AfDB to invest $10bn in Nigeria by 2019, says Adesina
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it will increase its investment in Nigeria by $4.1 billion between 2016 and 2017 and raise it up to $10 billion by 2019.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu and those who want him dead
However what is happening in the ruling party today transcends partisan politics and should be a concern to us all. At the very least we can learn some very hard lessons from it.
‘Buhari’s govt should stop saying it would not probe Goodluck Jonathan while maligning Patience’
A Group of Human Rights Lawyers has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to put an end to the media trial of the former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, saying it could worsen the country’s situation and that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government should stop saying it would not probe Goodluck Jonathan while maligning his wife Patience Jonathan
Man kills 1, injures 3 in Jigawa
An unidentified man on Saturday had stabbed one person to death and injured three others in Jahun Local Government Area of Jigawa, the police said on Sunday.
INEC in Edo takes delivery of sensitive materials from CBN
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo has said that it will take delivery of sensitive voting materials from the Central Bank of Nigeria in Benin on Monday.
Enugu Assembly backs competence tests for school principals
Enugu House of Assembly has given its support for competence examination for principals of secondary schools in the state organised by the Post Primary School Management Board (PPSMB).
Who would be the buyers of Nigeria’s assets? – Ex-CBN director
Dr Titus Okunronmu, a former Director in the Budgetary Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said that selling the country’s assets to boost the econo my will further restrict income.
NSCDC deploys 20,000 personnel for Edo governorship
Abdullahi Gana, the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has directed the immediate deployment of 20,000 personnel for the Edo governorship election scheduled for Sept. 28.
World Cup Qualifier: Shoronmu urges Super Eagles to defeat Zambia’s Chipolopolo
A Super Eagles former Assistant Coach, Ike Shorunmu, on Monday urged the team to defeat the Chipolopolo of Zambia to brighten their chances of qualifying for World Cup in 2018.
First Trump-Clinton debate set to draw sky-high number of viewers
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on Monday faced off in a presidential debate that could be the most-watched in U.S. history, with the high-stakes showdown expected to attract 100 million viewers. The 90-minute contest at Hofstra University on Long Island, New York is the first of three planned debates. It said that the debate would […]
I’m ready to face probe —Emir Sanusi
Former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, said weekend, he was ready for probe of his tenure in the apex bank, following allegations by Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, that he diverted government funds.
