Banks’ credit to economy hit N25tn in 2020
Banks’ total credit to the economy rose to N25.02tn as of the end of 2020, the Central Bank of Nigeria has said. This was disclosed during the Monetary Policy Committee…
Court orders Adamawa suspected witches to heal three-year-old
A Yola Magistrate’s Court on Monday ordered seven defendants to restore the health of a three-year-old girl whom they allegedly bewitched with a strange illness. The Magistrate Umar Gangs-led Criminal…
Netherlands doles out €400,000 for controversial livestock project
The Netherlands government has approved €400,000 for the Federal Government to embark on the National Livestock Transformation Programme in Nasarawa State. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Sabo Nanono,…
High recurrent expenditure raises debt servicing challenges, says CBN
•Retains lending rate at 11.5% The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 11.5 per cent. The CBN Governor, Godwin…
Herdsmen have no alternative, must register, says Ondo
Following the agreement reached by the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association and other stakeholders on vacation order issued to the herdsmen to leave the forest reserves…
Outrage as police sack single female cop for getting pregnant
• We are following law, says police spokesman Nigerians have expressed outrage over the sacking of a female corporal, Olajide Omolola, because she got pregnant out of wedlock. They slammed…
NECO postpones GCE, reschedules papers missed during #End SARS
FOLLOWING requests by candidates to be given more time to complete their registration process for the 2020 SSCE (External), the National Examinations Council has fixed new dates for the examination.…
We’ve licensed telcos to provide NIN, says NIMC
Telecommunications companies have been licensed to register people who do not have National Identity Numbers so as to reduce the large crowds at the offices of the National Identity Management…
Slash on imported vehicles’ duties begins next week – Customs
The reduction in the duties on vehicles and tractors from 35 to about 10 per cent may take off next week, the Nigeria Customs Service said on Tuesday. Comptroller-General of…
20 generals may go as Buhari replaces Buratai, service chiefs
No fewer than 20 members of courses 34 and 35 may proceed on retirement as the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday removed service chiefs and appointed a…
Workers Crown Mbah Top Governor, Commend Security, Infrastructure, Welfare Reforms
Gov Alia: Benue Workers’ Welfare Remains My Priority
Osun State Workers’ Union Faction Holds International Workers’ Day Rally
Atiku Abubakar Criticises Tinubu, First Lady, Says Rice Distribution Isn’t Governance
Footballer Okoye Dies After Head Injury, Nigeria, Italy in Mourning
Three Suspected Bandits Nabbed in Sokoto as Security Forces Recover AK-47, Dane Guns
Owerri Catholic Archdiocese Announces Week-Long Prayer Over Stolen Monstrance
Adamawa State Workers Seek Minimum Wage Adjustment
Police Arrest Rolex Dee for Allegedly Defaming Taye Currency on Agbaletu Programme
Supreme Court Victory Heralds New Dawn in ADC as David Mark and Rauf Aregbesola Reaffirm Leadership—Comrade AC Ude Describes Ruling as More Than a Legal Triumph

































































































