The Philippines Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed Apple and Google to remove Binance app from their App stores for users in the country. According to a news report from CoinTelegraph, the SEC had formally requested that Apple and Google to remove applications operated by Binance, the biggest crypto exchange in the world. In […]
Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed the transfer of its regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Ekiti to the Ekiti State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (EERB) and also the regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Ondo State to the Ondo State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (OSERB). The directive, contained in a statement issued by […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has notified the public and all aviation stakeholders that Runway 18L/36R is now reopened for flight operations at 19:58hrs on Tuesday. It stated that the reopening of the runway followed its earlier closure due to an incident involving a Dana Air aircraft, with registration number 5N-BKI, which overshot […]
The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has announced the integration of the Incentive Monitoring and Evaluation Platform (IMEP) into the Import Duty Exemption Certificate (IDEC) programme, thereby allowing for enhanced monitoring and evaluation of revenues from imports into the country. A statement issued by the ministry’s Director, […]
The Federal Government has announced plans to commence the loan disbursement process for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and manufacturers under the Presidential N200 billion Intervention Fund scheme. President Bola Tinubu launched the scheme on October 17, 2023, to cushion the effects of the removal of petrol subsidy on entrepreneurs. The Minister of Industry, […]
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in its current reforms and privatisation programme of the Federal Government. The Acting Director-General of the Bureau, Mr. Ignatius Ayewoh, made this remark when he recently paid a courtesy visit to the President of the labour union, […]
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has inaugurated a 10-member Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) in furtherance of its anti-corruption drive aimed at ensuring transparency and fairness in all areas of operations. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the corporation, Mr. Bello Hassan, in his remarks during the ACTU inauguration ceremony maintained that the initiative […]
After over three years of suspension of crude oil production operations in Awoba Oil Field in River State, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Tuesday announced the resumption of production operations on the oil field. The Chief Communications Officer of the oil company, Olufemi Soneye, recalled that the Awoba field last produced oil […]
Dangote Refinery’s management has announced a further reduction in the price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) diesel from the N1000/litre earlier reported last week to N940/litre for customers buying 5 million litres and above from the refinery. In a statement signed by the company’s Head of Communications, Mr. Anthony Chiejina the management maintained that the […]
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has revoked the certificates of incorporation of NIPOST Properties and Development Company and NIPOST Transport and Logistics Services Limited. The revocation of the affected entities’ registration certificates was sequel to the discovery of an alleged illegal transfer of N10 billion in restructuring funds released by the Federal Ministry of Finance […]