Despite the removal of petrol subsidy leading to higher fares, transport unions and police extortions have added more burden on travellers in Ogun and Lagos States, OLASUNKANMI AKINLOTAN writes …
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SEC approves extension of Fidelity Bank offer by 14 days
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a 14-day extension for the combined offer of Fidelity Bank, which was earlier scheduled to close on Monday. This was disclosed in …
Read More »Blood in stool may be sign of serious ailment, says MDCAN president
President of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria Prof. Aminu Mohammad has said blood in the stool also known as rectal bleeding should not be ignored, warning that …
Read More »Don’t leave wet diapers on babies, paediatricians tell parents
Child health specialists have advised parents not to allow the hike in diaper prices drive them into unhealthy practice of leaving their babies in soiled diapers for long periods. The …
Read More »MTN Foundation leads fight against youth drug abuse
The MTN Foundation said it is intensifying efforts to combat substance abuse among Nigerian youth through its Anti-Substance Abuse Programme launched in 2019. This initiative, according to the foundation, …
Read More »Export: NACCIMA asks cocoa processors to consult NAFDAC
The Director-General of Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Olusola Obadimu, has advised Cocoa processors to engage more with the National Agency for Food, Drug …
Read More »FG supports local industries to close metering gap
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says the Federal Government is ready to support local industries to find a sustainable solution to the metering gap among electricity consumers. Adelabu …
Read More »Alaro City unveils weather station
Alaro City says it has launched a weather station to deliver real-time updates on weather conditions in the area. In a statement, the company noted that the operation is …
Read More »International Breweries suffered N106bn loss in H1
International Breweries’ loss after tax worsened by 352 per cent to N106.8bn in the first half of 2024, from the N23.6bn recorded in the same period last year. According …
Read More »GOTV, DSTV price hike: Tribunal grants lawyer’s request to withdraw case
In a dramatic development, the Nigerian Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has granted the request to withdraw the case against MultiChoice Nigeria concerning a price hike in GOTV and DSTV …
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