Business Unknown gunmen murder FIRS staff in Maitama, Abuja BarandbenchMay 12, 2024May 12, 20240 Unknown gunmen have shot dead a staff member of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, simply identified as Khalid Bichi…. Read More
Business Tijani, Maida advance Nigeria’s vision on digital capacity in partnership with Nokia BarandbenchMay 9, 2024August 29, 20240 Led by the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijanni, the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief… Read More
BusinessFeatured Naira declines to N1,450/$ at parallel market BarandbenchMay 9, 2024May 9, 20240 The Naira declined to N1,450 at the parallel section of the foreign exchange (FX) market on Wednesday. The current FX… Read More
Business CBN gives POS operators July 7 ultimatum to register with CAC BarandbenchMay 8, 2024May 8, 20240 The Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) has given Point of Sales (PoS) operators July 7 deadline ultimatum to complete registration… Read More
Business SIM boxing and the unboxing of a crime syndicate BarandbenchMay 7, 2024May 7, 20240 Boxes have a multitude of uses, and the word “box”, lends itself to diverse contexts. For “Ajala Travelers,” the box… Read More
Business CBN exempts 16 items from 0.5% cybersecurity levy BarandbenchMay 7, 2024May 7, 20240 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has exempted 16 items from the 0.5 per cent Cybersecurity levy on all electronic… Read More
BusinessFeatured NERC slashes Band ‘A’ electricity tariff BarandbenchMay 6, 2024May 6, 20240 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has approved a downward review of electricity tariff for Band ‘A’ customers from N225/kWh… Read More
Business NERC unbundles TCN, establishes new system operator BarandbenchMay 4, 2024May 4, 20240 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, with the establishment of the Nigerian… Read More
Business Naira depreciates by 0.8% against dollar at official market BarandbenchMay 3, 2024May 3, 20240 Naira on Thursday slightly depreciated at the official market, trading at N1,402.67 to the dollar. Data from the official trading… Read More
BusinessFeatured Fuel queues will disappear by Wednesday — NNPCL BarandbenchMay 1, 2024May 1, 20240 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has assured that the fuel queues around the country would be cleared by… Read More