Current Registration Exercise For New Members Only, Says APC
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA - The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said its ongoing membership registration exercise is aimed at new members only. A statement…
CBN Sustains Forex Intervention, Injects Fresh $418m
BY COBHAM NSA, ABUJA - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will not compromise its resolve for continuous intervention in the foreign exchange market to boost the Naira and advance…
Soldier Kills Suicide Bomber In Maiduguri
BY MELVIN UCHE - MAIDUGURI - Soldiers stationed at the University of Maiduguri, Borno State, on Sunday night shot dead a suicide bomber who attempted to infiltrate the university through…
Microfinance Banks Assets Drop by 25% – CBN
BY CHINYERE OBIORA, LAGOS - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised an alarm that that all is not well with nation’s Microfinance Banks (MFBs) as their total assets…
Police Parade 18 Crime Suspects
BY AMOS TAUNA, KADUNA - Kaduna State Police Command on Monday paraded five suspected kidnappers, six armed robbers and seven receivers of stolen goods. Briefing newsmen in Kaduna on the…
2 Female Suicide Bombers Killed In Maiduguri
BY MELVIN UCHE, MAIDUGURI - No fewer than two female suicide bombers were on Saturday confirmed dead, While no less than five others sustained various degrees of injuries when the…
Three Million Children Roam Streets Of Kano – Ganduje
AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has declared that there are about three million out of school children, roaming the streets of the state, as Almajirai…
Consumers Protest In Enugu Over Power Outage, Others
BY RAPHAEL ONYEKACHUKWU, ENUGU – No fewer than 10,000 electricity consumers in Enugu on Friday staged a protest to the Enugu State House of Assembly over incessant power outage, over…
Buhari Approves Board Chairmen For Federal Ministry Of Education
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved names for the Chairmanship of boards under the Federal Ministry of Education: 1. Prof. Ayo Banjo -NUC 2. Mr. Emeka Nwajiuba -Tetfund 3. Dr. Ekaette…
Dogara To Governors: Publish Security Votes, LG Funds
BY AMOS TAUNA, KADUNA - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, on Friday challenged governors to, in the spirit of accountability and transparency, publish how they utilise…
