https://peculiarmagazine.com/wp-content/themes/fullscreen
more

Rightbox

Category Archives: Business

Emeka Ike And Wife Squanders School Funds

Posted ago by admin

Culled From KemiFilani’sBlog: In 2008, former Nollywood actor established a N200 million school, St Nicholas College, 1, Raji Oladimeji Crescent, Magodo, Lagos. He established the school with the aim of  giving the Nigerian child the best education. In his words then “Basically, I feel …

CBN, Stakeholders Meets On Cashless Policy

Posted ago by admin

Central Bank of Nigeria met with banks and Bureau de change operators on the urge to sentisitise their customers on the cashless policy. Deputy Governor in CBN, Mr. Tunde Lemo, revealed to the audience that it was time the nation updated …

GAGA in Trouble: Lady Gaga’s Stylist Quits

Posted ago by admin

  Lady Gaga‘s stylist, Nicola Formichetti has quit, saying her wardrobe demands are ‘insane’ and she ‘changes 12 times a day’..Nicola Formichetti branded the ‘Born This Way’ singer’s wardrobe demands ‘insane’ and has stepped down after collaborating with the singer for five years. The …

N606bn Withdrawn From ECA In Three Months —Report

Posted ago by admin

                  The Federal Government withdrew the sum of N606.12bn from the Excess Crude Account within the first three months of this year, the Budget Monitoring and Evaluation report prepared by the Ministry …

Relocation Of Airlines Due To Airport Remodelling – FAAN

Posted ago by admin

  The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria has said the recent relocation of airline offices to the upper floors of the Muritala Muhammed Airport is due to its ongoing remodelling of the airport. The General Manager, Corporate Communications, FAAN, Mr. Yakubu …

Power Supply To Lagos Drops By 67%

Posted ago by admin

  Power supply from the national grid to Lagos has dropped by 67 per cent. The drop on Sunday followed a drastic reduction in power generation from 3,367.20MW on Friday to 2,628MW on Saturday. Some officials of the Power Holding Company  …

Bayelsa Floats N3.9bn Aquaculture Project

Posted ago by admin

Bayelsa State Government and its foreign partners have endorsed an agreement to float a N3.9bn aquaculture project in the state. The project, according to the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr. Thomas Commander, involved construction of fish farms and …

Simon Cowell Named Highest Paid TV Personality In America

Posted ago by admin

  Simon Cowell and Howard Stern are the highest-paid TV personalities in America, earning $95 million between June 2012 and June 2013. The ‘X Factor’ supremo and the ‘America’s Got Talent‘ judge each earned an estimated $95 million between June 2012 …

Ramadan Holidays: Airfares Rises By 40%

Posted ago by admin

With the increase in the number of passengers due to the Ramadan holidays, most airlines in the country have increased their fares. Investigations by our correspondent showed that due to the last minute rush witnessed on Wednesday and early on …

Ethiopian Airlines To Commence Flight To Enugu – Official

Posted ago by admin

  Ethiopian Airlines has said it is set to commence four weekly flights to Nigerian cities including Enugu, the capital of Enugu State beginning from August 24. Mr Tewolde Gebremariam, the Ethiopian airline chief executive confirmed this to newsmen in Addis …

Cash Reserve Requirement: CBN Withdraws N1tn From Banking System

Posted ago by admin

The Central Bank of Nigeria  began the implementation of its new 50 per cent Cash Reserve Requirement policy, which requires Deposit Money Banks to keep 50 per cent of all public sector funds with the central bank. Consequently, the CBN …

Mortgages Will Be Cheaper In 2014 – Okonjo-Iweala

Posted ago by admin

   The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minster of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, made a statement assuring Nigerians of cheaper mortgages that will assist them to own houses from early 2014, saying the problem of housing has been compounded due …

“Venezuelan Hair” : Thieves Are Now Attacking Women with Long Hair In Venezuela

Posted ago by admin

According to this funny and weird report, having long hair can make you a target for criminals in the Venezuelan coastal city of Maracaibo. These criminals are targeting young women who have long hair with scissors, and before you know what’s …

Severance Package: FG Begins Payment Of PHCN Workers

Posted ago by admin

The Federal Government has commenced the payment of the severance packages of employees of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria in preparation for the conclusion of the privatisation of the power sector. Our correspondent gathered  that the Office of the …

NNPC, Shell Dsagres Over $700m Loss Claim

Posted ago by admin

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has refuted claims that Royal Dutch Shell, an international oil company with operations in the country, lost $700m in the second quarter of this year due to oil theft and disruptions in Nigeria. The NNPC, …

EFCC Declares Accused Oil Marketers Wanted

Posted ago by admin

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared two oil marketers, who are standing trial before a Lagos High Court, Ikeja, for alleged oil subsidy fraud, Messrs Seun Ogunbambo and Habila Theck, wanted. The anti-graft agency’s Head, Media and Publicity, Wilson …

Amazon’s Founder,Jeff Bezos To Buy The Washington Post For $250 Million

Posted ago by admin

Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos will buy the Washington Post newspaper for $250 million in a surprise deal that ends the Graham family’s 80 years of ownership and hands one of the country’s most influential publicationsto the businessman whose Internet …

7 Tips To Make You More Creative

Posted ago by admin

Follow these tips to be more creative. Use your improved creativity to develop and donate ideas to help others. Many great things have started as a simple, creative idea. Consider donating some of your best ideas to help others. The more …

Greed Kid: Wizkid Loses N12m Star Trek Performance Fee

Posted ago by admin

While it is no longer news, that Star Boy, Ayo ‘Wizkid’ Balogun, will not be headlining this year’s edition of the annual Nigerian Breweries PLC sponsored musical concert roadshow, Star Trek, the main reason why the artiste was dropped has been revealed. Inside sources privy …

Things Fall Apart : Olamide And manager Parts Ways

Posted ago by admin

Olamide has parted ways with his manager, Tony Nwakalor. NET investigations revealed the pair stopped working together, following commitment issues from both parties. A source close to the rapper told us he became unsatisfied with Nwakalor’s commitment to his career. ‘Olamide seemed …