Gunmen kidnap LG chairman’s son in Kano state
The Chairman of Kiru Local Government in Kano State, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu has confirmed the abduction of his son, Babangida, by gunmen on Wednesday night.
Muazu confirmed the…
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River Basin Authority spends N368m on office complex, solar power projects – MD
MD, Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, Prof. Mohammed Ali
The Managing Director, Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority, Prof. Mohammed Ali, said the sum of N368…
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Relief as prices of garri crash in Enugu markets
Prices of garri, a stable food on Nigerians table, continued to crash in some Enugu markets.
A market survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in some major markets in Enugu…
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To come tops, don’t oversleep – 1st Class Computer Science graduate, loves rap music too
Amula 'Certifiedgenius' Apake
Amula Apake is the son of Mr. Daniel Amaku Amula and late Mrs. Susan Awusonabi Amula. He started his academic journey at Ternamdoo Nursery and Primary…
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NSE suspends trading on Skye Bank shares
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday officially notified the investing public that Skye Bank Plc shares would be suspended from trading on Sept. 24.
The exchange gave the…
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Gov. Bello tasks youths on peaceful coexistence
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi, on Friday charged youths in the state to shun vices and always resist attempts to be used as agents of destruction especially during forthcoming…
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1,320 athletes register for ‘Coal City Marathon’—LOC
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the Nov. 24, Coal City Marathon in Enugu says no fewer than 1,320 local and international long distance runners from Kenya and Ethiopia had…
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Buhari mourns first Kwara military governor, Bamigboye
Late Bamigboye
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Bamigboye family on the death of retired Brigadier-General David Bamigboye, the first military governor of Kwara.…
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Nigerian military accuses journalists of working for Boko Haram
The Nigerian military has accused “some journalists” of working for the terror group, Boko Haram, after reports showed security forces had suffered heavy losses in recent months.…
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NiMet predicts rains, thunderstorms for Saturday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted chances of rainfall and thunderstorm activities over most parts of the country on Saturday.
NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its…
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Kwankwaso: Restructuring will speed up Nigeria’s development
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Friday said the country would witness accelerated development if restructured.
Kwankwaso, a former…
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Forex market: CBN provides $317.52m, CNY58.40m for agric, raw materials
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, provided $317.52million and 58.40 million Chinese Yuan (CNY) to customers seeking foreign exchange in the agricultural and raw…
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We’ve no hidden $470.5m, N8bn in commercial banks – NNPC
NNPC Towers Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has no hidden 470.5 million dollars and N8 billion in any commercial bank as alleged by the Nigerian…
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Ramaphosa outlines stimulus plan for ailing South Africa’s economy
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa
South Africa’s president announced a multi-billion-dollar stimulus programme on Friday, earmarking funds for job creation and…
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World Peace Day: Aisha Buhari canvasses justice, equity
Aisha Buhari
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has canvassed for a society where justice and equity reigns as the world marked 70th anniversary of UN Peace Day.
She made…
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Why CBN revoked Skye Bank license as Polaris takes over
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the licence of Skye Bank Plc and has transferred the liabilities, assets and management of the distressed bank to a newly licenced…
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