THE Anambra State Government has closed no fewer than 25 banks and hotels in the state capital, Awka, for failing to pay state taxes and levies. The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) sealed the facilities over the weekend. Trojan.com.ng…
THE National Bureau of Statistics says on a year- on-year basis, the average retail price per litre of household kerosene increased by 98.76 per cent in July 2022. This is according to the NBS National Household Kerosene Price Watch for…
THE National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday said it has revoked the broadcast licences of Silverbird TV, AIT, Raypower FM, and Rhythm FM amongst others. The Director-General of the NBC, Mallam Balarabe Shehu, who made the disclosure in a statement…
The Federal Government has ordered financial technology companies (FinTechs) to stop providing payment and transaction services to digital money lenders. The order affects loan sharks being investigated by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). Babatunde Irukera, Executive Vice…
A total shut down of all public cemeteries in Abuja may be carried out by Environmental workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). According to Daily Trust, earlier, the workers shut down Gudu cemetery in the nation’s capital, but bowed…
GODWIN Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that from next week, Nigerians would be able to transact on eNaira wallet through the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data code on mobile phones. The eNaira is a central bank digital…
THERE are indications that the failure of Emirates Airlines to repatriate its trapped ticket sales fund in Nigeria back to its home country in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may have led to the carrier’s decision to stop all flights…
THE consumer price index (CPI) grew to 19.64 percent in July 2022, up from 18.60 percent in the previous month. The CPI measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services. According to the National Bureau of Statistics…
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) on Friday launched ‘Crude Theft Monitoring Applications’ to curb oil theft and pipeline vandalism. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the launch held in Abuja on the sideline of the…
THE Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has told Nigerians to disregard the threat by some marketers in the South-East zone of shutting down depots in Calabar, Port Harcourt and Enugu. Edet Umana, IPMAN Chairman, Cross River, said this in…
