COVID-19: CBN Disburses N3.5tr Intervention Funds
By Our Reporter The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had disbursed N3.5 trillion to different sectors of the economy to cushion the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic. It will also…
Enugu State Govt Vows To End Open Defecation By 2025
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, declared open a workshop for the development of the state’s roadmap for the attainment of the “Open Defecation Free (ODF)” goal by…
NUT To States, School Owners: Abide By COVID – 19 Protocols
Teachers under the umbrella body of the Nigeria Union of Teachers have appealed to state governments and non-state providers of education to comply strictly with the COVID -19 protocols and…
Sanusi Explains Why Nigerians Are Not Convinced Over Electricity Hike
By Olamilekan Alani A former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, on Tuesday, gave reasons why many Nigerians are not convinced with the recent hike in electricity tariff by the…
Fire Guts LASTMA Headquarters
Fire gutted a section of the headquarters of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Oshodi, Lagos, on Tuesday. LASTMA made this known in a statement by its Assistant Director, Public…
Nigerian Govt Goes After Lottery Operators Over Unpaid Billions
The Federal Government says it lost billions of Naira from 2015 till date due to unpaid revenue from lottery operators in Nigeria. George Akume, Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental…
Foreign Investors Losing Confidence In Nigeria’s Oil Industry —Kyari
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, has said there is a need for Nigeria to act fast and address the loss of foreign…
Fuel Hike: NLC Insists Going On Strike, Protest
The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to proceed with its planned strike and protest with effect from September 28 following the failure of the Federal Government to reverse the hike…
Just In: CBN Reduces Benchmark Lending Rate To 11.5%
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday reduced the Monetary Policy Rate from 12.5 per cent to 11.5 per cent after the two-day Monetary Policy Committee Meeting in Abuja. The…
Burna Boy Becomes First Nigerian Artist With Certified Silver Album In UK
Nigerian superstar, Damini Ogulu, a.k.a Burna Boy has become the first Nigerian artist with a certified silver album, “African Giant” in the UK. The renowned singer, who said he was…
