By Owoleye Oluwakayode A mortgage consultant, Francis Onwuemele has said the housing sector holds the secret of turning around Nigeria’s economy and drastically tackles its security challenges because of the multiplier effect the sector holds. In an interview with our…
…directive to discourage hoarding, improves liquidity — ABCON President By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that Deposit Money Banks (DBMs)/ authorized foreign exchange dealers who refused to accept old/lower denomination of US Dollar from customers…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at the parallel market on Tuesday closed negative against Dollar, Pound Sterling and Euro losing 0.83per cent, 0.30 per cent and 0.88 per cent to close at N486, N672 and N575 respectively. The Naira on Monday…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has arrested four persons including a Federal civil servant in connection with allegation of buying and selling of babies. This is contained in a statement signed by the Head,…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Two suspected teenage armed robbers, Sodiq Hassan and Qudus Rasaq who dispossessed one Nonso Nwibo, a rice merchant of N120,000 at Ipamesan area of Sango Ota have been arrested by men of Ogun state police command. Sodiq…
By Tobi Adetunji Nigerian Customs Service says its command in Ogun has seized 38 trailers, carrying 19,000 bags of foreign parboiled rice in the border areas of Ogun State. The seizure, made in the first quarter of this year alone,…
By Tobi Adetunji The Police Operatives attached to Ikorodu Division of the Lagos State Police Command and local vigilantes, on Monday nabbed two suspected cultists. Kolapo Ayeoba and Fatai Kalejaiye, were arrested at about 7:30pm around Ikorodu Lagos. In a…
A middle-aged woman at Okaka area of Yenagoa on Wednesday morning stabbed a 14-year-old boy to death. Confirming the incident, police spokesman in Bayelsa, SP Asinim Butswat, said the police had to rescue the assailant from residents who mobbed her…
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Task Force), on Tuesday, impounded 81 motorcycles for plying restricted routes in the state. A statement issued by the Head, Public Affairs of the agency, Femi Moliki said that the motorcycles were impounded…
Chevron Nigeria Ltd. (CNL) said on Tuesday that it had contributed over N26 billion under its Global Memorandum of Understanding(GMoU) with Ilaje, Ijaw and Itsekiri communities across Niger Delta communities since 2005.Chevron’s General Manager Policy, Government and Public Affairs, Mr.…
