The Federal Government has constituted the Advertising Offences Tribunal and appointed a chairman and four other members to adjudicate over offences created under Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria Act No.23 of 2022, Code of Advertising Practice, Standard of Practice, Proclamation, and other relevant enactments made pursuant to the Act. The[Read More…]
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Transaction Errors: 4.6million Customers Groan, Demand N137bn From Banks
Six Deposit Banks in Nigeria received 4,595,628 million complaints from their customers within a period of one year with the total amount of refund being claimed hitting N137.62bn. This was disclosed in the banks’ audited financial reports for the year 2022 filed with the Nigerian Stock Exchange. An analysis of[Read More…]
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L-R Chairman,STB McCann, Sir. Steve Bamidele Omojafor, principal consultant, NECCI consulting, Nkechi Ali-Balogun, former president, National institute of marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), Managing Consultant at OE&E Consulting Ltd,. Tony Agenmonmen, chairman distinguished performance award, Joe Femi-Dagunro, publishers/CEO ,The industry newspaper, Mr Goddie Ofose, during the Industry Summit award 4.0 in[Read More…]
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L-R Regional group managing director OMG west& central African (WeCA), Mr Tolu Ogunkoya, Chairman,STB McCann, Sir. Steve Bamidele Omojafor, publisher/CEO The industry newspaper, Mr Goddie Ofose, past president National institute of marketing of Nigeria (NIMN), Managing Consultant at OE&E Consulting Ltd,. Tony Agenmonmen, chairman distinguish performance award, Joe Femi-Dagunro, during[Read More…]
Domestic Airfares Increase By 66% In 2022 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that domestic air transport fares increased by 66.36 per cent in the last one year. In its latest report titled ‘Transport Fare Watch (February 2023)’, the NBS stated that the average fare paid by air passengers in air travel for specified routes[Read More…]
FG Loses Suit To Recover N70trn Loot Over Poor Prosecution
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has struck out the Federal Government’s suit seeking to recover and forfeit the sum of N70tn it alleged was stashed in 29 bank accounts by looters. The judge stated that the Federal Government’s lawyers and the private lawyers which it[Read More…]
FG Announces Removal Of 5% Tax On Calls, Data
The Federal Government has announced the removal of its proposed five per cent excise duty on telecommunication services. The government announced that this was in line with the recommendations of a committee, the Presidential Review Committee on Excise Duty in the Digital Economy Sector, which was constituted to review the[Read More…]
Naira, Fuel Scarcity: 24.8m Nigerians Projected to Face Hardship- Report
No fewer than 28.4 million Nigerians in 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory, including 18,000 Internally Displaced Persons, are projected to face severe crisis between June and August this year due to the scarcity of fuel and naira, the latest report by Cadre Harmonise, stated. In the March 2023[Read More…]
Petrol Ex-Depot Price Hits N237/ltr in Q3 – Report
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria recent findings have shown that the ex-depot price of the commodity has risen to N237 from N148 per litre in the third quarter of 2022. The market update report, ‘Industry Data Sheet’ prepared by the Association, revealed that as of March 3, petrol[Read More…]
We Didn’t Direct Banks To Disburse Old Notes – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Tuesday said it has not issued a fresh directive to commercial banks on last Friday’s judgment of the Supreme Court ordering the circulation of the old naira notes alongside the new ones until December 31. A seven-member panel of justices presided over by Justice[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]