CBN Keeps 14% Interest Rate
BY COBHAM NSA, ABUJA - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 14 per cent with the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) pegged…
$9.8m: Ex-NNPC GMD Yakubu Gets N300m Bail, Remanded In Prison, Pending …
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Tuesday, granted bail to the former Group Managing Director (GMD), of…
FG, States, LGs Share N429.12bn For February 2017
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The three tiers of government shared a total of N429.127 billion as accruing revenue that was collected as Federal Allocation for the month of February,…
NASS Will Domesticate Kampala Convention on IDPs – Dogara
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has assured of the readiness of the National Assembly to domesticate the Kampala Convention Treaty on Internally…
Alleged N850m Fraud: Senate Probes NHIS
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA – Following allegation of massive fraud running into hundreds of millions of Naira and executive recklessness leveled against the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance…
5 Nigerians Opposed To Atiku For President
Like President Muhammadu Buhari, who ran for president on four occasions before finally clinching it in 2015; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has tested the waters in 2007 and 2011.…
663m People Lacked Improved Water Sources
BY SULEIMAN HARUNA One of the most challenging human needs is that of water, it is everywhere but seems never available or enough for use. Water has been on the…
I Won’t Come, Col Ali Dares Senate
...APC Moves To Broker Peace BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col Hameed Ali (retd), on Tuesday told Senators that he was…
Plateau IDPs Receive Relief Materials
BY CHAMBERLAIN ODEY, JOS - Victims of sectarian violence and clashes in Ryom/Barkin Ladin federal constituency in Plateau state, especially the internally displaced persons (IDPs) have received a wide range…
IDFP: Anchor For Nigeria’s Interfaith Unity
BY MUSA SIMON REEF Amidst rising tensions and crises among Nigeria’s Christians and Muslims, the need for the promotion of peace and harmony was the central focus of an interfaith…
