Edo APC Suspends Campaign In Usen After Road Crash
A file photo of APC flags. The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state cancelled its Governorship campaign rally in Usen on Tuesday after a road crash involving party…Read More
‘We Don’t Have Any Issue,’ Uzodinma Denies Rift With Okorocha
A file photo of Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma. Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has denied having any disagreement with his predecessor, Senator Rochas Okorocha. He stated this on…Read MoreBukun Awosika, Firstbank Chairman Stars in Citation
Mrs. Ibukun Awosika, Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has made her debut in a movie produced by award-winning, and proudly Nigerian movie producer, Kunle Afolayan. The movie, Citation, is created to correct one of the greatest ills – rape and sexual molestation – which affects the educational system and indeed societies around the world. […]CBN Slashes Savings Rate to 1.25%, hails declining market rates among banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has slashed the rate payable on local currency savings deposits to 1.25 percent per annum, as it hailed declining market rates in the banking sector. Interest rate on savings deposits is currently 3.75%, giving a cost-saving for the banks of 2.5%. CBN said in a circular late […]Kalu Visits IBB, Abdulsalami, Faults Zoning Of 2023 Presidency
Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu, visits former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), at his residence in Minna, the Niger State capital on August 31, 2020. The Chief…Read MoreDespite COVID-19, Kogi Still Pays Salaries, Repays Loans – Governor Bello
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, speaks after the Supreme Court affirmed his election as governor of the state. Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State says despite the dwindling resources…Read MoreSERAP sues Buhari over ‘failure to publish details of N800bn recovered
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over failure to “disclose information and documents relating to the names of people from whom N800 billion in looted public funds have been recovered, specific dates of the recovery, and details of projects on which the money has been spent.” […]Buhari approves transfer of NIMC to communications ministry
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. Approval for the transfer was based on the President’s consideration of the critical role of the NIMC towards the realization of the objectives of the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy for […]Nigeria investing N600bn into agriculture, Minister Says
The Federal Government is investing N600bn as stimulus-response into Nigeria’s agricultural sector after the COVID-19 shutdown, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, has said. The fund would be targeted at small-scale farmers to ensure food security and sustainability, Nanono explained. Unlike in the past when governments invested cash which did […]Enugu Airport Reopens After One-Year shutdown for Rehabilitation
Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, opened on Sunday, after a year of shutdown for rehabilitation following safety concerns the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria. The airport was shut down on August 24, 2019, after a series of complaints by Igbo leader who saw the airport as a threat to live because of its poor […]Supreme Court Set To Deliver Judgement In Kogi Governorship Appeal
A file photo of a courtroom at the Supreme Court complex in Abuja. Photo: Channels TV/ Sodiq Adelakun. The Supreme Court will on Monday, deliver judgement in the appeal…Read MoreOndo 2020: Oke Campaign DG Dumps APC, Joins ZLP
Olarenwaju Kazeem, the Director-General of Chief Olusola Oke Campaign Organisation, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). Recall that Olusola Oke lost the APC…Read More
