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Oil marketers, has indicated that the cost of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, would rise to between 680/litre naira and 720/litre naira in the coming weeks should the dollar continue to trade from 910 naira to 950 naira at the parallel market.They also hinted that dealers seeking to import PMS were being forced to put the plans on hold due to the scarcity of foreign exchange to import the commodity.The warning came barely one week after the l...

 The Lagos State Governor, BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU, has charged accountants in the state to be value-driven in discharging their functions as accountants.The Governor, represented by the Lagos State Accountant-General, ABIODUN MURITALA, gave the charge at the 13th Annual Public Lecture of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (Lagos State Public Service Chapter), held in Ikeja.According to him, this will ensure that the limited resources at the ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned family members and friends of politicians and political office holders, not to allow Politically-Exposed Persons to use their bank accounts or companies to launder money.Chairman of the commission, ABDULKARIM CHUKKOL, gave the warning in his opening remark at the workshop, on effective reporting of economic and financial crimes, held at the Ibadan Zonal Command of the agency.The EFCC boss said f...

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has said it will prosecute film and skit makers, over unauthorized use of its uniforms and kits.The management of LASTMA, made this known in a press statement signed by its spokesperson, ADEBAYO TAOFIQ.ADEBAYO TAOFIQ also said that the General Manager of LASTMA, BOLAJI OREAGBA, frowned at the demeaning manner in which movie and skit makers, portray the institution in their movies an...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decried the federal government’s decision to dissolve the governing councils in universities across the country. ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the Consolidated Financial Statements for the last seven years, making it the first time since 2015 that the apex bank will be making its book available for public scrutiny....

The Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS), President Bola Tinubu, says it is crucial to prioritize diplomatic negotiations to resolve the crisis in Niger Republic....

The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone Five Headquarters Benin City, AIG Arungwa Nwazue has directed police personnel to intensify patrol in the zone to ensure security of lives and property....

The lawmaker representing Edo North Senatorial District in the Senate, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) was not a rehabilitation centre for distressed politicians....

The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu has debunked the claim that he is planning to leave the Peoples Democratic Party to join the All Progressives Congress....