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CBN RAISES N7.7 TRILLION ADDRESSING BANKING SECTOR'S SURPLUS LIQUIDITY.
In its efforts to address surplus liquidity in the banking sector the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN successfully generated a significant N77 trillion through Nigerian Treasury Bills NTBs and Open...
GOVERNMENT TO LAUNCH THREE IDENTITY CARDS FOR 104 MILLION CITIZENS.
The Federal Government plans to introduce three new national identity cards in May of this year with the goal of making them available to approximately 104 million citizens throughout the...
The leading five banks are grappling with a N1.5 trillion deficit in meeting the Central Bank of Nigeria\'s (CBN) new capital requirement for the New Capital Base.
The leading five banks are grappling with a N1.5 trillion deficit in meeting the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) new capital requirement for the New Capital Base. Under the updated...
SOME NIGERIANS RECEIVED AID FROM CBN AND NIRSAL MICROFINANCE BANK BUT HAVEN\'T REPAID N261.07 BILLION OUT OF N419.42 BILLION.
A significant portion of Nigerian beneficiaries of financial aid from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and NIRSAL Microfinance Bank's specialized credit program have failed to repay a substantial sum...
NADF\'s Executive Secretary, Mohammed Ibrahim, revealed Federal Government and NADF\'s N1.6bn aid to ginger farmers across three states and Abuja.
The Executive Secretary of the National Agricultural Development Fund, Mohammed Ibrahim, has announced that the Federal Government, in collaboration with the NADF, is offering assistance totaling N1.6bn in essential supplies...
THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF LAGOS-CALABAR COASTAL SUPERHIGHWAY.
Barely a month after the Federal Executive Council approved the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal superhighway, the contractor has moved to site to build what will be a monumental civil...
TESTING TRAFFIC OFFENDERS FOR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES BY PSYCHIATRISTS HAS LED TO A DECREASE IN ROAD ACCIDENTS, ACCORDING TO THE TRAFFIC COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT CORPS (TRACE).
Seni Ogunyemi, the Commander and Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), highlighted the effectiveness of subjecting traffic offenders, particularly those who violate routes,...
GIVE ACCOUNT OF N6BN ON RAMADAN FEEDING, APC CHALLENGES KANO GOV.
The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has called on the Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to give a detailed account of the opposition All Progressives Congress...
DANGOTE ALLOCATES N15BN FOR 774 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS, PROVIDES 120,000 BAGS OF RICE IN KANO.
Yesterday, Aliko Dangote launched the distribution of 120,000 bags of rice aimed at aiding approximately one million underprivileged individuals across Kano State's 44 local government areas. Speaking at the event...
BREAKING IN THE NAME OF ALLAH THE BENEFICIENT, THE MOST MERCIFUL, I WISH TO ANNOUNCE THAT OUR KURIGA SCHOOL CHILDREN HAVE BEEN RELEASED.
BREAKING In the name of Allah the Beneficient, the Most Merciful, I wish to announce that our Kuriga school children have been released. Our special appreciation goes to our dear...
BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL\'S DECISION TO EMPLOY MRS. PATIENCE AGENE
The decision made by Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) to extend automatic employment to Mrs. Patience Agene, a point-of-sale (POS) vendor, stands as a commendable stride towards fostering transparency...
BENUE STATE GOVERNMENT TO PARTNER WITH FHA TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSES IN THE STATE
The Benue State Government has agreed to partner with the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to provide affordable houses for the people of the State. Governor Hyacinth Alia made the disclosure...
IN A REPORT FOR NEWS2027, IT\'S SUGGESTED THAT PETER OBI AND EL-RUFAI ARE CONTEMPLATING JOINING THE SDP WITH THE AIM OF CHALLENGING TINUBU, AS DISCLOSED BY ATIKU\'S FORMER AIDE, BWALA.
Daniel Bwala, a former spokesperson for the now-defunct Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, has alleged that Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, is considering joining forces with former...
MAXIMIZING FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY: THE IMPACT OF RESTRICTING FOREIGN TRIPS ON GOVERNMENT SPENDING
The new directive, which prohibits staff from the Ministry, Department, and Agency (MDA) from utilizing public funds for foreign trips for a three-month period, could potentially lead to significant quarterly...
TINUBU, THE PRESIDENT, HAS APPOINTED A NEW DIRECTOR-GENERAL FOR THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR MUSEUMS AND MONUMENTS.
President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of Mr. Olugbile Holloway as the Director-General of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments. Mr. Holloway currently serves as the...
The NEC reports that only 16 states have submitted presentations regarding the establishment of state police.
In Abuja, the National Economic Council (NEC) disclosed that only 16 out of the 36 states in the federation, along with the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have submitted reports concerning...
During the invasion, Abure accused NLC leaders of embezzling workers\' salaries.
Comrade Julious Abure, the National Chairman of the Labour Party, has leveled accusations against the Joe Ajaero-led Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its cohorts for allegedly misappropriating funds designated for...
UNFREEZING OF BENUE STATE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS AND THE ACTION ON MINIMUM WAGE.
Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, upon assuming office, promptly imposed temporary constraints on all government accounts, a decision driven by the imperative to safeguard state assets and enforce fiscal accountability....
An Abuja pastor, delivering his sermons armed with an AK-47 rifle, alleges bias on the part of a magistrate as he pursues a judicial review
In the heart of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Pastor Uche Aigbe, leading the congregation of the House on the Rock, has found himself entangled in a legal battle with...
EFCC Arrests 48 Suspected Internet Fraudsters, Herbalist in Lokoja.
According to the EFCC handle on X, it was reported that : The  Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC, has arrested 48( Forty-eight) suspected internet...
Allegations Surrounding Document Authenticity Involving Emefiele
The documents that Emefiele presented to request a $6.2 million payment for observers were found to be forged, as shared by a forensic analyst in court. In the ongoing trial of...
The Nigeria Labour Congress has set the new minimum wage for employees in the South-West geopolitical zone at N794,000.
This arises amidst the discussion on determining the appropriate new minimum wage in light of the present economic circumstances. During her address at the current public hearing of the Tripartite Committee...
Escalating Insecurity: Bandit Invasion and Abduction at LEA Primary School, Kuriga
In Kuriga town of Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State, pandemonium ensued when bandits invaded LEA Primary School, Kuriga, and abducted dozens of pupils. Although the exact number of abducted...
Police Arrest Suspected Fraudsters, Bandit Informants, Others in Zamfara
In Zamfara State, the Nigerian Police paraded a total of 18 suspects, which included two females. The Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Dalijan, disclosed that these individuals were apprehended by the...