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The first batch of winners of Customs e-auction system emerges from it’s Ogun command at Idiroko today. The Ogun State Command of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has rolled out the release of e-auction vehicles to Nigerians who won the bid, in line with the policy of the top Customs Management, initiated by CGC Hameed Ali.…
The planned, Enough Is Enough Rally by Justice Development & Peace Commission (JDPC) Ijebu Ode and Balanced Measure Impact Initiative (BMII) is long overdue in the Ijebu environs of Ogun State. The electricity supply to this environs is very appalling. We at Ogun Today refused to accept the notion that it is like that everywhere in Nigeria. It…
As we reported earlier A consortium of three Nigerian banks and their foreign counterparts Wednesday took over Etisalat Nigeria after the telecommunications company failed to pay a loan sum totalling $1.72bn (about N541.8bn) granted to it by the consortium in 2015. The three Nigerian banks are Guaranty Trust Bank, Access Bank and Zenith Bank. As…
Officers of the Federal agency, Customs were said to have killed a commercial motor driver, Saubana Onila, a father of four, at Sowo village, on the Kobape-Siun-Sagamu expressway when he was conveying bags of rice to some customers in Sagamu. Consequently, scores of protesters stormed the state headquarters of the NCS along Quarry Road in Abeokuta, threatening…
Reports by Vanguard and other online sources indicate that three Nigerian banks and their foreign affiliates, yesterday, took over Etisalat Nigeria for allegedly failing to repay a loan of over $1 billion (N541 billion) it secured from the consortium of three Nigerian banks and foreign affiliates in 2015. The Nigerian banks are Guaranty Trust Bank,…
Nigeria Federal Lawmakers have resolved to probe the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) over the raiding and carting away of goods in shops at a rice market in Sango-Otta area of the state. The traders in the rice market accused Nigerian Customs Service of carrying out the raid unlawfully. The Senate came to the decision after…
According to the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, about three million Nigerians lost N18 billion to the Ponzi scheme, popularly called Mavrodi Mundial Movement, MMM. This was the position of the Managing Director of the Corporation, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim. Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim made this known while speaking at the ongoing 38th Kaduna International Trade Fair,…
Building materials prices remain high despite Dollar crash. Prices of building materials have remained unchanged in spite of the Naira appreciating in value at the foreign exchange market. Some said in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday said prices remained unchanged because they bought the goods when the exchange…
Buying fashion these days can be very expensive, especially with the current high foreign exchange rate. Does this mean people now have to break the bank to look good? Not necessarily! With smarter shopping methods, you can fish out affordable and beautiful fashion pieces. Check out some stunning gowns you can buy for less than…
Dollar and other foreign currencies speculators have abandoned their positions with huge losses in the neighbourhood of N45 billion. This is according to a report by Economy Editor of Vanguard, Emeka Anaeto. According to him in the said report, ” wave of political pressures may have forced the emergence of a new order in the…
