Buhari sacks NSA, Military Chiefs, Appoints New Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the service chiefs, including the Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, Chief of Army Staff,…
I’m being prosecuted for political reasons – Sule Lamido
Embattled former Jigawa Governor, Sule Lamido says his latest arrest, incarceration and prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
E-payment transactions hit N35.1trillion in 2014
Electronic payment transactions in Nigeria grew from N18.1trillion in 2012 to N35.1trillion in 2014.This was disclosed by Ifie Sekibo, managing…
GTBank named ‘Best Bank in Nigeria’
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has been named the ‘Best Bank in Nigeria’ by Euromoney magazine. The magazine announced the award…
UN to build 500 houses for IDPs
The United Nation’s High Commission for Refugees in Africa has concluded arrangements to construct 500 housing units, at $2,000 per…
Bank customers urged to utilise extension to enroll for BVN
The Committee of e-Banking Industry Heads has called on bank customers to take advantage of the deadline extension by the…
NSE loses N1.3tn in the 2nd Quarter
The market capitalisation of equities listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) fell by N1.3trillion between April and July 10,…
Vehicle up in flames!
A commercial bus caught fire on Saturday, July 11, opposite Oriental Hotel, Lekki Expressway. The driver was helpless as there…
Improved gas supply lifts power generation above 4000mw
Nigeria’s total power generation now hovers above 4, 000 megawatts (mw) as a result of substantial improvement in gas supply…
Falconets thrash Liberia 7-1 in Monrovia
Nigeria’s national under-20 women football team, the Falconets, kicked off its 2016 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers with a 7-1…