By Ayomide Otitoju Justice Emmanuel Subilim of the National Industrial Court has directed workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to suspend their ongoing industrial action pending the hearing and determination of the originating summons. The ruling followed an application by the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, seeking a court order to compel…
By Ayomide Otitoju Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out an ex-parte motion filed by the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Facility. At proceedings on Tuesday, Kanu’s counsel, Mr. Demdoo Asan, a senior legal officer with…
By Ayomide Otitoju The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a new Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) gantry price of ₦799 per litre, with a pump price of ₦839 per litre at MRS filling stations nationwide. The price adjustment was disclosed in a statement issued by the Refinery on Monday, marking an increase from the…
By Ayomide Otitoju The National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) has sustained its stakeholder engagement drive with a high-level consultative meeting involving leading tax advisory firms, professional bodies and institutional representatives, as part of efforts to ensure the effective implementation of Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws. The consultative session brought together national presidents of key…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Honourable Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to ongoing reforms in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), describing the Service as a critical institution at the intersection of revenue mobilisation, national security and trade facilitation. Uzoka-Anite spoke on Monday, January 26, 2026, at the 2026…
By Ayomide Otitoju Zenith Bank Plc recorded a modest gain on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors responded positively to the lender’s acquisition strategy, with its market value approaching N3 trillion. The bank’s share price settled at N71 per share, reflecting fluctuations tied to portfolio adjustments ahead of its Q4 2025 earnings release. During the…
By Ayomide Otitoju DHL Aviation has unveiled two fully branded Boeing 737-400 aircraft at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, reinforcing its investment in Sub-Saharan Africa’s logistics infrastructure. The new aircraft will boost air capacity, improve delivery predictability, and expand DHL’s reach to support businesses across West Africa and beyond. As the only integrator operating a…
By Ayomide Otitoju Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has pledged his administration’s commitment to securing a better future anchored on strong institutions, sustainable economic growth, empowered youth, inclusive development and lasting stability, as the state formally commenced activities to mark its 50th anniversary. The governor made the pledge on Monday at the opening ceremony of…
By Ayomide Otitoju Ecobank Nigeria, in partnership with Soto Gallery, has announced plans to host the third edition of the +234 Art Fair, scheduled to take place from March 5 to 8, 2026, at the Ecobank Pan-African Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The announcement comes as Ecobank Nigeria also rolls out a new edition of its…
