuan weakens to 7.1708 against dollar — NEWSVERGE
2 天之前 · The Central Parity rate of the Chinese currency, Renminbi, or the Yuan, weakened 12 pips to 7.1708 against the dollar on Thursday. This is according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. The Central Parity rate of the Yuan against the dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before […]
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FG inaugurates 12-member prerogative of mercy advisory committee. The Federal Government on Wednesday inaugurated a 12-member Presidential Advisory Committee on Prerogative of Mercy (PACPM), with the mandate to provide recommendations for granting pardons to...
NGX market cap sheds N193bn to selloffs — NEWSVERGE
2024年9月4日 · The Nigerian stock market, on Wednesday, reversed gains from previous sessions with a loss of N193 billion. Selloffs in Tier-one banking stocks namely, Zenith Bank, Access Corporation, Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), among other declined equities were the primary drivers of the market’s relapse. The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation which opened at N55.647 […]
Fintech: No investor will lose funds, SEC assures — NEWSVERGE
2024年12月2日 · The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restated its commitment to investors’ protection, especially with the increasing use of fintech. In a statement in Abuja on Sunday, its Director-General, Dr Emomotimi Agama, said the commission would enforce regulations in the fintech ecosystem. He noted that this would help to curb mismanagement of funds and align […]
Global Technology Glitch: Delta suspend flights - NEWSVERGE
2024年7月19日 · Delta Air Lines, one of the major airlines of the United States, says it has paused all flights following a vendor technology issue experienced across all markets that occured in the early hours of Friday. The information is in a statement from Delta’s Corporate Communications Department on Friday in Lagos. The statement noted that customers […]