Manufacturers drive N626.2bn tax revenue in H1’24Â
By Yinka Kolawole
In the face of binding constraints, the manufacturing sector in Nigeria attracted a tax revenue of over N626.21 billion into the government...
Why manufacturing sector is in crisis — NECA
By Victor AhiumaYoung
The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, has given insight into challenges facing the manufacturing sector leading to the closure of some companies...
Stock market bounces back as Zenith, GTB boost banking index
By Peter Egwuatu
The equities market last week bounced back to gains following the positive half year, H1’24, results posted by Zenith Bank Plc and...
Edo, Ondo polls: The world’s watching us — Anyaoku
•Tasks INEC, FG, security agencies on credible polls•There’re plots to withdraw Obaseki’s security details — Edo govt•Gov’s claims untrue — Police
By Ozioruva Aliu
Former...
UK-bound hard drugs: NDLEA nabs businesswoman, auto parts dealer
….Arrests 2 brothers behind cocaine shipment to vietnam in custard’
By Kingsley Omonobi
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, yesterday, said its operatives, in...
Petrol Supply: NNPCL, Dangote Refinery disagree over pricing
•N898 per litre based on crude imported in dollars — DANGOTE•NNPC lifts 16.8m litres out of 25m
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor, Godwin Oritshe,...
Yemeni rebel fires long-range missile into central Israel
A missile launched by Yemen’s Hamas-aligned Huthi rebels hit central Israel on Sunday, a rare incident which caused no casualties but added to...
Shettima praises Oba of Benin’s role in fostering unity
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has commended the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, for his role in promoting unity and upholding the revered culture...
80% of Nigerians interested in digital assets, says SEC DG
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama has revealed that 80 percent of Nigerians...
Implementation of e-call up system on Lekki-Epe corridor begins Sept 23Â
Lagos State Government is set to introduce an electronic call up (e-call up) system for managing truck movements within the Lekki-Epe corridor.
The State...
POLICE ARREST GUARDIAN, FOUR OTHERS FOR SELLING TWO-WEEK-OLD BABY
The State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspects for abduction and child stealing.
The complaint was originally lodged at Ajah Division on May 5, 2025 by...
32.9kg cocaine trafficking: 10 Thai sailors, ship convicted, fined $4.3million
. Conviction will send strong warning to int’l drug cartel, local collaborators, says Marwa, commends NDLEA officers for diligent investigation and prosecution
After over three years of diligent prosecution by the National Drug Law Enforcement...
Air Force Hosts School Children, Families to Open Day
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) hosted an open day as part of its 61st anniversary celebrations, showcasing its capabilities and engaging with the public.
The event featured aircraft displays, exhibits, and a students tour...
Diaspora Youths Demand Minister Adelabu’s Resignation Over Alleged Attacks on primate Ayodele
The Nigerian Youths in Diaspora have called for the resignation of the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, following allegations of orchestrated media attacks against renowned spiritual leader, Primate Elijah Ayodele, founder...
Fidelity Bank reclaims trillion-naira market cap as stock rises to ₦21
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has reentered the trillion-naira market capitalisation club, after its share price rose by 5.3%, climbing from ₦19.95 to ₦21.00 on May 13, 2025, according to data from...
