Nigeria

Coronavirus impact on economy : Presidential Committee’s report ready in 48 hours, says Finance Minister

      … crude price crash triggered by disagreement in OPEC – Silva   The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning,...

What Bishop Oyedepo said about Buhari’s Administration

    The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide also known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has described the Buhari administration...

FG okays $2.571bn loan for Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline

    …NNPC to pay 15 per cent of the sum A foreign facility of $2.57 billion has been approved by the Federal...

CBN unveils new minimum capital base for microfinance banks 

    April 1, 2020, has been set as deadline for microfinance banks in the country to meet the first stage of their new...

Terrorism: U.S. puts N2.5bn bounty on Boko Haram leader, Shekau

  …says he is alive In a strategic cross-continental initiative to end global terrorism and insurgency in Africa, the United States Department of...

Obasanjo at 83: Buhari congratulates former boss, extols him as an exemplar in service to humanity

    President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders to felicitate with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, also a retired Army general like Buhari,...

APC National Chairman, Oshiomhole, suspended

    … court directs party to deny Oshiomhole access to party secretariat in Abuja.   The National Chairman of the All Progressives...

CONVID-19: Ahead of FEC, Ask Rock begins screening of ministers, staff, visitors

    … Pres. Buhari swears in Yemi-Esan as HoS Following the confirmation of the first reported COVID-19 case in Lagos, the first in...

FG, Japan Sign $18.2m Grant Agreement to strengthen NCDC’s medical laboratory investigations

  ·       We are committed to fighting infectious diseases, says Agba   Nigeria and the Japanese Government have signed an $18.2m grant agreement...

COVID -19: 54 persons in supervised self-isolation, says Minister 

    The 100 people who have had contacts with Coronavirus index case have So far been traced and 54 are under “supervised...

Obasanjo to Buhari : Restructure now, delay may threaten national unity, cohesion

  In a bid to stave off the country’s disintegration, President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to heed the agitations for the restructuring of...

Bill to give repentant terrorists foreign education makes mockery of victims’ pain – SERAP

  The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Senate President Dr Ahmad Lawan, urging him to...

Minister Calls For National Unity as Govt. College, Keffi, Turns 70

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the Government College, Keffi, as a great model for the unity...

Boko Haram, ISWAP want to plunge Nigeria into religious war, says Lai Mohammed

  …real reason they are targeting Christians, Christian villages Irreverent Boko Haram insurgents and their ally, the Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP) are targeting Christians...

UBA records another first, unveils superfast online loan product, “Click Credit”

  In line with the bank’s mission of creating value for its customers and to assist in meeting their urgent financial needs, United Bank...

BPE’s continued hold on ALSCON a disservice to Nigeria’s economy and rule of Law- Jaja

    Dr. Reuben Maitamuno Jaja, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the BFI Group, he is licensed by the State...