The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,382 per dollar from N1,378 in the parallel market last weekend. Similarly, the naira depreciated to N1,331.5 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. The post Naira dips, now N1,382/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vang
A wide disparity in the ability of companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, to cover their debt obligations with cash has emerged, with some companies holding several times more cash than debt, while others have cash covering only a fraction of their outstanding bo
Delta State Police Command says it has taken the Commissioner for Secondary Education, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu, and three other suspects into custody over the death of Mr Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda, Deputy Director in the state Ministry of Secondary Education. The post Delta dep direc
By OWOLOLA ADEBOLA Years after Sir Mike Mbama Okiro served as Commissioner of Police in Lagos State and later rose to become Inspector-General of Police, a quiet but telling symbol of institutional neglect stands along some of the city’s streets and junctions. The police informat
SOKOTO — The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has pledged to reinstate petroleum subsidy if elected in the 2027 general elections, saying his administration would first tackle corruption in the country. Obi made the pledge on Monday at
Former minister Isa Pantami, Khamisu Mailantarki, and Usman Garry are set to contest in a fresh PDP governorship primary for the Gombe 2027 election. Read More:
Flour Mills of Nigeria has invested over N300m in 11 innovators through its Prize for Innovation initiative to accelerate sustainable food systems in Niger Read More:
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria has directed its members to stop providing services to XEJET Airline over an outstanding debt of N300m. Read More:
A new report by KPMG and Orange Group reveals that banking and fintech apps have reached 88% of smartphone users in Nigeria, with OPay leading the market. Read More:
The Auditor-General for the Federation has flagged N3.62bn in financial irregularities at the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria, a report reveal Read More:
Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) has urged Nigerian journalists to use their platforms to promote human rights, democratic reform, and climate action. Read More:
The court also barred the implementation, publication, transmission or enforcement of the LPDC’s decision against Mr Gadzama. The post Court declares LPDC’s decision suspending senior lawyer Gadzama from legal practice unconstitutional appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
The state of Anambra’s finances has long been a subject of debate, but the issue resurfaced recently when the Commissioner for Finance in the state, Izuchukwu Okafor, claimed that Governor Soludo’s administration was still repaying loans and other debts incurred by Mr Obi and oth
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, disclosed this on Monday in Lagos while declaring open the 8th Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers Expo, organised by the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN). The post
SSS announced on 30 August that its Director-General, Oluwatosin Ajayi, directed Mr Kehinde to take steps towards temporarily suspending the case. The post SSS backtracks on plan to suspend Sowore’s cyberstalking trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
AAC urged the court to declare that Mr Tinubu’s failure to transmit the declaration before proceeding on vacation to Europe from 30 August to 28 September was “undemocratic and a gross violation of the Constitution.” The post Sowore’s AAC sues Tinubu, others over failure to trans
The incident occurred Monday morning on Nsikak Eduok Avenue in Uyo, The post Six weeks after falling tree killed motorcyclist, another crushes vehicles in Uyo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
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