High interest rate affecting manufacturing sector, SMEs — Reps to CBN
As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prepares to hold its 300th monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting this week, the House of Representatives Committee on National Planning and Economic Development has warned against the unintended consequences of high interest rates aimed at curbing inflation in the country. Chairman of the committee, Gboyega Isiaka, who gave the […]
Nigerian artist Omon Sophia stages solo exhibition ‘The Soul of Building’ in Paris
Igbinovia Omon Sophia, has, once again, shown her ingenuity to the world with the opening of her solo exhibition tagged ‘L’ame Des Batiments’ in Paris
Pope Leo XIV’s Inauguration: Nigeria’s unity in diversity a ‘work in progress’ — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, joined other world leaders at St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City, in Rome, for the solemn inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
Herdsmen, bandits strike in Benue, Kebbi, Imo, Ondo, Kogi, kill 33
Herdsmen, bandits and kidnappers were on rampage in different parts of the country weekend, killing no fewer than 33 persons in Benue, Imo, Kebbi, Ondo and Kogi states.
Police arrest deposed priest, others, recover arms in Benin
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY —The Edo State Police Command, yesterday, announced the arrest of the deposed Ohen (priest) of Okhuoromi in Oredo Local Government Area, Edo State Ovbokhan Igbinvia, along with five others, for alleged involvement in kidnapping activities. According to the command, arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, bullets and other items, such […]
US grants over 34,000 Nigerians citizenship by naturalisation in 3yrs
No fewer than 34,289 Nigerians were granted citizenship by naturalisation by the United States government between 2020 and 2022.
