Category: Business
Buhari orders mass metering of electricity to end estimated billing
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the commencement of a nationwide mass-metering programme as part of efforts to end estimated and arbitrary bil [...]
Access Bank urges customers to use alternative branches
Access Bank Plc has advised customers to use alternate branches following a fire that gutted one of its branches on Victoria Island, Lagos State.
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Access Bank commends firemen, banks, Chevron others for controlling fire at V.I. branch
Access Bank PLC has commended the Federal Fire Service and Lagos State Fire Service for their support in controlling a fire outbreak that occurred at [...]
Rich Nigerians to pay more for electricity
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the implementation of the proposed cost-reflective electricity tariff for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Indu [...]
Filmmaker sues NBC, asks court to nullify amended broadcasting code
Charles Uwagbai, a Nigerian filmmaker, has instituted a lawsuit against the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over the controversial amendment of [...]
Nigeria’s economy records worst decline in 10 years
The Nigerian economy has declined by -6.10 per cent in the second quarter of 2020, indicating a significant negative growth. It is the worst in the la [...]
How new broadcasting code targets web TV, radio stations
Web TV and radio channels operating in Nigeria will henceforth be regulated under the same stringent policies that apply to traditional broadcasting c [...]
2.3m SMEs have benefited from TraderMoni, MarketMoni – Farouq
The federal government says 2.3 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) accessed interest-free loans under the Government Enterprise a [...]
FG reciprocates, bans EU flights from Nigeria
The FG says Nigeria will enforce the principle of reciprocity in granting permission for flights to airlines to resume operations into the country as [...]
Fidelity Bank’s island branches to close at 3pm over Third Mainland Bridge closure
The management of Fidelity Bank has adjusted the closing time of all its branches within the Lagos Island, Ikoyi, Victoria Island and Lekki axis to 3p [...]