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Access Bank moves to dominate agency banking business in Nigeria
In its bid to enhance financial inclusion, Access Bank says it is poised to increase its customer base and deepen wallet share of...
Emefiele not sacked – CBN
The Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied rumours of the purported sack of its Governor, Godwin Emefiele. This is coming after social...
Peter Obi withdraws from Presidential race, dumps PDP
Former governor of Anambra and PDP Presidential aspirant, Mr Peter Obi, has announced his withdrawal from the 2023 presidential race. The aspirant also...
2023: Non-signing of Electoral Act by Buhari in favour of aspirants — PDP presidential aspirant
The withholding of assent by President Muhammadu Buhari to the amendment of the Electoral Act 2022 is in favor of political aspirants across...
Texas school mass shooting: Death toll rises to 20
At least, 18 pupils and two adults have been confirmed dead in the horrendous mass shooting at a Texas elementary school in Uvalde,...
NSIA transitioning from funds management company to assets management outfit, announces MD/CEO, Orji
In a bid to expand its business frontiers, the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has been repositioned to transition from a fund...
Finally, EFCC closes in on ex-Gov. Okorocha, arrests him amid sporadic gunshots
After about seven hours after laying siege to Sen. Rochas Okorocha’s house in Maitama area of Abuja, operatives of EFCC eventually...
Inflation: CBN raises monetary policy rate to 13 per cent
To curb the rising inflation rate in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday raised the Monetary Policy Rate to...
Just in: Ex-Imo Gov. Okorocha’s Abuja residence under EFCC siege
In a tactical strike to arrest him, the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have swooped on the Abuja residence...
Morocco-Nigeria: NIRSAL, GCAM renew partnership in agric sector
Six years after signing their first agreement in 2016, Groupe Crédit Agricole du Maroc (GCAM) and the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing system for...
BREAKING: ln one fell swoop, Rivers Gov. Wike sacks commissioners, other cabinet members
Just a year to the end of his tenure, Rivers Gov. Nyesom Wike, has sent packing members of the State Executive Council...
N23.3bn fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex- Finance Minister, Bashir Yaguda
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned a former Finance Minister, Bashir Yaguda and four others before an FCT High Court...
Anambra not haven for murderers, says Gov. Soludo
As tension continues to heighten in Anambra State as a result of the incessant killings by “unknown gunmen”, grief-stricken state governor, Prof. Chukwuma...
2023: APC sets new date for screening of presidential candidates
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a new date for the screening of the party’s presidential candidates ahead of the 2023 election....
Again, APC shifts presidential aspirants’ screening
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has again postponed indefinitely, the screening exercise for its presidential aspirants earlier scheduled to commence today, Monday, May...
774 councils’ autonomy gets judicial stamp as court bars governors from tampering with their funds
A landmark judgment was delivered on Monday in Abuja barring state governors from controlling and disbursing local government funds across the country. Persecondnews...
