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Businessman docked for alleged N2m fraud

A 47-year-old businessman, Geofray Ezeh, charged with obtaining N2 million with pretext of supplying a generator on Friday dragged before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendant, who resides at Ikeja, Lagos State, was arraigned before Magistrate Mrs Ejiro…

Food security: CBN disburses N791bn to 3m farmers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says it has disbursed N791 billion to over three million farmers across the 36 states, under its Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP). The Director, Development Finance Department of the bank, Mr Yusuf Yila, made this…

NCC impounds pirated books, arrests 3 suspects in Suleja

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), in collaboration with armed policemen have arrested three suspected pirates and impounded 250 pirated copies of the Holy Bible in Suleja Market, Niger State. NCC Director of Public Affairs, Mr Vincent Oyefeso, who announced the…