Nigerian Private Airline, Air Peace has signed a $212.6 million contract with Brazilian aerospace company for the purchase of three additional Embraer 195-E2s regional jets.
Subsidy On Petrol Now N18.68/litre – PPPRA
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has disclosed that the current open market price for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol is N163.68 per litre.
FG Faults NBS On $25bn Diaspora Remittance Figure
The Federal Government on Tuesday faulted the $25 billion figure given by the National Bureau of Statistics as the annual remittances from Nigerians in the diaspora.
Border Closure: Nigeria, Benin, Niger Mull Joint Border Patrol
The Federal Government on Thursday held a meeting with delegations from Republic of Benin and Niger in Abuja, where modalities for the re-opening of the Nigerian land borders were discussed. Punch Newspaper recalls that the land borders were closed in August following criminal activities at the nation’s international boundaries with Benin and Niger.
We'll Resist FG's Attempt To Force IPPIS On Universities - ASUU
The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it will resist attempts by the Federal Government to force the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) on Federal universities.
Non-Interest Income: Banks Generates N675.9bn And Counting In 9 Months
As the year 2019 is gradually coming to an end, a survey of not fewer than six Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria indicated generation of N675.9bn from non-interest income during the first, second and third quarter of the year.
Border Closure: We Have Enough Rice For Next Two Years – Nigerian Farmer
An Enugu-based commercial rice farmer, Mr. Ekene Uzodinma has dismissed the claim by some individuals that Nigeria has limited rice to go round the citizens, saying people should stop the panic buying ahead of the festivities celebration.
CBN To Banks - Stops Sales Of Treasury Bills’ To Individuals
Nigeria's apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given a directive to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and other financial institutions in Nigeria to stop the sale of treasury bills to individuals and small firms with effect from November 29, 2019.
Border Closure In The Interest of National Security - Deputy Senate President
Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege, on Friday, said that the recent closure of Nigeria’s land borders was of national interest and that of ECOWAS member states contrary to some claims that the move was in violation of ECOWAS protocol. Omo-Agege made this known in Abuja during a seminar organised by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), a German Foundation with the theme “The roles of Parliaments in Supranational communities”.
Border Closure: FG Grant Ghana Access To Attend Lagos Trade Fair
The Republic of Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) had today Wednesday applauded Nigerian Government despite border closure has granted them access into Nigerian soil to participate in the Lagos International Trade Fair.
EFCC Arraigned Banker And Bureau De Change Employee Over Alleged Theft And Forgery
The duo of Jude Ameh and Ademola Aderibigbe were yesterday arraigned by the EFCC Kano Zonal office before Justice Farouk Lawan of the Kano State High Court on a 19-count charge bordering on theft and forgery.