NYSC, 14 others plan N1.41bn insurance premiums

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The National Youth Service Corps and 14 other ministries, departments, and agencies of government have planned about N1.41bn as an insurance premium in the 2025 appropriation bill that was presented by President Bola Tinubu, an analysis by The PUNCH has…

Court remands Ooni’s ex-wife, Oriyomi Hamzat

Oriyomi Hamzat and Queen Naomi

A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola; the Chief Executive Officer of Agidigbo FM, Oriyomi Hamzat; and the Principal of Islamic High School,…

Edo Govt bans collection of revenue in cash

The Edo State Government has banned the direct collection of revenue in cash. DAILY POST reports that the Secretary to the State Government, Musa Umar Ikhilor disclosed the directive in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City on…

Ecobank warns against fraud during Yuletide

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Ecobank Nigeria has cautioned customers to be vigilant against fraudsters during the Yuletide while promising uninterrupted access to banking services through its digital platforms throughout the holiday season. In a statement on Monday, the Head of Consumer Banking at Ecobank…

Presco to complete new mill in 2025

Presco Plc, an oil palm producer in Nigeria, has announced plans to complete its new mill at Ato Estate by 2025 as part of its expansion strategy. Speaking during the company’s end-of-year party held recently in Benin-City, Edo State, the…

BPP unveils new scheme to combat procurement fraud

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The Bureau of Public Procurement has introduced a Beneficial Ownership Scheme to detect and eliminate fraudulent activities within the procurement process. Director-General of BPP, Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, announced this on Monday in a world press conference themed ‘Renewed Hope Through…