Tag: Licence
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CBN confirms issuing operational licenses to three new banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has confirmed the issuance of banking licences to three new players, bringing the number of banks operating in the country to 23. According to a circular hosted on the apex bank’s website, the new operators are; Titan Trust Bank Limited, TAJ Bank Limited and Globus Bank Limited. While two…
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NCAA suspends FirstNation Airways indefinitely over alleged licence infraction
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has announced the suspension of the Air Operators Certificate of FirstNation Airways indefinitely. The NCAA said on Sunday that the suspension was conveyed to the airline via a letter with reference no. NCAA/DG/CSLA/RM/1-06/18/2304 dated May 11, 2018, and signed by the Director-General, Capt. Muhtar Usman. According to the NCAA, the…
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FG approves licences for Admiralty, Spiritan, four other new private universities
The Federal Ministry of Education on Tuesday issued provisional licences to the six newly established private universities. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, gave the provisional licences to the institutions in Abuja. The institutions are Admiralty University Ibusa in Delta, Spiritan University Neochi, Abia, Precious Cornerstone University in Ibadan, Oyo State, and Pamo University of…
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Brokers hail NAICOM for abolishing annual licence renewal
The President, Nigeria Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Mr Kayode Okunoren, has applauded the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) for considering abolishing annual renewal of brokers’ licence. Okunoren made the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Friday. The NCRIB boss said that the council had been calling…
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Customs set to license inland bonded vehicle terminals
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is set to issue licences for inland bonded vehicle terminals in the country. Mr Joseph Attah, the Public Relations Officer of the service, disclosed this in an interview newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday. Attah said that the licence was for motor dealers and any interested persons that wanted…
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Only Buhari can approve licence for type of gun found with Justice Ademola-witness
A prosecution witness in the trial of Justice Adeniyi Ademola, ASP Tanimu Jeremiah told the FCT High Court on Thursday that only the President could approve for use the type of gun found in Ademola’ s residence. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Justice Adeniyi Ademola, a Federal High Court Judge, his wife, Olabowale and Joe Agi…