By FEMI ADESINA It amazes, even confounds, to hear some people say President Muhammadu Buhari should go after Boko Haram terrorists and bandits with the same gusto he has displayed against separatists in the country. Amazing and confounding because what…
By Aanu Olaleye The exchange rate between the naira and the dollar closed at N411.25 against the dollar, 0.06 per cent from N411.50/$1 at the official Investors and Exporters window. Also, naira appreciated at the parallel market to close at…
By Aanu Olaleye with News Agency The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Godwin Emefiele on Thursday disclosed that at the end of June 2021, commercial banks in Nigeria refunded N89.2 billion to customers over complaints. Emefiele made…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun state government has warned of steady rise in COVID-19 cases saying that the figure has jumped from 7 to 16 cases per day in the last one week. It has equally said that a total of…
FirstBank of Nigeria affirmed its support for the expansion plans of WACOT Limited, a subsidiary of TGI Group, as the company prepares to double the capacity of its 120,000-ton rice mill in Argungu, Kebbi State. The Bank affirmed this on…
By Rukayat Akanbi, Bauchi Small scale traders at Bauchi Central Market have lamented over the three months eviction notice given to them by the state government while pleading for a new location. The traders have also pleaded to the state…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court has remanded a 27-year-old man, Bidemi Olanrewaju for a two-count charge bordering on armed robbery and rape. Olanrewaju reportedly committed the offences on July 25 at Fajuyi area in Ile-Ife. According to the…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Igbo community in Ogun State has commiserated with Gov Dapo Abiodun over the demise of his father, Dr. Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun. HRH Igwe Willy Okonkwo Ejimnkeonye, the Eze Ndigbo of Ogun State conveyed this condolence message…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A non-political group, Ijebu Congress, has reiterated its commitment to partner Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State on rural development for the betterment of the larger society. The Chairman of the association, Prince Bunmi Mebude…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State High Court has, on Thursday, adjourned the murder case filed by the state against Chief Kayode Esuleke, his son and two others due to the absence of accused masqueraders. Following the absence of the masqueraders…
