Babatunde Fashola, minister of work and housing, says over 7,000 applications have been received for the national housing programme. The federal government had, on November 12, launched a portal for persons interested…
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Breaking: Naira depreciates by 2.8% at parallel market
The naira, on Friday, depreciated against the dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange market. Bureaux De Change (BDC) operators in Lagos told TheCable on Friday that the naira exchanged…
How my brother died in my presence – Dangote
Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Group, has narrated how he watched Sani, his brother, die in a US hospital. Sani, group vice-president of Dangote Industries Limited, died on November 14. Speaking on…
Admit you goofed: Kogi govt mocks EFCC on hidden N19.3B lodged with Sterling Bank
The Kogi government has made a swift response to the statement by the EFCC accusing it of misleading Nigerians over the N19.3B lodged with Sterling Bank. In a statement released in Lagos,…
Breaking: Railway Workers Suspend Strike, Reveal Next Line Of Action
The Nigeria Union of Railway Workers (NURW) has announced a suspension of its three-day warning strike, following an agreement reached with the federal government. The strike, which commenced on Thursday, led to…
EFCC: ‘Hidden’ N19.3bn Kogi Salary Bailout Fund Returned To CBN
EFCC Press Release Hidden N19.3bn Kogi Salary Bail-Out Funds Returned to CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has acknowledged the receipt of the sum of N19, 333,333,333.36 (Nineteen Billion, Three Hundred…
NASS Transmits Electoral Bill 2021 To Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the Electoral Bill 2021, which was recently passed by the National Assembly. According to a brief statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National…
N656bn: Buhari Approves Fresh Bailout For Ekiti, Osun, Ondo, 33 Other States
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a fresh N656.112 billion Bridge Financing Facility to all states in Nigeria. According to Daily Post, each will get N18.2billion to help them meet financial obligations, especially…
Breaking: I’ll Consider Request For Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Buhari
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari in his word, said that he will consider the request by Igbo leaders for the release of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of…
[Updated] Buhari meets Igbo leaders in Aso Rock Villa
Stephen Angbulu, Abuja The President, Major Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) on Friday met with a delegation of leaders and chiefs from the south-east region of the country. He…