The three men alleged to have kidnapped and killed the human resources manager of the Dangote Industries Limited, Istifanus Bello, have revealed why he was killed The suspects – Abdullahi Saliu, Babuga Adamu and Abubakar Gide – who were Fulani ...
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African Development Bank Approves Loan To Support Nigeria.
In another boost to the Nigerian economy, the board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the sum of $600 million to support the Nigerian economy. This was revealed by the President of AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, monday while ...
Read More »Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, sick, flown abroad
Abba Kyari was flown to the UK for medical attention on Wednesdays after he began to have breathing difficulties. A source at the Presidential Villa told PREMIUM TIMES that Mr. Kyari was rushed to London on a British Airway flight ...
Read More »CBN illegally funding Buhari’s government, says Sanusi
Muhammad Sanusi II, emir of Kano and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the apex bank is illegally lending to federal government. Sanusi also said “the problem of the current government is not having the right ...
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu arrives court in handcuffs
The bail applications filed by leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and three others with whom he is being prosecuted by the FG for offences including treasonable felony and an act preparatory to act of terrorism, has ...
Read More »APC Suspends Sen. Shehu Sani Indefinitely
A letter addressed to him, dated November 29 conveyed the suspension. Below is the full letter: “Senator Shehu Sani National Assembly, Abuja INDEFINITE SUSPENSION FROM THE PARTY As you are aware, your suspension from the party for a period of ...
Read More »CBN distances self from alleged moves to jail forex holders, seize Dollar accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has distanced itself from reported plans to amend the Foreign-Exchange Act to provide for the imprisonment of anyone who holds foreign currencies, particularly the United States dollars, for more than 30 days. The apex ...
Read More »Multi award winning photojournalist, Adeyinka Adeparusi passes on
According to a report by his employer, NAIJ.com, Adeparusi, was involved in a motorcycle accident in Abuja. He died on the spot. He was last seen alive when he stepped out of his apartment at about 1.00 pm in Kugbo ...
Read More »Why We Suspended Judges – CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Mahmud Mohammed, yesterday said the decision of the National Judicial Council (NJC) to suspend seven judges accused of corruption, showed the desire of the judiciary to preserve its independence. He explained this on ...
Read More »Failed Suicide Attack In Borno Claim 6 Lives
Troops have foiled two suicide bomb attempts targeted at a military location in Yamtakei in Gwoza Local Government Area in Borno on Thursday and killed five terrorists involved in the attempts. One soldier also died in the failed attempts. According ...
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