•UK visa The United Kingdom has announced a visa fee increase from April 9, affecting multiple categories, including study, visit, sponsorship, and transit visas. Under the revised fees, a six-month tourist visa will now cost £127, up from £115—a nearly 7% increase. The cost of a two-year visitor visa has risen from £432 to £475, […]...
Private oil depots have increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol to N900 per litre weekend, due to rising prices of crude oil and other factors in the global market. Checks by our correspondent, weekend, showed that oil marketers with N900 per litre depot prices included Rainoil, Prudent, A.Y.M Shafa […]
Following a motion of urgent public importance, the House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for the suspension of the increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction charges and the stoppage of free ATM withdrawals for customers from other banks in Nigeria. The motion moved by a member, Marcus Onobun, drew the attention...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has instituted legal proceedings against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, for violating regulatory directives, obstructing an ongoing inquiry and engaging in conduct deemed violations of the provisions of the Federal Competition and Consum...
There is outrage among aviation stakeholders over the revelation that the contractor handling the second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has demanded an increment in the contract sum from N90 billion to N532 billion. The increase was supposed to be included in the 2025 budget, representing a 700 percent on the origina...
Nigerians may soon experience an increase in calls, data plans and SMS charges from early 2025 as there are indications that the federal government may give a nod to the persistent calls for tariff review. It was learnt that the tariff was last reviewed 11 years ago while telecom operators have continued to intensify their […]
•Governor Sanwo-Olu Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-olu, has urged landlords and land owners in Ifako-Ijaye Local Government Area not to increase house rent and land prices following the inauguration of newly constructed Abiola – Onijemo link bridge. The governor gave the advice today in Lagos during the unveiling of the link road with bridg...
•UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer The administration of Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the United Kingdom will raise university tuition fees for the first time in eight years. The Education Secretary of the university, Bridget Phillipsonhe, on behalf of the prime minister, will announce the increase which will see tuition fees rise in line with...
With less than 60 days to Christmas, air travellers may have to brace themselves for further increase in domestic air fares. Already, many are lamenting the upward spike in ticket prices, claiming that air travel in Nigeria was now an exclusive preserve of the rich, reports Vanguard. Although their sentiment had been dismissed by some [&hellip...
•Model college The Lagos State Government (LASG) says increase in boarding fees in its model colleges is inevitable, to ensure better welfare of the students. Mr Ganiu Lawal, Deputy Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Lagos State, said this in a statement made available yesterday. Lawal noted that students in t...
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