Bandits kidnap 30 in Rafi LG of Niger state

Bandits kidnap 30 in Rafi LG of Niger state

By Wole Mosadomi Bandits early Monday invaded Jangaru village in Rafi local government area of Niger state kidnapping no fewer than 30 people. Jangaru is a close village to Zungeru town where series of kidnapping including that of the abduction of travellers in the Niger state Transport vehicle,(NSTA) had taken place. The incident took place […]
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NSE’s indices resume week with 0.17% growth

NSE’s indices resume week with 0.17% growth

The Nigerian equities market resumed trading for week upbeat on Monday with key indicators improving by 0.17 per cent. Consequently, the All-Share Index garnered 64.96 points or 0.17 per cent to close at 39,396.57 compared with 39,331.61 recorded on Friday. Similarly, the market capitalisation rose by N34 billion or 0.17 per cent to close at […]

Indigenes raised alarm about N127m fraud at Lagos scholarship board, EFCC alleges

Indigenes raised alarm about N127m fraud at Lagos scholarship board, EFCC alleges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said that Lagos indigenes alerted it about the alleged N127 million fraud at the Lagos State Scholarship Board. Usman Adamu, an Investigator with the anti-graft agency, made the submission before an Ikeja Special Offences Court. Adamu testified during a trial-within-trial of Stephen Oshinowo, former Executive Secretary […]

Kwara Hijab Imbroglio: Government shuts affected schools indefinitely

Kwara Hijab Imbroglio: Government shuts affected schools indefinitely

By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Following irreconcilable differences between Kwara state government, and Christian schools in the state over wearing of Hijab to schools by Muslim students in their schools, which should take off today, the government in the wee hours of Monday announced the postponement of their resumption until a later date. At the […]

How Nigeria can attain $1.5trn GDP by 2030 – Rewane 

How Nigeria can attain $1.5trn GDP by 2030 – Rewane 

ABUJA– FOREMOST economist, Bismarck Rewane, has said for Nigeria to attain $1.5trn Gross Domestic Product, GDP, by 2030,it needs to attract both domestic and international capital to achieve a gross domestic product level.