THE Police yesterday said no fewer than six persons had been quizzed over the sudden disappearance of Vanguard’s reporter, Tordue Salem, 13 days ago in Abuja.

Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Teslim Folarin, yesterday, stated that the attack on the Oyo prison facility in Abolongo is an act of terrorism, just as he called for improved security of Custodial Centres across the country.

The share price of FBN Holdings Plc (First Bank Group) rose by 2.45 per cent yesterday to close at N12.55 per share amid  controversy over who holds controlling interest in the bank.

The family of the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has declared that the resolution of the growing agitation for Biafra can only come through negotiations and not by the use of force against the agitators.

Contrary to some media reports that the national elective convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may be postponed, the National Working Committee, NWC, has said the October 31st date for the exercise stands.

The United Nations Children and Education Fund, UNICEF, said yesterday that about 1,436 school children and 17 teachers were abducted from Nigeria schools between December 2020 and October 2021.

CHAIRMAN of the Southern Governors Forum, SGF and governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, yesterday, decried the violation of the orders of President Muhammadu Buhari to the effect that anyone seen wielding AK47 be shot, saying the order that been observed more in the breach.

Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has warned that foreign jihadists would come into the country should bandits be declared terrorists, saying the development would come at a price.

With increasing cases of lung COVID-19 in Nigeria, medical health experts have said that physical activities could reduce the impact of COVID-19 infection on patients even as they warned of an incraesing Lung COVD cases in Nigeria

An agribusiness expert and founder, FarmKonnect limited, Mr. Azeez Oluwole, has absolved himself from reports in some media that his firm has defrauded its investors millions of naira.

…33 banks fully integrated and live on the platform — CBN …Says 120 merchants successfully registered …Notes over 2,000 customers onboarded …Tax base’ll increase as more businesses move to formal sector, Buhari enthuses By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday launched the Central Bank of Nigeria’s digital currency, the e-Naira, saying that […]

Chairman of the Nigeria Economic Summit Group, NESG, Mr. Asue Ighodalo, has called on the Federal Government, non-state actors, and ordinary Nigerians to act with what he described as “fierce urgency” to secure the future of the country.

It might appear that China’s military ambitions are inexorable, that the tide has shifted in its favour. This is precisely what Beijing wants others to think, with its testing of advanced nuclear delivery missiles, incessant threats to Taiwan, Chairman Xi Jinping’s constant call for national “struggle”, an uncompromising posture on the Indian border and recent […]

Archbishop Sam Zuga, who is the world’s first professor of digital economy has penned down an appreciation letter to president Muhammed Buhari and Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele for successfully unveiling E-Naira, making Nigeria the first African country to unveil digital currency.

By Nkiruka Nnorom United Bank for Africa, UBA Plc has recorded N490.3 billion gross earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021 (Q3’21), representing eight percent increase over  N454.4 billion posted in the corresponding period in 2020. Highlights of the bank’s financial statement filed at the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, showed that operating income […]