Category: News
Abia secures $125m loan from Islamic Development Bank to implement 2024 budget
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, says the state government plans to secure loans to implement the 2024 budget, adding that already, the Islamic Develop [...]
Adaora Umeoji replaces Ebenezer Onyeagwu as Zenith Bank GMD/CEO
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji OON as its new Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO) wit [...]
MoneyMaster PSB celebrates Global Money Week
Nigeria’s leading payment service bank, MoneyMaster Payment Service Bank Limited (MMPSB), has joined corporate entities and multinational companies ac [...]
Putin becomes Russia’s longest serving ruler in 200 years as he wins fresh term of six years
Vladimir Putin has secured another six-year term as Russian president paving the way for the hardline former spy to become the longest-serving Russian [...]
Group petitions IGP, security agencies, seek prosecution of Onajite Okoloko for corruption, criminal breach of trust
A coalition of civil society groups and non-governmental organizations has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and other [...]
FG now spends N17bn daily to fund petrol subsidy
There are indications that the Federal Government through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC is now spending N17.72 billion daily t [...]
CBN commences re organisation process, sack five directors
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has sacked at least five directors in what seems like the commencement of reorganization process at the apex bank.
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Investigations reveal Senator Abdul Ningi’s budget padding claim as true
The claim by senator, Abdul Ningi, that over N53 billion worth of projects in the 2024 Appropriations Act are without a specific location, is true.
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Gunmen abduct Segun Olatunji, editor of FirstNews over alleged published reports
Armed men, suspected to be soldiers, and numbering about 10, on Friday, abducted the Editor of FirstNews and a former Kaduna Bureau Chief of The PUNCH [...]
Finance minister, Wale Edun’s Chapel Hill Denham gets lucrative advisory contract on Nigeria’s $1bn Eurobond
Nigeria has hired investment banks including Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to advise it on the West Africa [...]