* Revert to old tariff figures The Minister of Power, Mr. Saleh Mamman, has directed the…
Month: January 2021
Twitter, Facebook block Trump over Capitol Hill attack posts
Twitter and Facebook have suspended Donald Trump over Wednesday posts viewed as inflaming violence in the…
World leaders condemn US Capitol Hill violence
While the world watched the US democracy fall apart, several leaders have reacted to the ongoing…
Pence, Pelosi evacuated as pro-Trump protesters sack U.S Congress in session
Supporters of United States (U.S) President Donald Trump, on Wednesday breached the Capitol Building in Washington…
COVID-19: UK records over 1,000 daily deaths
The United Kingdom (UK) has recorded more than 1,000 coronavirus daily deaths for the first time…
Oil prices hit 11-month peak as Saudi agrees to cut production
Oil prices climbed to their peak in 11 months on Wednesday, following Saudi Arabia’s decision to…
FCMB appoints Yemisi Edun acting Managing Director
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has announced that Yemisi Edun will act as managing director, while…
FG drops VAT charges on airfares, other aviation services
The Federal government has suspended the deduction of 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on…
FG seeks to borrow from dormant bank accts, unclaimed dividends to finance 2021 budget
There are strong indications that the Federal government may borrow monies in dormant bank accounts and…
Court declares Ize-Iyamu, running mate Abudu ineligible to contest 2020 Edo guber election
The Edo State High Court has faulted the participation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship…