President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Daura, Katsina State, his hometown, for a four-day official visit. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, confirmed this development in a statement in Abuja on Friday. Shehu said…
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has commiserated with former governor of the state, Group Captain Salaudeen Olatinwo retd. on the death of his father, Alhaji Yunus Olatinwo. AbdulRazaq also condoled with the Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, people of…
Bloomberg’s 2020 full-year Capital Markets League Tables has ranked African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Africa’s number one Mandated Lead Arranger (MLA) in sub-Saharan Africa. The bank made this known in a statement it issued on Friday in Cairo. According to the…
The Federal Government in its ongoing Special Cash Grant for Rural Women Project has distributed N20,000 each to 8,000 women in Lagos State. Mrs Rhoda Iliya, the Deputy Director of Information, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development,…
Mr Francis Anatogu, Executive Secretary, National Action Committee on African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA), has urged Nigeria to make itself Africa’s premier choice in a number of products and services, if it is considering growing its exports. Anatogu gave…
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market indices on Friday advanced further by 0.58 per cent following gains made by some blue chip companies. Speficially, the NSE All-Share Index rose by 243.25 points or 0.58 per cent to close at 42,412.66…
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Daura, Katsina State, his home town, to participate in the national membership registration and revalidation exercise of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The president left Abuja after performing the weekly Juma’at prayer at…
By Martins Deep [a] breathing became; i. an act of emptying a cage cluttered with birdsong that’ll never find an ear to nest; ii. letting the wind sweep stars under carpet grass— stars polished with saltwater dripping from the horns…
Legal practitioners in Kwara on Thursday called on the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) to immortalise the late legal icon, Hon. Justice Saidu Kawu. The practitioners made the appeal at the public presentation/book launching of History and Development of Judiciary in…
The Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State has cautioned village and ward heads against accommodating unknown strangers in their communities and hamlets. The Council’s Chairman, Alhaji Yusuf Garba gave the warning in an interview with journalists in Bauchi on…
