Bukun Awosika, Firstbank Chairman Stars in Citation
Mrs. Ibukun Awosika, Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has made her debut in a movie produced by award-winning, and proudly Nigerian movie producer, Kunle Afolayan. The movie, Citation, is…
CBN Slashes Savings Rate to 1.25%, hails declining market rates among banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has slashed the rate payable on local currency savings deposits to 1.25 percent per annum, as it hailed declining market rates in the banking sector.…
SERAP sues Buhari over ‘failure to publish details of N800bn recovered
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over failure to “disclose information and documents relating to the names of people from whom N800…
Buhari approves transfer of NIMC to communications ministry
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. Approval for the transfer was based on the…
Nigeria investing N600bn into agriculture, Minister Says
The Federal Government is investing N600bn as stimulus-response into Nigeria’s agricultural sector after the COVID-19 shutdown, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, has said. The fund would…
Enugu Airport Reopens After One-Year shutdown for Rehabilitation
Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, opened on Sunday, after a year of shutdown for rehabilitation following safety concerns the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria. The airport was shut down on…
Ghana accuses Nigeria of distorting facts, defends $1m traders’ levy
Two days after Nigeria declared it would no longer tolerate the maltreatment of its national resident in Ghana by the government of that country, Ghana responded on Sunday, defending its…
N5.474b fraud: ICPC Interrogates NDDC directors
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it is interrogating some directors of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in connection with N5.474 billion meant for…
I will Sign Death Warrant on Condemned Singer – Ganduje
Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano State, has said he would not hesitate to sign the execution warrant of the singer, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, who was sentenced to death by hanging by…
Helicopter crashes into Lagos building, Killing Two, injuring Other
Two persons lost their lives and another injured Friday when a helicopter crashed into a building on Salvation Road, Opebi, Ikeja area of Lagos State. The General Manager, Lagos State…