EXCLUSIVE: FRC has no ‘authority’ to suspend Stanbic IBTC’s directors – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has waded into the crisis involving Stanbic IBTC Holdings and the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), listing...
Post-listing violations: NSE sanctions Oando, summons audit committee
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Tuesday said it sanctioned Oando Plc for violations of its post-listing obligations in accordance with applicable Rules of The...
EU gives Nigeria June 16 deadline on pesticide-contaminated food exports
The European Union (EU) has given Nigeria June 16, 2016 deadline to put a management system in place to reduce pesticide-contaminated food products the...
Ekweremadu decries interference in Legislature by executive, party leaders
The Speaker of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Senator Ike Ekweremadu has pressed for the independence of the...
Boko Haram, others’re encouraged by corruption – UN
Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday said terrorist attacks in Nigeria and some other affected countries in the world are encouraged...
Ita-Giwa to DIG Omeben: Dele Giwa was never a womaniser
Former presidential adviser on National Assembly Matters, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, has faulted allegations made by retired Deputy Inspector General of Police Christopher Omeben, suggesting...
INEC clears 42 candidates for Kogi, Bayelsa governorship polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has cleared 42 candidates for the forthcoming governorship polls in Kogi and Bayelsa.
Kogi election is scheduled...
Dasuki is free to fly abroad for medical checkup – Court
Justice Ademola Adeniyi of Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Federal Government to release Col (rtd) Sambo Dasuki’s international passport to to give...
Dasuki’s treatment abroad: Govt’s lawyer opposes request
The Federal Government on Monday opposed an application by former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) to be allowed to travel abroad...
S/Africa: Jo’burg Exchange resumes trading in MTN shares
In a rather bizarre non-event, trading in MTN shares was suspended for a little over two hours on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Tuesday...