Roger Federer came from two sets to one down to survive a Wimbledon scare from Adrian Mannarino, who was forced to retire after suffering a knee injury. Federer was expected to with little difficulty come through his first match at…
By Blessing wika, Abuja Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the long awaited Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB would be considered by the Senate onThursday, July 1. The Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, dropped the hint after the report of the Joint Committee on Petroleum…
Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Tuesday insisted that his ministry did not abandon former Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia as being claimed by the former striker. Siasia had claimed that he was abandoned by Dare and…
…Says, the governor’s decamping, laughable By Abba-Eku Onyeka, Abuja Following the recent decamping of Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus says…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Four suspected armed robbers and cultists were on Tuesday paraded by the Osun State Police Command for terrorising Osogbo and its environs. The suspects were also alleged of raiding and stealing money from POS operators, market women…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Integrity Group in Kwara says Alhaji Lai Mohammed and Sen. Gbemi Saraki raised funds to further the 2019 elections in the state. The group’s spokesman, Alhaji Abdul-Rahoof Bello, said this in Ilorin on Tuesday in…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Ogun state police command said it has arrested two fake police officers, Tajudeen Bankole and Fawoyi Rotimi, as well as another fake officer of Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), one Oduola Abiola. According to statement…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at the Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange ( I & EFX) window appreciated by 0.11 percent to close at N410.83 against the Dollar on Tuesday. The local currency also gained by 0.33 percent and 0.35percent against…
By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP), has approved the release of 50,000 metric tonnes of maize to 12 major producers, from the strategic maize reserve (SMR). The apex bank said that…
By Kayode Tokede Group Head, Emerging Businesses, Access Bank Plc, Mrs. Ayodele Olojede, has said that the bank remains committed to the growth and development of the Micro Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) sub-sector of the economy. She also…
