The recent reduction in the level of the nation’s foreign reserves has nothing to do with on-going political activities, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said.

ABUJA—MINISTER of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Muhammad Bello, yesterday, awarded a comprehensive scholarship to 15-year-old Miss Elizabeth Elijah, who was hit by last week Friday’s Air Force jet that crashed on her father’s farm.

The battle for the states: How they stand

The World Bank has ascribed the slower pace of economic recovery in Sub Saharan Africa to equally sluggish expansion experienced in Nigeria, Angola and South Africa.

OWERRI—IMO State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, yesterday, hit back at Ahmed Gulak, for saying that an attempt was made by Okorocha’s loyalists to kidnap him (Gulak) in Owerri, during the Tuesday October 2 governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state.  

Enyimba of Aba could not make the best of home advantage in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final clash against Raja Casablanca of Morocco, as The People  Elephant fell 1-0 in front of their teeming fans on Wednesday.

As Nigeria clocked 58 recently even with an obviously low-key and gloomy Independence Day celebration, there have been more outcries for women to be given opportunity to man key political positions in the country, to complement the efforts of their male counterparts who have largely done so over the years. 

TODAY, the 30-man tripartite national minimum wage, NMW, committee will reconvene possibly to complete work on a new NMW, after its unilateral adjournment by the Federal Government through Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, who is its Deputy Chairman.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has said that money- based politics was a major factor responsible for unprecedented corruption and bad governance in the country.

LIBYA have suffered an injury blow ahead of their crucial 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria, with one of the players named to their 22-man roster ruled out of both matches due to injury.