News at its Zenith
News at its Zenith
Health workers CMDs, health workers suspended in Kano for stopping night duty. The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has replaced the Chief Medical Officers of three state-run healthcare facilities after health workers refused to work at night on July 30. Imam Wali General Hospital, Abubakar Imam Urology Centre, and Nuhu Bamalli Maternity Hospital are among […]
Subsidy removal Over 1trn gotten since removal of subsidy. President Bola Tinubu claimed on Monday that the Federal Government of Nigeria has saved N1 trillion in the two months since the petrol subsidy was removed. Tinubu stated that funds that would have otherwise been spent by “smugglers and fraudsters” will instead be diverted towards intervention […]
Lasaco Assurance Lasaco Assurance pays dividend. Lasaco Assurance Plc has announced that it will pay a 15 kobo dividend on each share for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, totaling N183m. Teju Philips, the company’s Chairman, said this during its 43rd annual general meeting in Lagos. She also revealed that its shareholders’ money increased […]
Director of Army Public Relations Military destroys illegal refinery in Delta. Troops from the Nigerian Army (Military), the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, and Tantita Security discovered an illegal oil processing complex in Delta State’s Ughelli South. Brig. Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, said in a statement on Sunday that security […]
Court Order Court orders bank to pay N2.2m to nursing mother. A Federal High court sitting in Awka, the Anambra State capital, has ordered Isuofia Microfinance Bank Limited and Police to pay the sum of N2.2 million to one Ohadugha Chizara, a nursing mother for her unlawful arrest and detention, together with her six-month-old baby […]
ATM card Banker says he mistakenly used customer’s ATM. Uchenna Emmanuel, an ex-banker, admitted to “mistakenly” using a bank customer’s ATM card to withdraw cash five times. The suspect, a cashier, stated this while being paraded by the Ondo State Police Command in Akure, the state capital, on Friday. In his account, he claimed to […]
The Corporate Affairs Commission CAC sets out to delist 100,000 companies from database. The Corporate Affairs Commission has stated that it will erase 100,000 registered companies from its database within the next few weeks. The Registrar-General and Chief Executive Officer, CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, revealed the commission’s intention to erase 100,000 registered firms from its […]
NLC NLC issues 7day nationwide strike notice over fuel subsidy. According to reliable information obtained by The PUNCH, the Nigeria Labour Congress has prepared plans for a statewide strike that will start on August 2, 2023. Our correspondent learned that the congress stated it could not fold its arms while Nigerians continued to experience the […]
Governor Peter Mbah Enugu seals 106 shops and 2 banks. The Governor Peter Mbah-led Enugu State government says it has sealed no fewer than 106 shops and two banks in the state for allegedly observing Monday’s sit-at-home order imposed by a factional leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Simon Ekpa. The governor stated that […]
Cattle vaccination FCTA sets out to vaccinate 1million cattle. The Federal Capital Territory Administration says it has targeted no fewer than one million cattle for immediate vaccination to prevent the spread of anthrax into the FCT from nearby Suleja, Niger State. This was made known by the Acting Secretary, Agricultural and Rural Development Secretariat of […]
