Naira down to N365.21/$ in I&E window
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N365.21 per dollar in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window even as the volume of dollars traded rose by 12 percent.
POSN calls on NASS to override Buhari on Electoral Bill
A group, Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has urged the National Assembly to save the nation’s democracy by immediately overriding President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the amendment of the Electoral Act.
CSOs to FG: Introduce mobile phone tax to fund healthcare in Nigeria
ABUJA – A coalition of civil society organisations and professionals bodies working to reduce maternal and child mortality in the country have called for the introduction of mobile phone tax to help fund the healthcare system.
Revenue leakages by MDAs affect payment of salaries – Dogara
ABUJA—YAKUBU Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives on yesterday lamented the failure of federal revenue generating agencies to remit funds collected into the Federation Account as provided by extant laws affects payment of salaries by Federal and state governments.
4 die in Makurdi cult war
Makurdi—No fewer than four persons were Monday feared dead in a bloody clash between rival cult groups in the Awe Street area of Makurdi town near the State Library.
Mourinho calls on Pogba to lead by example in Valencia
Jose Mourinho has called on Paul Pogba to show what he is capable of on his return to the Manchester United side for Wednesday’s Champions League trip to Valencia.
Fact-check: have 60,000 Christians been killed in central Nigeria since 2001?
A video uploaded to Facebook by one of US president Donald Trump’s lawyers claims that 60,000 Christians have been killed by nomadic Muslim herdsmen in central Nigeria since 2001.
Buhari’s refusal to sign Electoral Act threat to nation’s existence says – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the amended Electoral Act is a threat to the nation’s existence as it will generate deadly political tension in 2019 .
2019: Oba of Ojora, council of chiefs pour royal blessings on Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat
By Olasunkanmi Akoni As campaign for the 2019 polls gather momentum in Lagos State, the traditional ruler of Ijora kingdom, the Ojora of Ijora, Oba Fatai Aromire, yesterday, formerly, expressed support for the candidature of All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his running mate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, with assurance to deliver […]
Dino Melaye in new song says Buhari made Garri expensive
The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Senator Dino Melaye has released another song in which he lamented that there was hunger in the land and that Nigerians should say no to poverty and hunger.
Buhari to Swiss Govt.: Thank you for returning stolen funds
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigerian government remains deeply grateful to the government and people of Switzerland for their support in resuscitating the economy, especially the return of stolen funds.
