Buhari proposes N60bn loan for women, artisans
One million artisans and market women will get soft loans of N60,000 each under President Mohammadu Buhari’s social protection programme.…
CBN ends daily forex auction for banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will no longer hold daily auction of foreign exchange to banks. This was disclosed…
FG to inaugurate National Lassa Fever Action committee
The Federal Government is set to inaugurate a National Lassa Fever Action Committee on Tuesday, January 19 that would oversee…
Miners call for funds to boost operations
The Federal Government has been urged to provide funds that would be utilised to boost mining activities in the country.…
‘Wealth of 1% of world population equals those of 99%
A recent study by Oxfam International has brought to the fore how much of the world’s wealth is concentrated in…
N34bn Fraud: I have no case to answer, says Tompolo
Embattled leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias “Tompolo”, says…
Pipeline attacks: JTF pledge to fish out culprits
The Joint Task Force (JTF) has vowed to fish out the persons responsible for the multiple armed attacks on strategic oil…
FG sets up panel to investigate Chibok Girls abduction
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an investigation into the abduction of 219 girls from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State…
N34bn Fraud: Court orders Tompolo arrest
Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered the arrest of a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Oweize Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo).…
Arms Funds deal: EFCC files seven-count charges against Metuh
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday filed a seven-count charge of corruption against the National Publicity Secretary of the…