CBN approves sales of $10,000 to BDC at N1,251/$1
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the sale of $10,000 to each Bureau De Change (BDC) at the rate of N1,251/$1. This is contained in a circular to…
Gumi not above the law, he’s being questioned on bandits activities – FG
The Federal Government on Monday said Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has been invited for questioning over his comments on bandits in the country. Gumi had said the government’s stand…
Tinubu okays infrastructure devt fund, FG eyes $25bn annually
President Bola Tinubu on Monday approved the Renewed Hope Infrastructure Development Fund to bridge the country’s $25bn per annum infrastructure funding gap. The new initiative will be domiciled in the…
FG denies paying ransom for release of Kaduna school children
The Federal Government, on Monday, has denied that any ransom was paid for the release of 137 pupils kidnapped from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The Minister of…
Lagos begins constriction of old Ojo road dual carriageway
The Lagos state government has commenced the construction of Old Ojo Road situated in Oriade LCDA within the Amuwo Odofin local government area, transforming it into a dual carriageway. The…
Military hands over 131 rescued schoolchildren to gov’t, six hospitalized
The military authorities on Monday, March 25, handed over 131 of the rescued 137 Kuriga schoolchildren to the Kaduna state government, saying that the remaining six, including a male and…
Binance executive escaped with smuggled passport, INTERPOL on the trail – ONSA
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has admitted that a Binance Executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, escaped from custody with a smuggled passport. It also said the personnel in charge…
Edo CJ reviews Philip Shaibu’s impeachment probe panel
The Chief Judge of Edo, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has reviewed the constituted seven-man panel to investigate the allegations of impeachment levelled against the State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, by the…
Tinubu salutes Team Nigeria’s Winning spirit at African Games
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the performance of Team Nigeria at the 13th African Games which came to an end on Saturday as the country’s contingent finished in second…
Edo PDP chair kidnappers demanding N500m – Family member
Kidnappers have demanded N500m ransom to free the abducted Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Edo State, Tony Aziegbemi. Aziegbemi was kidnapped on March 15, at about 11 pm…