The Federal Government has disclosed plans to raise $3bn from Eurobond sales in the second week of October. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, who disclosed this during…
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FG spent N6trn on terrorism war, lost N5.4trn to tax evasion – EFCC boss
Nigeria’s Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has disclosed that the federal government has spent N6 trillion on the war against insurgency since 2018 and lost N5.4…
Sheik Gumi’s Ideas Are Always At Variance With The Present Reality In The Nigeria – Yoruba Group
The Southwest Security Stakeholders Group, SSSG, has vowed that bandits and criminals will face their wrath if they do not stay away from the zone. Speaking after its emergency…
Insecurity: Bandits Demand Rice, Spaghetti As Ransom
The closure of many markets across the North West is taking a heavy toll on bandits. At least four governors closed markets in their states as part of measures to check banditry….
Nigeria: Peace can be achieved by tackling poverty – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says peace is the bridge that links poverty to prosperity. Jonathan spoke on Friday in Abuja, at the public presentation of a research report entitled ‘Terrorism and Banditry:…
#EndSARS Panel: Bullets Fired At Lekki Toll Gate Match Nigerian Army’s Live Ammunition – Expert
Sentinel Forensic Limited, a forensics company contracted to investigate circumstances surrounding the October 20, 2020 #EndSARS incident at Lekki tollgate, has disclosed that bullets expelled from firearms during the protest were from…
Sheikh Gumi Blasts Buhari’s Aide Over ‘Bandit-Lover’ reference
Ahmad Gumi, popular Islamic cleric has blasted the special adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina over a bandit-lover tag in his article. Recall that Femi Adesina had in…
Buhari Urges Striking Doctors To Return To Work As Strike Enters Day 40
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday has called on health workers to return to their duty posts. He also urged others contemplating strikes to opt for settlement of issues by negotiation, no matter how…
Igbos Are In Charge Of Nigeria’s Economy – Buhari Claims
Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the Igbos are enterprising, and as such, contribute signficantly to the country’s economy. This was stated on Thursday by the…
Embrace Community Policing – IGP, Usman Baba Tells Nigerians
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba Alkali, has charged Nigerians to embrace and own community policing initiative saying it has proven to be effective in tackling emerging security threats…