THE financial result of Jaiz Bank Plc for the first quarter ended 31 March 2021 released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, shows that the Bank’s gross revenue increased by 43% over the same period last year, from N4.18 billion to…
THE Rice Processors Association of Nigeria (RIPAN) has thrown its weight solidly in support of the Nigeria Customs Service for raiding markets in Ibadan, Oyo State, and confiscating rice allegedly smuggled into the country. Addressing a press conference in Abuja…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission wishes to inform the general public that it has not issued any notice in the social media promising financial reward for anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of a Yahoo Boy.…
THE auditing of the finances of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) between 2016 and 2020 as suggested by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and approved by President Muhammadu Buhari will be used to implicate the suspended Managing Director of…
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has suspended Hadiza Bala Usman as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority. The president immediately appointed Mohammed Koko, the director of finance to replace Ms Usman. While Ms Usman said she was aware of her…
THE Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has threatened to deduct tax liabilities from defaulters’ bank accounts. The FIRS, in a statement on Wednesday by its Director of Communication, Abdullahi Ahmadin, said the move was being considered, “following rising cases of…
THE Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has dismissed an application filed by a suspected fraudster, Nelson Emuobosa Omo-Ode, challenging the ruling of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos denying him bail. Omo-Ode, a 34-year-old Business Administration graduate of the Kuala…
THE Makurdi Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Saturday May 1, 2021 arrested four members of a syndicate of internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue State. The suspects, Gideon Damisa, Sunday James, Friday Ebosele and Okiemute…
MNINISTER of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has described as ‘false’ reports that he said the government has been printing money since 2015. He urged Nigerians to disregard the publication circulating on social media on the issue. A social media report claimed…
DELTA State Accountant-General’s office has been found to be involved in N14 fraud belonging to the state government. The financial sleaze allegedly took place under the current Account-General of the state, Mrs. Joy Enwa watch who took office 20th of…
