By Blessing Wika, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari, has said that the $1.96bn Kano- Maradi rail line is a viable one that will not only boost economic activities, but will significantly enhance the movement of passengers and freight to hinterland especially of raw…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at the Investors & Exporters Foreign exchange ( I & E FX) market on Tuesday depreciated by 0.63 per cent to close at N401 against the dollar. Our correspondent gathered that naira at the I &…
In furtherance of the need to promote the business activities of its foremost agent banking platform – Firstmonie Agents – Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced the provision of loan facilities – up…
No fewer than 12 members of National Youth Service Corps, NYSC who took part in Unity Bank’s flagship business plan competition, Corpreneurship Challenge, have won cash prizes totalling N4 million. The winners emerged during the final business pitch in the…
By Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja A financial expert, Salisu Na’inna Dambatta has said Nigeria’s drive of becoming a part of the 20 biggest economies in the world is gradually becoming a reality. In a chat with Nigerian NewsDirect, he explained that…
…Says N’Assembly will consult other tiers of Govt to address tensions President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has called on Nigerian Leaders to unite against criminality stemming from the activities of bandits and kidnappers, as well as resist the…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo The Christian Association of Nigeria, Osun State Chapter, has called on Christians in the State to continue to support the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, which it described as a focused and proactive government armed with positive…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has celebrated his Ekiti State counterpart and Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on his 56th birthday anniversary. Oyetola, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, in…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo The Western Nigeria Security Network popularly known as Amotekun in Osun State is set to begin recruitment exercise next week. The Field Commander, Comrade Amitolu Shittu, disclosed this on Tuesday, adding that Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has constituted…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has relaxed the 24-hour curfew declared in Irepodun and Orolu councils of the State, following the communal crisis that broke out between Erin-Osun and Ilobu towns. The reviewed curfew regime which takes…
