Governor Ayade’s Aide Threatens Suicide over Unpaid Salaries
One of the Special Assistants of Cross River Governor, Freeman Godwin, has threatened to commit suicide over unpaid salaries. He claimed he has not been a dime since his…
We’ll lift 100 million Nigerians out of Poverty – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed the resolve of his administration to realise its plan to lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty, stating that it was conceived out of deliberate…
Nigeria has Highest Number of Poor People Globally – El-Rufai …Launches Social Protection Policy in Partnership with ‘Save the Children’
Kaduna state Governor Nasir El Rufai on Tuesday launched the State Social Protection Policy, lamenting that, Nigeria has the highest number of poor people among the countries of the…
ACCESS BANK COMMENCES ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME TO EMPOWER STARTUPS THROUGH AFRICA FINTECH FOUNDRY
The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programs The initiative is set to empower emerging startups, with mentorship programs, advisory and…
Cryptocurrency Ban: It’s Our Responsibility to Protect Nigerians – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele told the Senate that the ban placed on cryptocurrency transactions was a step to protect Nigerians involved…
How Fraudsters Paid Me with Paper Notes for Goods worth N497,000 – Businessman
A businessman, David Maduka, who deals in the sales of doors, has narrated how three male fraudsters paid him with paper notes as money after purchasing goods worth N497,…
How Economy Climbed out of Recession – Minister
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning Zainab Ahmed on Monday briefed the National Assembly about Federal Government’s efforts that helped the country exit recession in the fourth quarter…
MINISTRY OF YOUTH AND SPORTS TO COLLABORATE WITH UNFPA ON YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development is to collaborate with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to initiate and implement programmes that would enable youth to realize their…
FIRSTBANK HIGHLIGHTS ROLES OF SMEs TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AT EHINGBETI LAGOS SUMMIT
The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, has restated the strategic importance of small and medium enterprises SMEs to the growth and development…
Nigeria has $5.83bn Undisbursed Foreign Loans – DMO
Nigeria has more than $5.83bn foreign loans that have been approved but not yet disbursed, the Debt Management Office has said. The DMO on its portal on Sunday listed a…