The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has approved 173 digital lending applications to operate in the country. Of the 173, 119 have full approvals and 54 have conditional approvals. After loan apps started harassing Nigerians, the FCCPC began a registration drive to protect citizens from the atrocities of these…
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….Assures implementation of Kajola Dry Port in the Kajola Free Trade Zone The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that he would not allow isolated situations of instances to demoralize or de-motivate his administration from reaching its set goal in the second term. Abiodun who made this known at…
The Comptroller-General of Customs Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) CFR has approved the appointment of CSC Abdullahi Aliyu Maiwada as the National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service. He is to take over from Comptroller Timi Bomodi who has since been redeployed to Kiri-Kiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area…
Ogun state Magistrate Court sitting in Ifo has granted the Nigerian hip-hop singer and Zazoo crooner, popularly known as Portable Bail with #300,000 and #500,000 fines. Portable is to present two sureties with landed properties. The case was adjourned till 26 of April. It was reported that portable has be…
Twenty-five-year-old Makhosazane Khosi Twala (Khosi) yesterday became the winner of the first season of the Big Brother Titan reality television show after 78 days of intense competition. The South African housemate and journalist polled the highest votes to defeat five other housemates who made it to the grand finale. Kanaga…
…….WITH ACCESS TO $100 MILLION USA LOAN Photo: President Maada Bio of Sierra Leone (left) and Dr Asie Kabuki Ocansey the CEO of Nekotech Center of Excellence No fewer than 1000 Sierra Leonean youth with Bachelor’s Degrees will benefit from the SOS-NEKOTECH USA/Canada Work-Study Masters Degree National launched on March…
English premiership side Chelsea Football Club have sacked coach Graham Potter. He was sacked after the club lost 2-0 to Aston Villa in a season shadowed by massive defeats. “Chelsea would like to thank Graham for all his efforts and contribution and wish him well for the future,” a statement…
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has hailed the Nigerian-born British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, for out-punching Jermaine Franklin, in a bout on Saturday. Abiodun, who described the victory of the Ogun state indigene and former international boxing champion as a great comeback and heart-warming, noted that Joshua, with his…
Anthony Joshua The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has hailed the Nigerian-born British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, for out-punching Jermaine Franklin, in a bout on Saturday. Abiodun, who described the victory of the Ogun state indigene and former international boxing champion as a great comeback and heart-warming, noted that Joshua,…
……Fury clash fight ‘the boxing world needs’- say Joshua Anthony Joshua has insisted a “Battle of Britain” with Tyson Fury is the bout “the boxing world needs” after he came through a “do or die” fight with American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin. Former world champion Joshua enjoyed his first professional victory…