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FG to raise 105bn naira bonds on May 11
The Federal Government plans to raise 105 billion naira ($527.90 million) in local currency denominated bonds on May 11, the Debt Management Office (DMO)...
I was not arrested, not under investigation – Abba-Jimeta
Alhaji Abdulrahman Abba-Jimeta, the Chief of Staff to Gov. Muhammadu Jibrilla of Adamawa, says he was not arrested or being investigated by the Economic...
Nigeria must diversify from oil dependence – Fayemi
Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, says Nigeria must diversify its economy to save the nation from the agony of oil...
Saudi Stampede: Kwara Pilgrims Welfare Board disburses N2.1m to victims’ relations
The Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on Wednesday disbursed N2.1 million to relations of 12 pilgrims from the state who died in Saudi Arabia...
Nasarawa State Govt. to prosecute people encroaching on school lands
The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Education, Ramatu Ajuji-Abubakar, has warned that anyone found encroaching on land belonging to primary school, secondary school and tertiary...
Union tasks FG on funding of textile industry
The Chairman, Nigerian Union of Textile and Garment Industry, Mr Ali Paul, has called on the Federal Government to adequately fund the Textile and...
UBA plans African expansion – chairman
United Bank for Africa (UBA) plans to increase its presence in Africa outside Nigeria to 25 countries from 18 now and inject capital into...
Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur, dies at 69
Afeni Shakur, mother of renowned rapper Tupac Shakur, has died at age 69, the Marin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Monday night.
Deputies from the Sheriff’s...
FG audits 40 ongoing projects in Niger Delta
The Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Prof. Claudius Daramola, on Tuesday said that the ministry had audited 40 ongoing projects across the...
Nigeria property boom follows Boko Haram retreat
Property investors in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri are benefiting from a rise in property prices following the retreat of Boko Haram fighters.
Maiduguri is...




