UNILAG announces date for 2023/2024 post-UTME screening

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced the commencement of online registration for the Post-UTME Screening Exercise for admission into all courses and programmes. The 2023/2024 admission exercise screening is scheduled to commence on Monday, July 10, and Friday, July 28. The registrar and secretary to the council of UNILAG, Ọladẹjọ Azeez, disclosed this in […]

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CPPE seeks end to highly volatile FX market as dollar trades between N461.5, N841 at I&E

The Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE), Dr. Muda Yusuf, has charged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to put measures in place to check high market volatility that has trailed official foreign exchange (FX) trading since June 14, when the current model was adopted. The caution comes as […]

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PDP, Labour Party, others slam FG over EU report on 2023 election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and other political parties have slammed the Federal Government for rejecting the European Union’s (EU) final report on the February 25 presidential election. EU Observer Mission had highlighted “enduring systemic weaknesses” in the election, which the PDP and LP claim was not credible. However, the Presidency described […]

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Nigeria is ready for business, Tinubu tells investors, assures policy consistency

President Bola Tinubu receives a Delegation led by Ms Zoe Yunovic, the Global Upstream Director of Shell Petroleum Development Company on a Courtesy Visit. Mr. Peter Costello, Osagie Okunbo, and Mar De Jong joins Ms Zoe from Shell’s Delegation. COS Femi Gbajabiamila, SA Energy to PBAT, Ms. Olu Verheijen, SA on Revenue Matters to the […]

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FG targets N12b from new vehicle tax

The Federal Government is set to make about N12bn a year from the N1,000 Proof of Ownership Certificate verification fee motorists are to pay. Last week, the Permanent Secretary, Lagos Ministry of Transportation, Abdulhafiz Toriola, disclosed this. He stated that this certificate would help vehicle owners and the government assure the integrity of all vehicles […]

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Court reverses ex-governor Nnamani’s expulsion from PDP

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the expulsion of former Governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over alleged anti-party activities. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that Nnamani was not given a fair hearing in accordance with the PDP’s constitution. He said that going by the […]

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