The Central Bank of Nigerian (CBN) as part of measures to conserve the nation’s foreign exchange reserves will soon stop rice importers from accessing dollars through the interbank foreign exchange market.

A socio-cultural group, the Concerned Diaspora Enugu West, an organization of indigenes from the area in the Diaspora based in the United Kingdom has asked the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu to stand down from his position.

NIGERIA Employers Consultative Association, NECA, has praised the Pension Reform Act, PRA, 2014 and the reforms introduced into contributory pension scheme in the country, saying the scheme had guaranteed post-service benefits for workers at retirement.

The Chief Judge (CJ) of Lagos State, Justice Oluwafunmilayo Atilade, yesterday freed 16 inmates of the Ikoyi Prisons, Lagos.

Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Bello has flagged off “Operation Zero Potholes” in Minna the state capital. The programme is expected to cover other major cities as part of the efforts of the new administration to improve urban infrastructure in the state.