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Suspend $800m Loan from World Bank – Group Tells President Buhari
Amid Nigeria’s rising debt profile, an economic group, the Center for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the...
President Buhari Returns To Abuja After 8-Day Visit To Saudi Arabia
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after an eight-day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where he also performed the Umrah...
FG Orders Immigration CG To Proceed On Retirement Leave
The Federal Government has asked the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isah Jere, to proceed on retirement. In a letter from the...
Peter Obi Will Never Become President For Insulting North – Adamu Garba
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba has issued a stern warning to the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Garba...
FG Plans To Increase Tax On Tobacco Products To 50% — Official Reveals
The Federal Government says it will increase excise tax on tobacco products from 30 percent ad-valorem to 50 percent as part of measures to...
I Will Never Break Any Law Knowingly – Peter Obi
Following his detention by the United Kingdom, UK, Immigration, the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said he will never break any...
PoS Operators Record 1.15trn Transactions In March 2023
As more Nigerians embrace electronic transactions, Point of Sale terminals recorded N1.15 trillion transactions in March 2023. The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System, NIBSS, disclosed this...
3,298 Inmates On Death Row, Says Nigeria Prison Service
No fewer than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the prison service, known as the Nigerian Correctional Service...
Nobody Will Be Left Behind – Gov Fintiri Speaks After Winning Election
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has reacted to his victory in the just-concluded governorship election. Fintiri assured the people of the state that nobody...
FG Evacuates 107 Stranded Citizens From Libya
One hundred and seven stranded Nigerians have been evacuated from Tripoli, Libya, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Tuesday. The returnees arrived in...
