Wednesday, 25 December, 2024

Category: Business


President Bola Tinubu has appointed seven executive directors for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, they are: “Ayo Adewuyi — Reappointed ED, News;  Barr. Ibrahim Aliyu, ED, Special Duties;  Malam Muhammed Fatuhu Read more…


Federal government has announced readiness to begin the new minimum wage payment to civil servants. This development was disclosed the Spokesperson for the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Bawa Mokwa, told journalists on Thursday. While addressing journalists on Read more…


Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Thursday, disagreed over the removal of the Emir as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, when Jonathan was President. Jonathan also denied that Read more…


On Monday, 23rd September 2024, the Chief Medical Director of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Professor Joseph Ugboaja OON, left Nigeria for China. Prof Ugboaja was in the company of three Chief Executive Officers/CMDs of other federal tertiary hospital Read more…


The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced an increase in the monetary policy rate by 50 basis points to 27.25 per cent from 26.75 per cent. The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Olayemi Cardoso who Read more…


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government continued to footdrag in the implementation of zero import tariff waiver on selected food items months after the kickoff announcement, DAILY POST reports. The food items to enjoy the zero tariff include husked brown Read more…


The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced plans to meet with the Dangote Refinery this week to discuss the direct lifting of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and explore potential price reductions. Chief Chinedu Ukadike, IPMAN’s spokesperson, revealed Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze The Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has enjoined Market Leaders, Traders and Importers under the auspices of Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders Association (ASMATA) to collaborate with SON in combating the proliferation of substandard products saying that Read more…


Labour Party chieftain in Ohafia, Obinna Odum has said that Abia State governor, Alex Otti showed political will when he approved the payment of N17.63 billion salary arrears previous administrations owed workers of the institutions. Odum made the remark, yesterday, Read more…


The federal government has said it will backdate the payment of the new minimum wage of N70,000 to July 29, 2024. The Committee on Consequential Adjustments in Salaries for Civil Servants has reached an agreement to implement the new minimum Read more…


Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria has kicked against a move by petroleum marketers to import Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) despite the availability of Dangote Refinery Petrol. Publicity Secretary of CORAN, Eche Idoko, made this known in a statement condemning Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The Primate of Church of Nigeria, and the Metropolitan Archbishop, Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba officiated the consecration of the seven new Bishops-elect and the presentation of four Archbishops-elect. The ceremony witnessed a great attendance of numerous Read more…