Northern commercial cyclists pick Moghalu to succeed BuhariKingsley Moghalu National Commercial Tricycle, Motorcycle Riders’ Association (NACTMORA) in northern Nigeria has settled for former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof....Wed May 12th, 2021 Read More → |
Thousands flee Kebbi communities over invasion by armed banditsHumanitarian crisis is brewing in Zuru Emirate, Kebbi State as thousands of villagers have fled their communities following the invasion by armed bandits. Three of the four Local Government Areas...Sun May 9th, 2021 Read More → |
CBN will frustrate attempts at maize importation - Godwin EmefieleThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it would not allow the importation of maize into the country and would do what was necessary to frustrate any effort in that direction. x Governor of the...Thu May 6th, 2021 Read More → |
Bagudu directs repairs of road, culvert to save village in Kebbi[FILES] Bagudu. Photo: NigeriaHPGov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has directed the immediate repair of a road and culvert affected by gully erosion at Sastazai village in Augie Local Government Area of...Sun May 2nd, 2021 Read More → |
Lagos vs commercial motorcyclists: And the winner is …Seized motorcycles being transported to task force office, Oshodi Lagos State Government doesn’t appear to be winning the war against the recalcitrant commercial motorcyclists popularly...Sun May 2nd, 2021 Read More → |
Buhari under fire over surging violenceWith his country ensnared in mounting jihadist violence, bandit attacks and kidnappings, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is under fire from allies and enemies alike for appearing incapable of...Fri Apr 30th, 2021 Read More → |
200,000 more Nigerians benefitted from payroll support programme – PresidencyThe presidency says 200,000 more Nigerians have benefitted from the Economic Sustainability Plan(ESP)’s Payroll Support for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs). x Laolu Akande, Senior...Thu Apr 29th, 2021 Read More → |
Abubakar Malami and road to 2023Right from the outset of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2015, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has been marked for vilification by forces within and outside the government who saw and still...Thu Apr 29th, 2021 Read More → |
300,000 Nigerians with eye defects benefit from FCMB’s ‘Priceless Gift of Sight’First City Monument Bank (FCMB), in partnership with Tulsi Chanrai Foundation (TCF) of India, has so far carried out free eye surgeries, correctional testing services and provided glasses to over...Thu Apr 29th, 2021 Read More → |
Kebbi Government lauds “Buhari For All Organization” for assisting orphans, less privilegedBagudu. Photo; TWITTER/KBSTGOVTGov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has lauded the “Buhari For All Organization” for its benevolence in reaching out to orphans, widows and the less...Mon Apr 26th, 2021 Read More → |
Growing burden of public debts on economy“We think that debt has to be seen from the standpoint of its origins. Debt’s origins come from colonialism’s origins. Those who lend us money are those who had colonised us...Mon Apr 26th, 2021 Read More → |
CBN and the regulatory role of “printing money”Emefiele “Government’s printing of Naira simply means loans advanced to states to pay salaries and survive; and not the literal interpretation of printing money from the factory and...Sun Apr 25th, 2021 Read More → |
Rainy season: Fears over impending flood in the landResidents wade through flooded Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway by Ile-Epo market in Lagos after last Sunday’s downpour. PHOTO: FEMI ADEBESIN-KUTI When the Lagos State government released its 2021...Sat Apr 24th, 2021 Read More → |
Southeast farmers score Anchor Borrowers Programme lowLate release of agricultural inputs and long protocol required to access loans under the Federal Government’s Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) are major factors for poor performance of the...Fri Apr 23rd, 2021 Read More → |
Chad on edge for Déby’s burial as rebels threaten advanceThere is air-tight security and uneasy calm in Chad today, as about a dozen African heads of state and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to attend the funeral of the late Chadian...Fri Apr 23rd, 2021 Read More → |
