CBN slashes interest on intervention loans to 5%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cut interest rates on all intervention facilities from nine to five per cent per annum. The regulatory forbearance would allow banks to restructure…
DSS reveals plotting of ethno-religious crisis
The Department of State Services on Saturday said it had uncovered a plot by some patriotic elements to cause violence in the North-Central and different parts of the country. It…
Sheriff steps down from APC chairmanship race
Former governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has formally withdrawn from the national chairmanship race of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sheriff made this declaration on Sunday…
Real Act of kindness – Mobolaji Ogunlende
Setting a pace on a concern that human development is a pivotal to any socioeconomic growth of a society. It is also worthy of note that human kindness is an…
Gunmen Bomb Imo Police Station
Two policemen were killed when armed men in the early hours of Saturday set ablaze the Umuguma Divisional Police Headquarters in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. The…
Military retires 329 personnel
The Nigerian military on Friday retired 329 senior Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs). The retirees were charged to continue showing unalloyed loyalty to the nation. The retirees, comprising 258 from the Army,…
Court vacates order stopping APC convention
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Kubwa, on Friday, vacated the order of interim injunction that barred the All Progressive Congress, APC, from going ahead…
APC Convention: Buni commends Bello
The Chairman All Progressives Congress Caretaker and Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Governor Mai Mala Buni said activities initiated and executed by the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee under the acting…
OAU gets New Vice Chancellor
A Professor of Agricultural Economy from the Faculty of Agriculture, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Professor Adebayo Simeon Bamire, has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the university to succeed…
ASUU Strike: UI orders student to vacate campus
The Management’s of the University of Ibadan (UI), on Thursday, shutdown the institution, ordering all the students to vacate the institution with immediate effect. The institution’s management said that it…