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Apex Bank to recommence disbursement MSMEDF soon

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will soon recommence the disbursement of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises…

Gunmen kill father of ex-CSO to Peter Odili

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Gunmen on Wednesday night shot dead Elder Macaulay Pepple, father of Larry Pepple, the Director-General of Rivers State Sustainable Development…

Ex-bank directors in court over alleged $166m fraud

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Two former directors of the defunct Integrated Microfinance Bank Plc. were granted bail on Thursday by a Federal High Court…

`Buy Nigeria Campaign’ is for real – Ministers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Ministers of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, Industry Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enalemah say that the “Buy Nigeria Campaign” is…

Ifeanyi Ubah to stay in prison till May 25

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A federal high court sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria today adjourned till 25 May, to decide whether to grant…

Kaduna State to recruit more extension service workers

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Kaduna State Government says it is set to engage more extension service workers in its bid to optimise its…

Plateau budgets N139.4bn for 2017

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Plateau Government will give priority to the completion of ongoing projects in its 2017 budget of N139.49 billion, Mrs…

BUSTED! Impersonator hired to write UTME nabbed in Niger

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Niger Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says it has arrested a suspected impersonator in…

Record keeping vital in fight against corruption – Minister

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says effective record keeping, is vital in promoting the rule of…

Reps urge Nigerian Government to improve healthcare service in prisons

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to provide quality healthcare services for prison inmates across the…

Scientists commended on genetic diseases treatments

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Pope Francis praised scientists working on treatments for genetic diseases on Thursday but condemned any use of human embryos in…

Nasarawa state approves payment of Oct., Nov. 2016 salaries

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has approved the payment of the shortfalls of October and November 2016 salaries of…

Air Force inaugurates residential quarters for personnel

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshall Sadique Abubakar, on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated two blocks of residential quarters…

EFCC Arraigns Suspected Land Racketeer for N86m Fraud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned one Ikechucwu Duru before Justice A. O. Otaluka of the…

Medview clarifies EU Air-space restriction

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Medview Airline Plc has clarified the European Union (EU)’s operational restriction, which the public had misunderstood as a total ban…

Okada Remain Banned In Agiliti Community

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The Lagos State Government has dispelled the rumour being peddled in the Agiliti community that the ban placed on the…

Adebayo Worked For Nigeria’s Unity, Progress Of Yoruba Nation – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday showered encomium on the late former Military Governor of the defunct Western…

Fox News founder, Ailes dies at 77

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The ex-chairman and founder of Fox News Roger Ailes has died aged 77, his family says.

Residents Happy Over Completion Of Abule Egba Flyover

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

Residents and motorists in Abule Egba and environs in Lagos on Thursday expressed relief at the completion and inauguration of…

5 Men Arraigned Over Breach Of Peace

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

The Police in Ogun, on Thursday arraigned five men in an Ota Magistrates’ Court for alleged breach of peace.

Trump willing to resolve with North Korea nuclear crises

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump told South Korea’s presidential envoy that Washington was willing to try to resolve the North Korean…

Foreign minister calls for ouster of top U.S. envoy to anti-IS coalition

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Thursday called for the removal of Brett McGurk, the top U.S. envoy to the…

Nigeria to launch Africa’s 1st nanosatellite

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Nigeria is to launch Africa’s first nanosatellite (an artificial satellite with a wet mass between one and 10 kg 2.2–22…

Lawyer advocates homegrown solution to Africa’s energy problems

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The legal adviser to the Federal Government’s Advisory Power Team (APT), Mr Dapo Akinosun has called for a homegrown solution…

Minister refutes media claim regarding Budget signing

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has refuted a story in a section of the media quoting…

Revenue collectors decry police harassment in state

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Revenue collectors engaged by the Benue Government on Wednesday decried incessant harassment by Policemen, and claimed that they had lost…

Passengers to go through screening to check spread of Ebola

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Federal Government has ordered health workers to intensify screening of passengers coming into the country as part of deliberate…

Zamfara Govt seeks support on housing projects

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Zamfara Government has appealed to the Federal Government to provide additional houses in the state to solve the accommodation…

NASS promises to tackle issues of climate change

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The National Assembly has assured Nigerians it would pass the bill which seeks to provide legislative framework to check the…

Late Gen. Adebayo at Service of Songs

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

Numerous politicians, among others converged on the Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral, Oba Akinjobi Road, GRA, Ikeja on Wednesday as…

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