FG Bans Use of Foreign Models, Voice-over Artists in Nigerian Adverts

The federal government has banned the use of foreign models and voice-over artists for advertisements targeted at Nigerians. Olalekan Fadolapo, director-general of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He noted that the new policy will take effect from October 1, 2022. He said the move was aimed at promoting local content and talents and increasing economic growth. “In line with the federal government’s policy of developing local...

Naira Will Rise to N10 To US Dollar – Pastor

The General Overseer of the Prayer Centre Church of God (PCCG), Samson Oluwamodede, has asked Nigerians not to despair amidst the current economic crisis. Oluwamodede said “no one should yet give up on the current state of things in the country”, revealing that the country would undergo a transformation from bad to good, particularly in its economy. While prophesying an economic boom for the country over the weekend, the Akure-based cleric said the Holy Spirit...

ACOMORAN Warns Federal Government On The Implications Of Banning Motorcycle Operations

ABUJA — The Amalgamated Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners, Repairs and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN) have warned that the idea of banning the use of motorcycles nationwide by the Federal Government would be counter-productive. Recall that the Federal Government, after its Security Council meeting on July 21st, 2022, gave an indication that it might be compelled to ban the use of motorcycles and mining activities as it had been discovered to be major means...

Petroleum Marketers Lament Excessive Taxes In South East

By Handel Patrick (Staff Reporter)   The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has lamented the excessive taxes being by its members in the south-eastern states. The Chairman of IPMAN, Enugu Depot Community in charge of Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu state, Mr Chinedu Anyaso, alleged that governors in the South East were not interested in the functionality of depots, but rather on taxing IPMAN members. Speaking during an emergency meeting in Anambra on Wednesday,...

Africa’s Richest Man, Dangote Ranks 63rd On Bloomberg’s List Of Top 100 Billionaires

Chairman of Aliko Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, is now the 63rd richest billionaire in the world, according to the latest ranking by Bloomberg. In the ranking released on Wednesday, July 13, the Chief Executive Officer of Tesla, Elon Musk, was listed as the richest billionaire in the world, as of Monday, July 11. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world’s richest people. According to the financial, software, data, and media company...

Priyanka Chopra Jonas & Nick Jonas Make First Joint Fashion Industry Investment in Luxury Fashion & Sportswear Brand Perfect Moment

LONDON, July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Perfect Moment, luxury fashion and sportswear brand, today announced that Priyanka Chopra Jonas, the award-winning actor, producer, philanthropist, activist, and entrepreneur and Nick Jonas, the multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated recording artist, song-writer and actor, have partnered with Perfect Moment as investors. This is the first time the couple have entered into a business partnership together within the fashion industry, combining their entrepreneurial expertise and passion for skiing and the...

Twitter Sues Elon Musk For Backing Out Of $44bn Acquisition Deal

Twitter has sued Elon Musk to compel him to complete his $44 billion acquisition of the social media company. The company sued Musk in Chancery Court in Delaware on Tuesday to push the Tesla CEO to follow through with the acquisition agreement. Musk had agreed to buy the micro-blogging platform in April but backed out of the deal last Friday. Noting that Musk was exercising his right to terminate the merger agreement and abandon the...

Elon Musk Calls Off $44bn Twitter Bid, Battles With $1bn Breakup Fee

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, has backed out of his $44 billion Twitter takeover deal, setting the stage for an epic court battle over a billion-dollar breakup fee and more. This is according to a letter sent by a lawyer on Musk’s behalf to Twitter’s Chief Legal Officer on Friday. In the letter, disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Skadden Arps attorney, Mike Ringler, said Tesla’s Chief Executive Officer was exercising his right to...

Tiger Foods Launches Processed Beans, Offers 5,000 Free Packs To Customers

ONITSHA — Tiger Foods Limited, a Nigerian manufacturing company that produces food spices and seasonings, has launched processed and packaged beans as its latest food product. The company announced the launch of the product on its Twitter page on Saturday, July 2. “Drum rolls, pamparampam. If your guess was grains, then you are absolutely correct. This is the secret we have been keeping. We welcome Tiger Beans to our family. Premium Sorted Quality Beans. Sand...

New Car Assembling Company Ingrace Motors Set to Start off In Enugu.

ENUGU — The Federal Government has approved an indigenous company Ingrace Group to assemble vehicles in Nigeria. The CEO of Ingrace Group, Chief Onu, revealed this when he paid a courtesy visit cum presentation of a car to the state government on Wednesday at the Enugu State Government House, Independence Layout, Enugu. Onu who came into the company of his management team and some brands out of the 11 of their vehicles for inspection called...

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