Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday presented N172 billion 2023 Appropriation Bill to the state House of Assembly for deliberation. Presenting the budget entitled: “Budget of Transformation,” Bello said that the 2023 budget was geared towards providing peace and…
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading commercial bank, has partnered with Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) to sponsor 1,000 fellows during this year’s training programme. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Sterling Bank Plc, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman said, at…
The naira remained unchanged on Wednesday, exchanging at 445.30 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters Window The local currency did not change from its value on Tuesday while the open indicative rate closed at N444.25 to the dollar…
By Ridwan Adekunle Former First Lady of Ekiti State, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has petitioned the State Police Command demanding an investigation of a woman, Mrs Abimbola Olawumi, whom she accused of cyber bullying, cyber stalking, criminal, incessant and unabated social…
A 27-year-old hotel employee, Gabriel Danjuma, was on Wednesday docked in a Kaduna magistrates’ court for stealing N1.2 million belonging to his employer. The prosecution counsel, Insp Chidi Leo, told the court that the defendant committed the offence between September…
By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A 27-year-old Yahoo boy, Obeta John, was on Tuesday arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for killing his girlfriend, one Idowu Buhari an HND1 Mass Communication student of Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade in Remo North…
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Wednesday, fixed February 8 to hear former Chairperson of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina’s appeal challenging the judgement of a trial court sentencing him to eight years’ imprisonment for…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said that prices of selected food items increased in October. This is according to the NBS Selected Food Prices Watch Report for October, released in Abuja on Wednesday. The report said that the average…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the concession of Research and Development of Satellite Internet Broadband Project to ensure uninterrupted and high-speed fixed broadband internet penetration in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement signed by Manji Yarling, Acting…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has expressed the authority’s commitment to protection of lives and property within port facilities in the country. The NPA Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, said this in a statement on Wednesday in…
