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Nigeria’s foreign exchange (forex) market has been under tremendous pressure from speculators and genuine businesses having difficulty accessing the product hence the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to lift restriction …
Forex: Going beyond lifting restriction Read More
Moringa farmers in Nigeria have called on the Federal Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment to elect committee that will defend the interest of its members. Speaking with journalists after …
Moringa farmers task ministry on committee that’ll defend members’ interest Read More
The federal government will raise about $3 billion selling Eurobonds in the second week of October, Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has said. The government is now working to reduce …
FG plans first Eurobond in 3 years with $3bn sale October – Ahmed Read More
Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, has said that neither the party nor him is restrained from conducting the nationwide …
APC: Asaba court neither sacked me nor stopped LG congress – Buni Read More
As part of activities lined up to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the creation of Osun State, the government, Wednesday, listed former governor Adebisi Akande, Pastor Enoch Adeboye (General Overseer, …
Anniversary: Osun lists Akande, Adeboye, 9 others for lifetime achievement award Read More
Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade, has relaxed the curfew placed on the state following the spate of security challenges there. A press statement issued by the Special Assistant …
Cross River: Ayade relaxes curfew Read More
A group of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom, known as Akwa Ibom Progressives Liberation Movement (AIPLM) has commended majority of party stakeholders in the state for adopting consensus …
Congress: Majority of A/Ibom stakeholders settled for consensus – APC group Read More
The Ogun state government has announced a state-wide restriction of movement on Saturday, July 24, 2021, to allow a smooth and peaceful conduct of the local government elections scheduled to …
Ogun restricts movement for LG poll Read More
The #FixPolitics initiative, a citizens-led research-based initiative designed for structural change of politics and governance in Nigeria has raised her voice to defend the freedom of the press following the …
NBC, NPC amendment bill: #FixPolitics backs freedom of press Read More
The death of a husband is a tragedy that befalls a woman as it involves a physical break in their relationship, and it is seen as the most stressful and …
IWD: Pains of widows in Nigeria and CBA foundation’s drive to assuage them Read More
Up to 16 500 spectators will be allowed to attend the Champions League final in Porto on Saturday, Uefa announced on Tuesday with the opening of ticket sales.The figure permitted …
Portugal to allow 16,500 spectators at UCL final Read More
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said the country will close all travel corridors from Monday as part of efforts to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus. According …
UK set to shut travel corridors Read More
Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) declined by –3.62 per cent (year-on-year) in the third quarter of 2020. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in its third quarter GDP …
Breaking: Economy worsens as Nigeria slips into another recession Read More
Michael Gove says it is his “fervent hope” that England’s new lockdown will end on 2 December, but ministers will be “guided by the facts”. “We do need to get …
Revealed! How long latest Coronavirus lockdown “ll last in UK Read More
The Presidential Task Force on Control of COVID-19 said Thursday that the country’s economy is not yet ready for a full reopening.Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and …
Covid-19: FG orders all civil servants to resume, testing for NYSC corps members Read More
The Presidential Task Force on Control of COVID-19 said Thursday that the country’s testing and tracing capabilities have improved about 3,500 daily.Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, who disclosed this …
COVID-19 testing capacity now 3,500 daily, labs utilization low – PTF Read More
Barcelona edged closer to a change of president on Wednesday when it was confirmed that Josep Maria Bartomeu will face a vote of no confidence after turbulent times at the …
Barcelona president Bartomeu faces vote of no confidence Read More
The recent concern expressed by the federal government over the visa restrictions imposed by the US on some Nigerian politicians for their alleged involvement in electoral violence during the Kogi …
The US, UK visa ban on Nigeria Read More
World record holder Eliud Kipchoge was beaten in the London Marathon as Shura Kitata won a thrilling sprint finish to claim an unexpected victory.Four-time winner Kipchoge was the favourite, but …
Kitata conquers Kipchoge to win London Marathon race Read More
Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as President of the Africa Development Bank by its Board of Governors. The AFDB is currently holding its 55th Annual Meetings in Côte d’Ivoire virtually, …
Updated: Adesina re-elected AFDB President Read More
Nigeria is making progress to reverse the United States suspension of the issuance of immigrant visas to Nigerian passport holders, President Muhammadu Buhari said Thursday in Abuja.Receiving the report of …
Nigeria making progress to reverse U.S visa restrictions – Buhari Read More
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned principals of government-owned secondary schools against non-compliance with COVID-19 safety guidelines. Chairman, FCT Ministerial Enforcement Taskforce on COVID-19 restrictions, Ikharo Attah, gave …
FCT warns schools on non-compliance with COVID-19 protocols Read More
A health centre in Lafia, the Nasarawa state capital, has said despite the COVID-19 pandemic, more women of reproductive age accessed family planning services from its facility. The state focal …
COVID-19: Access to family planning increases by 57% in Nasarawa Read More
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) on Tuesday explained that the Calverton Helicopter crash that occurred at Kabba Stadium, Kogi State on February, 2nd 2019 with Vice president Yemi Osinbajo and …
What led to VP near helicopter crash – AIB Read More
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Sunday said two lawmakers – one member of the senate and one deputy – had died after becoming infected with coronavirus. Eleven other deputies and …
Coronavirus: 2 lawmakers dead in Madagascar Read More