Alleged N32.9bn fraud: EFCC opens trial of Mompha, calls first witness
The N32.9billion fraud trial of alleged internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, a.k.a Mompha, Friday began in a Federal High Court in Lagos with the prosecutor calling a Central Bank Witness. The…
Nigeria makes World Bank’s list of top-20 “improvers in doing business”
The World Bank Ease of Doing Business team has announced Nigeria as one of the top-20 improvers in doing business out of 190 countries. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President,…
Customs arrests 2 suspects with 10 cartoons of tramadol worth N2.81m concealed in an ambulance
Comptroller Muhammed Abba-Kura, CAC Apapa Custom Command, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has arrested two suspects caught with 10 cartons of stolen tramadol conveyed in an…
MTN Nigeria successfully lists shares on NSE
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN) on Tuesday announced that it had successfully completed the registration of 20,354,513,050 ordinary shares of N0.02 each with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The…
Budget Defence:Senate Rejects N15bn Ministry of Trade and Investment Budget, Discovers Alleged illegal Company
The Senate Committee on Trade and Investment has rejected the ministry’s 2019 Budget of N15.63 billion. The rejection followed alleged discovery of an illegal Special Economic Zone Company, listed for…
CAC Registers Over 3million Companies, Firms in 28 Years – Registrar
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) said it has registered 3,098,193 companies and firms in Part A, B and C categories from its inception in 1990 to March 21. The Acting…
How International Oil Company, 5 Others Stole $8.4m Diesel oil — Witness Tells Court
An EFCC prosecution witness on Monday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how an international oil company allegedly connived with five Nigerian associates to steal six million metric…