Nigeria: 80,000 families receive seeds and cash for the rainy season

BY INUSA NDAHI, MAIDUGURI   The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has distributed seeds…

TINUBU and OANDO SAGA: COURT ADJOURNS TILL 22 JULY FOR HEARING

By Our Reporter A Lagos Federal high court judge, Ayokunle Faji, has adjourned all the cases…

EFCC Asks Court to Dismiss Adoke, Dan-Etete’s Application to Set Aside Arrest Warrant

By Bola Owolola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has asked Justice Danlami Senchi of…

Ogun Govt. maps out strategies for religion as a vehicle to drive economic viability

Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Monday disclosed that his administration has mapped out…

MacPeple: Former Fortune International Bank Chairman Loses Bid To Stop Police Investigation

By Our Reporter The Nigerian Police can now resume investigation of petition written against Henry Adawari…

Falana asks court to compel FG to recover $40 billion and N481 billion unremitted payments by oil companies

Human rights activist, Femi Falana SAN has filed a suit at the federal high court in…

12 states have made land available for take-off of RUGA settlements, this is sufficient for pilot scheme-Presidency

RUGA SETTLEMENT IS TO RESOLVE FARMER/HERDER CONFLICTS — PRESIDENCY The Presidency wishes to draw attention to…

NDIC SOLICITS SPEEDY AMMENDMENT OF ENABLING ACT

BY ONYEKA AJUMOBI ONOCHIE The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance…

FG, STATES, LGCs SHARE N679.699billion in MAY 2019

BY ONYEKA AJUMOBI ONOCHIE A total of N679.699 billion has been distributed as federal allocation for…

FG, STATES, LGCs SHARE N679.699 BILLION FOR MAY, 2019

*Pix: Ahmed Idris, AGF BY ONYEKA AJUMOBI ONOCHIE A total of  N679.699 billion has been distributed …

President Buhari appoints new NNPC board chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari has dropped Dr Ibe Kachikwu and replaced him with Dr Thomas John as…

Nigeria is on the verge of bankruptcy, Emir Sanusi tells Buhari, others

Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on Tuesday has said Nigeria is on the verge…

CBN plans fresh recapitalization of commercial banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, on Monday in Abuja outlined the policy…

Aisha Buhari leads campaign for more female participation in maritime sector

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has stated…

The Companion National Discourse: Stakeholders task Muslims to play active roles in public affairs

With less than three weeks to the national discourse on national food self-sufficiency, by The Companion…

For The Record: Full Text Of President Buhari’s Speech At The Inauguration Of The National Economic Council (NEC) & Pictures

KEYNOTE ADDRESS OF HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI, ON THE INAUGURATION OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC COUNCIL…

Tinubu, Others: SEC Releases Multi-billion Naira Fraud Report

By Our Reporter The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has released its report which detailed multi-billion…

Nigeria’s Economy: The Clouds Are Still Threatening, MAN Tells Buhari

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said the nation’s economy remained “fragile”. President of MAN,…

Despite challenges, Africa’s debt is still under control says African Development Bank

PRESS RELEASE In 2018, the Bank earned $214 million in allocable income, 48% of which has…

African leaders share their vision for an integrated continent

The leaders spoke during a high-level presidential dialogue on day two of the African Development Bank’s…