As the acute shortage of petrol ravaging the country entered its second week, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has informed the situation may last for another two weeks. IPMAN Public Relations Officer, Chief Chinedu Ukadike who spoke to Vanguard on the situation of the fuel scarcity in a telephone chat said the […]
MTN Nigeria has paid the remaining $253.86 million to complete the $273.6 million fifth generation (5G) licence fee to the Federal Government before the February 24 deadline, an industry source said on Thursday. MTN and Mafab Communications were allocated slots for the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) spectrum dedicated to the deployment of the technology after […]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday, directed service providers to fully disclose relevant information concerning the consumption of their products and compensate dissatisfied consumers as proper redress for their complaints. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement he signed on Thursday […]
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva has announced that there will be a major investigation to unravel the cause of the unsafe quantity of methanol in petrol imported into the country. He disclosed this on Wednesday during a media briefing after the Federal Executive Council meeting in the State House. Although the […]
Petroleum marketers have explained that the long fuel queues, which recently surfaced in Lagos, Abuja, and some parts of the country are caused by the distribution of some adulterated products which has now been removed from the market. President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Chinedu Okoronkwo, who disclosed this Wednesday, […]
For allegedly refusing and denying a passenger on Wheelchair from boarding and accessing their airline, a human rights organisation under the aegis of Disability Rights Protection Initiative has dragged Dana Air Limited to Justice F. O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of a Federal High Court in Enugu demanding N550 million damages. The case comes up on Tuesday, […]
Bitcoin price on Monday rose above $42,000 for the first time in three weeks. In January, the digital currency fell as low as $33,000 from an all-time high of $68,990 recorded in November 2021. According to CoinMarketCap cap, Bitcoin rose 3 percent to $42,708 as most cryptocurrencies trade on the green line. The Bitcoin […]
The Anambra State Board of Internal Revenue has sued the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), and the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, over the collection of stamp duties under the amended Finance Act. In the originating summons filed before a Federal High Court in Awka, the state’s […]
Traders in Ochanja Central Market, Onitsha, Anambra State, on Friday protested alleged illegal construction of shops at the central section of the market. The protesters barricaded the headquarters of the state Physical Planning Board in Amawbia, and the entrance of the Government House in Awka, as they displayed placards with various inscriptions. Some of […]
Anambra Traders’ Forum has called on the State Governor-elect, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to dissolve all the market executives which elections were conducted six months before his assumption of office on March 17, 2022. The group in a briefing in Onitsha yesterday said the dissolution of the market executives should start from the kangaroo umbrella […]
