…Businesswomen Drags Bank To Court, Demand N10million Damages Three businesswomen and customers of Polaris Bank have dragged the bank before a Surulere Magistrate Court in Lagos over alleged unjustifiable freezing of their domiciliary and Naira accounts with the bank and subsequent illegal deductions on the said accounts amounting to about $30,769 (USD). The applicants –…
Frontline gubernatorial aspirant of the APC in Niger State, Honorable Mohammed Umaru Bago paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Borgu yesterday where he sought the blessings of the Emir towards his gubernatorial ambition. His courtesy visit was met with wild celebrations and jubilation as the people of Borgu trooped to the Emir’s palace…
By Mahmud Jega There has been a silent change of baton at the cash inflow pipeline into the Federation Account, the proverbial national cake. For decades the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation [NNPC] held sway as the top national cash cow. Since last year, the oil giant’s contribution to the Federation Account has dwindled to zero,…
Trust African News, By Ayomide Otitoju The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has been urged to support the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in its drive towards full digitalisation of tax administrative processes. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN made this call in his speech at the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria’s (CITN)…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination( UTME) results. To check 2022 JAMB result, candidates must send SMS with the same phone number that was used for registration.Here is how to Check JAMB result 2022 Using SMS: *To check the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
Oil mogul, Tein Jack-Rich, has said that his presidency will promote private sector growth and move oil and gas production to three millions barrels per day, creates massive jobs for the youth Jack-Rich made the statement at his formal declarations to run for the president on the platform of All Progressive Congress (APC) on Friday…
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed for calm in Sokoto over the demonstration that followed Deborah Samuel’s killing. The Islamic group told the demonstrators to respect the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, the leader of Muslims in Nigeria. Deborah, a 200 level student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, was lynched on Thursday….
He explained that he has a plan to create 20 million jobs on his first day in office, adding that he will not going to take a single loan throughout his tenure if elected president.He said, “I will create smart jobs and will develop the oil and gas industry and optimise the oil and gas…
China’s Foreign Ministry has criticized the UN Human Rights Council after it adopted a resolution on Russian abuses in Ukraine, saying the body portrays “double standards.” Speaking at a regular press briefing on Friday, spokesman Zhao Lijan accused the council of tolerating aggression by some nations while condemning others. The UN Human Rights Council passed…