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CBN jacks up interest rate to 13 percent
The interest rate had been at 11.5 percent initially before the hike by the apex bank on Tuesday.
How we can tackle economic challenges in West Africa – Buhari
President Buhari told the association, founded in 1981, and which brings together over 250 commercial banks and 15 institutions from…
Section 84(8), Buhari, Deep Pockets, And The 2023 Debacle
The apparent reason was that they were waiting and hoping that the President would assent to the single-item amendment of…
Moment Nigerian taxi driver Erhunmwunse drove Peter Obi free in London (Photos)
Obi met with the UK Prime Minister on invitation. He is returning to Nigeria before the weekend to face a…
Breaking: Wike sacks all commissioners, advisers, CoS, others
The governor, who is aspiring to become the president of Nigeria did not give reason for the sack of his…
Nigerians react after desperate Actress Eucharia Anunobi cried out for husband
Eucharia Anunobi told BBC Igbo in an interview on Monday that she needed an husband urgently and gave her specification.
LAWMA destroys 400 carts
Odumboni observed that cart pushers posed a threat not only to environmental sustainability but to the security of residents, as…
Moment Wike visited Obasanjo with Ortom, Makinde (Photos)
Wike was accompanied on the visit by Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State,…
EFCC arraigns Otobo for alleged Canadian Visa scam
Otobo is alleged to have defrauded one Kenneth Asuma Osaghe of the aggregate sum of One Million Naira under the…
Increased productivity will improve value of Naira – Experts
This was among the consensus reached by experts at a one-day roundtable on national issues organised by Development Specs Academy…
Nigerians react after Peter Obi hits UK Prime Minister’s office (Photos)
Obi, who left the shore of Nigeria last night was at Downing Street on Monday where he took some pictures…
Shehu Sani to Igbos: You are cowards, hypocrites
Sani, on his Twitter page, said the easterners condemned the murder in Sokoto, but lacked the courage and conscience to…
EFCC cracks 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Asaba
A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren revealed that the suspects were arrested on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
What transpired when Buhari visited Kano, Emir’s Palace (Photos)
Buhari paid homage to the Emir of Kano HRH Nasiru Ado Bayero, in company of the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi…
Blasphemy and the Constitution
The extremists laid siege to the palace of Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubabkar. Sultan became a target because he…
Lagos, experts, stakeholders map out plans on transition to circular economy
At the workshop, the stakeholders comprising the Lagos Resilience Office (LASRO), the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Sterling Bank,…
Presidential ambition: Emefiele withdraws suit against INEC, AGF
Emefiele had approached the court with an ex-parte motion, seeking the court’s interpretation as to whether he could run for…
Buhari meets families of victims of Kano explosion, expresses sorrow
The family members, accompanied by various community leaders resident in Sabon Gari Kano, including Chief Nicholas Ibekwe, the Eze Igbo,…
Terror suspect Fowler-Alfred to spend 60 days in DSS detention
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday granted permission to the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain Alfred Fowler-Alfred…
N’Assembly determined to support judiciary to discharge mandate – Lawan
The Senate President told the judicial officers with emphasis that "we are determined as an Assembly to work with the…
Moment Peter Obi met Obasanjo at Lagos Airport (Photos)
The former governor of Anambra State is aspiring to become the president of Nigeria in 2023 under the banner of…
Soludo talks tough: The party’s over, we must reclaim our homeland from criminals
Soludo, in an Instagram post on Sunday lamented that Okechukwu Okoye, a lawmaker and Cyril Chiegboka were murdered in the…
Massive gun-battle in Delta: Police shoot 10 kidnappers dead
According to Edafe, the exercise was carried out following killings, arsons, kidnapping, armed robbery, attacks on innocent civilians and policemen…
Bloody Bayelsa PDP primary: One dead as violence mars election in Ogbia
Iworiso-Markson stated in Yenagoa that the killing of Isaiah was barbaric and sad, stating that nobody’s life was worth taking…
PDP primaries: Elumelu wins Reps ticket
Elumelu on Sunday polled a total of 80 votes out of the total votes cast by 132 delegates during the…
AC Milan are Italian Champions after 11 years wait
The visitors opened the scoring on 17 minutes. Rafael Leao laid the ball off to Olivier Giroud, who shot from…
Burnley relegated after losing at home to Newcastle
Burnley were expected to win their last game at home to stand a chance of going through at the expense…
Incredible Man. City win title after great fightback
Playing at the capacity filled Etihad Stadium, many were expecting City to run over Villa, but how mistaken they were,…
Abductors seize cleric, son in Ondo; reject N1m ransom offer
Police spokesperson in the state, SP Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident to newsmen and said assailants abducted the duo on…
Outrage over beheading of Anambra lawmaker Okoye
Okoye, who was abducted by gunmen few days ago was beheaded, with his head hung at a motor park.