Imo Guber: Supreme Court Fixes Jan 24 for Judgment
The Supreme Court Thursday reserved for judgment the appeal filed by the Imo State Governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha, challenging the decision of the Court of Appeal in Owerri, which had...
ASUU Strike: Army to Hold Education Summit to Tackle Anomalies in the Sector
In a bid to tackle the various anomalies facing the nation’s education sector, the Nigerian Army Education Corps (NAEC), has put in place measures to hold a summit that would...
FG Sticks to Handover of Power Assets Today
The federal government has said it will go ahead with the planned physical handover of the privatised successor generation and distribution companies of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN)...
No Amnesty for Ombatse Cult, Says Al-Makura
Nasarawa State Governor, Alhaji Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, Thursday denied media reports credited to him, suggesting that the state government would grant amnesty to members of the Ombatse cult. The governor...
NIGERIA: Awka People Declare for APGA
Many people in Awka, the Anambra State capital, have reportedly vowed to vote for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the November 16 governorship election. Speaking at the...
House Summons FCT Minister, Civil Defence Boss over Land Racketeering
The House of Representatives Thursday summoned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Bala Mohammed and Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCD), Dr. Ade Abolurin,...
CBN Restates Pledge to Reduce Unbanked Population
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its commitment to reducing the number of Nigerians without bank accounts to the barest minimum by the year 2020. It said the...
Orji and the Igbo Fifth Columnists
Perspective Uche Nwosu writes that contrary to a recent report, Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has continued to protect the interests of all Ndigbo, irrespective of their states...
IMF: Nigeria Vulnerable to Capital Flows Reversal
Despite the strong Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) recorded by Nigeria in recent times, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday warned that the country is vulnerable to any protracted capital flows...
Access Bank Assures Customers on Innovative Services
Access Bank has reiterated its pledge of improved financial services to its customers. A statement quoted the bank’s Group Deputy Managing Director, Mr. Herbert Wigwe to have said this during...