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CBN Seeks Proper Disclosure, Fraud Prevention Mechanism On Digital Financial Services

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed financial institutions and payment service providers to do more to enhance transparency and proper disclosure of Digital Financial Services (DFS) going forward. The apex bank also mandated deposit money banks (DMBs), merchant banks, Other…

13/07/2022

Heathrow Asks Airlines To Stop Selling Summer Tickets, Limits Daily Passengers To 100,000

Heathrow Airport is asking airlines to stop selling any more tickets for travel this summer, as it announces a cap on passengers allowed to fly from the airport. The London airport would limit passengers to 100,000 a day until September 11, as it…

13/07/2022

Gov. Ayade Approves 100% Increase In Salaries Of Judiciary Workers

Gov Ben Ayade of Cross River has approved a 100 percent increment in salaries and welfare package of the state’s judicial workers. This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Mr Christian Ita. According to the…

13/07/2022

Twitter Sues Musk After He Tries Backing Out Of $44 Billion Deal

Twitter has sued Elon Musk to compel him to buy the social media company for $44 billion – a deal the world’s richest person said last week he was calling off. The lawsuit, filed in Delaware’s Court of Chancery on Tuesday, accuses Musk…

13/07/2022

Aregbesola Pays Unscheduled Visit To Kirikiri Prison In Lagos

In an apparent move to forestall the reoccurrence of the armed invasion of Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja, the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Arẹgbẹsọla, on Tuesday, paid a surprise visit to the Kirikiri Maximum and Medium Security Custodial Centres in…

13/07/2022

Oil Prices Crash Further On Global Economy Slowdown

Oil prices crashed further on Tuesday as concerns about a global economic slowdown and growing COVID-19 cases in China reduced risk appetite among traders. West Texas Intermediate lost as much as eight per cent to slip under $96 a barrel. Reports show that rising…

13/07/2022

Post VAIDS: FIRS Begins Full-Scale Enforcement, Prosecution Of Defaulters

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) would soon commence full-scale enforcement on defaulting taxpayers that failed to take advantage of the amnesty provided by the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) to settle their outstanding tax obligations after the expiration of…

13/07/2022

Early Bird Registration NBA-AGC 2022 Closes 17th July, Final Registration To End August 12th

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is set to hold its Annual General Conference (AGM) tagged “BOLD TRANSITION” from the 19th-26th August at the Eko Atlantic Hotel. To facilitate quick and easy registration, the NBA has published the fees for registration of different categories…

13/07/2022

APC’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket, A Disastrous Error, Says Babachir Lawal

A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF and close ally of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Mr Babachir Lawal has described as a “disastrous error”, Tinubu’s resort to picking a…

13/07/2022

2023: LP Will Get At Least 15 Votes In Every Polling Unit, Says Pat Utomi

Pat Utomi, a political economist and former presidential candidate, says the Labour Party (LP) will get at least 15 votes in every polling unit in the 2023 general election. Utomi, who was a presidential aspirant under LP, had stepped down his ambition for…

13/07/2022

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