The Canadian federal government has ordered the dissolution of TikTok’s Canadian business operations following a national security review. However, Canadians will still be able to use the app as the government stops the company from conducting business within the country, reports AFP. Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced the...
Oyo Ministry of Health in collaboration with the state chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association(NMA) has shut popular Ibadan-based Obeki Pharmacy in Monatan area of the capital city. The exercise was also monitored by members of the Oyo Assembly Committee on Health and security operatives, reports The Nation. It was gathered that the facilit...
•Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke The Osun State Government today said it has shut down Prism Steel Mill, Ikirun, and some business premises in Ede due to non-compliance and evasion of taxes. A statement by the Information Officer, of Osun State Internal Revenue Service, Seun Ayeni, obtained in Osogbo, said a tax enforcement team led [&hel...
•Tinubu Over 50 firms in the chemical and non-metallic products sub-sector of the nation’s economy are in a dilemma as multinationals, medium and small-scale enterprises, SMEs, and member companies are either exiting, on the verge of shutting down or operating at low-capacity utilisation. It will be recalled that the employers, under the umbre...
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) staged a one-day national protest today, Thursday, July 18, over the four months’ withheld salaries of their members. The national protest disrupted administrative work in universities and inter-university...
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has lamented the over 200 per cent increase in electricity tariff, saying over 65 per cent of private businesses, especially manufacturing firms and SMEs, may be forced to shutdown due to the high electricity tariff. Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-K...
•Third Mainland Bridge There will be no vehicular movement on the dual carriage Third Mainland Bridge for 24 hours beginning from noon today, the Federal Ministry of Works has announced. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha, who dropped the hint in a statement, said that the total closure was in continuation […...
•Dikwa market Abubakar Adamu, a fruit seller in Abuja, has not sent even a dime to his family in Jigawa State in the last three weeks. Adamu lamented how inflation is crippling his business. The number of his customers has dropped, reports Daily Trust. “Inflation has affected my business. Businesses are not moving, including this […]...
•APC headquarters, Abuja Hundreds of party faithful from the North Central today shut down the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC in a show of support for the National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje. Insisting that Ganduje must serve out his term despite reported protests by some North Central APC elements that th...
Barely eight days Procter & Gamble, a multinational consumer company, announced closing its manufacturing operation, Jumia is also on the verge of shutting down its food delivery service, Jumia Food, in Nigeria. The e-commerce giant also planned to exit from Kenya, Morocco, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Uganda, and Algeria, by the end of December ...

