APC Alerts Voters on Creation of 1,973 Extra Polling Units
Voters in Anambra State have been asked to take cognizance of the creation of extra 1,973 polling units in the state, which is an addition to the existing 4,608 thereby...
Ogun Opposition Parties Becoming Desperate, Says Govt
The Ogun State Government has alleged that some elements in the opposition parties in the state are becoming uncomfortable with the achievements of the Governor Ibikunle Amosun administration and, therefore,...
NIGERIA: Tukur’s Voice of Jacob
In what can be described as a deliberate attempt at predicting the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga...
NIGERIA: How Anambra May Vote
After months of intrigues and high-wired politics, the frenzy that had so far characterised the first phase of the Anambra State governorship election would simmer this Saturday when the electorate...
Sanusi Hails CFA Society’s Contributions to Financial System
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has hailed the CFA Society of Nigeria for its role of producing professionals who have contributed to...
Forte Oil Shares Soar by 1,395% to N115.64
The share price of Forte Oil Plc (formerly African Petroleum Plc) outperformed all other stocks in the market, recording an unprecedented growth of 1,395 per cent between January and yesterday....
W’Bank Warns against Mismanagement of Resources
The World Bank Nigeria Country Director, Marie Francoise Marie-Nelly, yesterday warned beneficiaries of the bank’s financial interventions that there would be zero-tolerance for poor use of the resources. Speaking...
Fashola: Lagos Requires $50bn for Infrastructure Devt
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State Tuesday put the estimated amount required for infrastructure development of the state in the next 10 years at $50 billion. This means that...
Financial Inclusion: Diamond Bank, Others to Manage DfID’s $7.1m
The United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DfID) has appointed Diamond Bank Plc, NBS Bank of Malawi, and National Microfinance Bank (NMB) in Tanzania, to manage $7.1 million (N1.1 billion)...
PenOp: 60% of Pension Assets Already Invested in Infrastructure
The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) has disclosed that the federal government has borrowed over N2.23 trillion, being 60 per cent of the N3.72 trillion pension assets so...