MPC retains lending rate at 14% for sixth consecutive time
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once again retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 14 per cent due to current...
Police to recruit 30,000 personnel annually, says IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, says the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will recruit 30,000 personnel annually. Idris,...
Ezekwesili makes case for review of Nigeria’s foreign exchange policy
Mrs Oby Ezekwesili, Senior Economic Advisor, Africa Economic Development Policy Initiative has called for the review of the country’s foreign...
Usurpation of lands: Protesters denounce Emir of Ilorin
For laying claim to lands in their area, protesters in Moro Local Government, Kwara State, on Wednesday, rose against the...
Declare three working days of National Dressing, MAN urges FG
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government to declare three days of national dressing out...
‘I stole motorcycle because someone stole mine’
Mohammed Musa of Area 11, Garki, Abuja, on Wednesday, appeared in an Upper Area Court charged with stealing a motorcycle....
Ahmed immortalises Olusola Saraki, names Kwara University after him
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, on Wednesday, named the state university after the late strongman of Kwara politics, Dr...
Telecoms sector contributes N15trn to GDP, says NCC
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector contributed over N15 trillion to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since the liberalisation of the sector,...
$5.9bn China Exim Bank rail loan: Senate summons Amaechi over exclusion of South-East
The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to explain why the eastern rail corridor was omitted...
Gunmen kill two policemen in Kogi, cart away rifles
Two policemen have been killed by gunmen on Tuesday morning on Magongo-Okene road in Kogi State. The gunmen also made...
Abia: End of the road for Ogah as Supreme Court affirms Ikpeazu’s victory
The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the election of Okezie Ikpeazu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as governor of...
High blood pressure: Expert advises women on sex life
A medical practitioner, Dr Abdulsalam Afolabi, has advised women with high blood pressure to take their drugs regularly to prevent...
Nigeria raises N110b bonds, to mature in 5, 10, 20 years
The Federal Government on Wednesday at an auction raised N110 billion worth of bonds to mature in 2021, 2027 and...
FG: Capital releases hit N1.2trn
As the 2016 budget closes, the Federal Ministry of Finance says N1.2 trillion capital releases have been made in line...
Suswam withdraws N10bn fundamental human rights suit against DSS
Former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has withdrawn the fundamental human rights suit he instituted against the Department of...
Fashola urges journalists to checkmate fake information dissemination
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has called on journalists to come up with solutions to address...
Alleged N190m fraud: Court discharges Oronsaye
An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Tuesday, discharged Steve Oronsaye, former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, of...
7.6m cars putting undue pressure on Nigerian roads, causing accidents, says Corps Marshal
The Corps Marshal of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, on Monday, said the number of cars in...
CBN pumps $81.2m for BTA, PTA, tuition fees, SMEs segments
Following last Friday’s injection of $389 million into the retail segment of the forex market, the Central Bank of Nigeria...
DSS arrests Ifeanyi Ubah over alleged illegal sale of N11bn petroleum products
The Department of State Services ( DSS) has arrested the Managing Director of Capital Oil and Gas Ltd., Mr Ifeanyi...
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