The Central Bank of Nigeria has auctioned a total sum of $876.26m to 26 qualified banks, who participated in the latest Retail Dutch Auction System undertaken by the apex bank. …
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Kaduna reaffirms 24-hour curfew enforcement
The Kaduna State Security Council has clarified that the 24-hour curfew imposed on Kaduna and Zaria metropolitan cities and their environs remains in place and has not been reviewed. A …
Read More »PICTORIAL: Nigerian sports officials rally behind D’Tigress ahead Olympics quarterfinal showdown
In a show of support and solidarity, top officials from the Federal Ministry of Sports Development visited the D’Tigress team, coaching staff, and Nigerian Basketball Federation President Musa Kidda yesterday. …
Read More »Hardship: Zamfara protester recounts alleged brutalisation by policemen
Malam Umar Hadi Abubakar has cried out to the authorities about how he was allegedly brutalised while protesting the hardship in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State. Abubakar, in a …
Read More »Grandma, son, grandchildren die in Ilorin after eating amala
A 70-year-old woman, her son, and two grandchildren died Tuesday night in the Eruda community in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, after eating “amala.” This was as another man died of …
Read More »Minister, FRSC boss laud retired deputy corps marshal
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has lauded a retired Deputy Corps Marshal, Training, Bisi Kazeem for his outstanding contributions to the Federal Road Safety Commission. Tunji-Ojo hailed Kazeem during …
Read More »#EndBadGovernance: Military coup no longer acceptable in Nigeria – Al-Mustapha
The former Chief Security Officer to the late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Action Alliance, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, has condemned agitations …
Read More »Reps earn N600,000 monthly, not N900,000 – Spokesperson
The spokesperson for the House of Representatives, Rotimi Akin, has stated that the monthly salary for the lawmakers is N600,000 as against the N900,000 as speculated. Akin clarified in a …
Read More »Delta gov seeks prayers amidst challenges
The Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has assured that his administration is committed to improving the security of lives and property in the state. This is as he called Deltans …
Read More »Police break kidnapping ring, arrest suspect in Kaduna
A notorious kidnapper, identified as Abdulrahman, has been arrested by the Kaduna State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit. The suspect, who hails from Karshi, Abuja, was apprehended with an AK-47 rifle …
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