Nigeria’s financial system sound, stable, resilient — CBN Governor
…Says We have recovered 89.2 billion from 23,526 resolved complaints by customer’s …we have over 37 intervention programmes ….Our digital currency would be regulated, used for monetary policy purposes By Ike Uchechukwu Calabar The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revealed that it has so far recovered 89.2 billion nairas of customer’s money in Nigeria […]
Case against gender-based violence
From its ominous title to the last piece, John Akerele’s collection of poems, “Blood on the Dancefloor” is replete with images of gender-based violence that leaves the girl-child in a state of utter desolation long after the incident occurred.
Alleged Defamation: Police launch criminal investigation against Precious Chikwendu, FFK’s ex-wife
A criminal investigation by FCT police has been launched against Precious Chinwendu, the ex-wife of the former minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode over an alleged malicious post credited to her against Senator Grace Bent on social media.
We won’t allow external forces scatter Taraba APC – Board Chairman declares
By Femi Bolaji The Board Chairman of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Ezekiel Afukonyo, has said the foundation members of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Taraba state are aware of plots by some external forces to deplete the party’s circle in Taraba South. Afukonyo, who is a Chieftain APC and a gubernatorial aspirant in […]
Gunmen storm Redeemed church, kill pastor in Lagos
Gunmen stormed the King of Kings Parish of the Redeemed Church of God, RCCG, in Maidan village, Ikosi Ketu area of Lagos, shooting a pastor dead, last Sunday.
Buhari, Sanwo-Olu greet Emefiele at 60; Abdul Samad Rabiu @61
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State have congratulated governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele, as he turns 60.
NBM inaugurates Mathematics competition for secondary schools
The South-South Regional chapter of the Neo-Black Movement of Africa, NBM, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, launched the maiden South-South Regional Mathematics Quiz Competition.
Why we stopped negotiations with bandits ― FG
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Federal Government, today, said it stopped negotiations with bandits because the kidnappers used the money from ransom to equip and rearm themselves. The Minister of State for Education, Chief Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba disclosed this while fielding questions from journalists at the end of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over […]
Katsina Emirate bans open grazing, as bandits kill 25 in Kaduna
…Gunmen attack homes in Niger State, five persons, including children kidnapped …Abducted Chibok schoolgirl, terrorist husband surrender to troops …More ISWAP, Boko Haram members willing to surrender By Kingsley Omonobi, with Agency Reports Katsina Emirate Council has banned open grazing of animals within the Katsina metropolis and its surrounding communities. This is coming on the […]
Anchor Insurance grosses N6.8bn, to pay 4k per share dividend
Notwithstanding the challenges faced by businesses due to the different devastating happenings in 2020, Anchor Insurance Company Limited has announced that it achieved a gross written premium of N6.8bn at the end of the year as against the N4.2bn it recorded during the corresponding period of 2019.
Court restrains DSS from blocking Igboho’s bank accounts, as his 12 aides get N80m ‘iron bail’
The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, granted bail to the 12 persons that were arrested at the residence of Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho.
