By Kayode Tokede The African Development Bank (AfDB), has inaugurated second phase of the West African Capital Markets Integration (WACMI) Project. The aim is to establish a common securities listing and trading platform across West African stock markets. According to…
By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria has said Non-Performing Loans (NPL) ratio of banks jumped to 6.3per cent for the month of February 2020. The NPL ratio measures the rate of bank loans that are either going bad…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi No fewer than one person has been confirmed dead while nine others sustained various degrees of injuries at Abaji market attack by unknown armed bandit in Katsina-Ala local government area of Benue State. DSP Anene Sewuese…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has secured the conviction and sentencing of an internet fraudster, Mabifah Quzeem Abayomi, before Justice O.O. Abike-Fadipe of a Special Offence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. The convict was arraigned…
A sparepart dealer, Abdulahi Abdulsalam, on Thursday told a Customary Court sitting in Ile-Tuntun in Ibadan to dissolve his 10-year-old marriage to estranged wife, Aminat on grounds that she is wicked and starves him of sex. Abdulsalam in his testimony…
An artist, Adebowale Ajibade, on Thursday told a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 21-year-old union to his estranged wife, Motunrayo, on alleged serial adultery. Ajibade stated this in his counter-argument against his wife’s accusation of irresponsibility and…
No fewer than 30 students were discharged from hospital as result of an uncertain sickness which hit the Government Girls College (GGC), Sokoto. The Director of Public Health in Sokoto state ministry of health, Dr Abdurrahaman Dantsoho disclosed this to…
Two-third of Africans interviewed have expressed their willingness to accept the COVID-19 vaccines Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said. Africa CDC disclosed this in a statement from its Addis Ababa, Ethiopia headquarter on Thursday. This…
The Kwara Government says about 20,420 people have so far been vaccinated on COVID-19 in the ongoing first phase as at Day 7, since commencement of the exercise in the state. The Executive Secretary, Kwara State Primary Health Care Development…
Traditional rulers and community leaders in Anambra have expressed satisfaction with the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination in the state. Recall that the exercise started on Wednesday at the chambers of Anambra Traditional Rulers Council in Awka. Some members of the…
