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Customs Sensitizes textile, shoes, veils dealers in Kwara, seizes over N703m...

In continuation of its sensitization program, the Joint Border Operations Drill Sector 3 Ilorin Kwara State, led by Comptroller Mohammed Uba Garba Friday met with Textiles, Shoes, Veils and Market...

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FG slashes budget by N1.5tn, NNPC reduces pump price to N125

The Federal Government on Wednesday announced a slash in the 2020 budget by N1.5tn as part of measures to respond to the impact of coronavirus on the economy. Included in the N1.5tn is over N457bn the...

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COVID-19: Staff, Residents express fear, injustice as ITC, Kwara big...

  Accuses Kwara Government of preferential treatment Some staff members and residents living around International Tobacco Company, ITC, Ilorin, the Kwara state capital have expressed concern that the...

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Financial Expert, Jawondo offers Economic Sustainability technique, seeks...

  Financial Expert, Jawondo offers advice on Economic Sustainability, seeks Kwara Govt, Tailors collaboration on face mask production The Kwara State Government has been advised to speed up action on...

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COVID-19: 5,000 frontline health workers get N112.5m insurance cover

The Nigerian Insurance industry has provided live Insurance cover for a maximum number of 5,000 health workers on the frontline in the fight against COVID-19 to the tune of N112,500,000 premium. The...

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Sector 3 Joint Border Operations makes fresh seizures, captures over N1bn in...

The Coordinator Joint Border Operations Drill Sector 3 Comptroller Mohammed Uba Garba has again reiterated the sector’s fight against smuggling, just as the customs made fresh seizures which has now...

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Kwara to prioritize high-impact projects as revenue slumps — Finance...

·       1st quarter budget implementation report out next week ·       Adopts quarterly release of allocation, IGR figures Kwara State Government will now focus on projects with immediate impacts on...

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Nigerian Customs Service, Kwara generates N1,696bn in Q1

Nigerian Customs Service, Kwara generates N1,696bn in first quarte – reads riot act to economic saboteurs The Kwara area Command has generated the sum of N1,696,018,694.74 in first quarter, in the...

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Right of Way charges: Pantami urges Govs to emulate AbdulRazaq

Following the recent reduction of the Right of Way (RoW) charges for telecommunication companies in Kwara state, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) has...

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Lagos commences physical verification of social clubs

The Lagos State Safety Commission has commenced the physical verification of social clubs in the state. The exercise was led by the Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola...

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Dangote puts Nigeria on the world map

Dangote Cement has put Nigeria on the world map with the exportation of 27,800 metric tonnes of clinker to a neighbouring African country, reaffirming its status as Africa’s biggest cement producer....

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Fed Govt, airlines in talks over fare

THE Federal Government  is in talks with airline operators and other stakeholders in the aviation industry to ensure that prices in air ticket do not skyrocket when flights commence. The Minister of...

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Venezuelan oil tankers with 18.1m barrels stuck at sea

Sixteen Venezuelan oil tankers carrying 18.1 million barrels of oil are stuck at sea as global refiners shun the crude to avoid falling foul of U.S. sanctions, industry sources said. That is the...

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Huawei Loses 5G Bid In Singapore To Nokia, Ericsson

Nokia and Ericsson have been chosen as Singapore’s main 5G network providers, telecom operators said, leaving Huawei with only a minor role as the Chinese tech giant faces growing US pressure. Huawei...

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Google Now Auto-Deleting Data For New Users In Bid To Tighten Privacy Settings

Google has begun auto-deleting new users’ search data and location history on a rolling 18-month basis, CEO Sundar Pichai announced, as the tech giant moves to tighten privacy settings. The tweak was...

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DISCOs record N127bn energy collection in Q1 2020

The electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, yesterday, announced that they have recorded an increase in revenue collection to the tune of N127 billion in the first quarter of 2020. The companies,...

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Transport owners call for lifting of inter-state travel ban

Transport owners under the aegies of Public Transport Owners of Nigeria Association have appealed to the Federal Government to lift the ban on their operation. The bus owners comprising luxury coaches...

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Nigeria faces worst recession in four decades — World Bank

A combination of collapse in oil prices and the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to plunge the country’s economy into a severe recession, the worst since the 1980s, according to the latest World Bank...

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Nigeria’s $2.8bn AKK Pipeline to stimulate economy, enhance Local content,...

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday flag off the construction of $2.8 billion Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) pipeline, thus laying the foundation for the stimulation of Nigeria’s economy. A...

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Gombe partners TAJBank to boost financial Inclusion, unlock opportunities

  …As non-interest financial institution sets to open branch in Gombe Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has said that Gombe state is ready to take advantage of innovative products and services offered by...

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