…Political parties, Senators, others react By Ayo Fadimu and Laraba Raphael, Abuja The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have canvassed for support for the new service Chiefs appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday just as the opposition Peoples Democratic…
The office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has said Chapter Chairman, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Lagos, Remi Ajiboye was placed on half salary amid his suspension by the institution. OAGF…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy Isa Pantami has met with the leadership of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) workers, approved special overtime allowance payment. Nigerian NewsDirect learnt from the meeting which was held behind…
By Kayode Tokede The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday disclosed that Non-Performing Loan (NPL) in the banking sector rose to 6.1 per cent in 2020 from 5.88 per cent at end-November 2020. This is above the prudential maximum…
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the final forfeiture of former Governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari’s funds domiciled in Zenith and Polaris Banks. While 56, 056.75 dollars was lodged in Polaris Bank account, the sums of N12.9 million,…
The Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta has received MONEYReport Magazine’s ‘MAN OF THE YEAR ‘(2020) award in Abuja. NewsDirect learnt in a statement tweeted via the Commission’s official handle. It…
The Federal Government has urged restraint on the part of warring factions in the Oyo and Ondo States farmers and herdsmen clash, vowing to effectively deal with those who breach the peace. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in a…
Following the unrelentless efforts of the State Government towards ensuring the Speedy Completion of the Ijebu-Ode-Itamapako-Epe road, contractors have confirmed that the State of the road has reached 65% Completion Stage. In an interaction with journalists, the Project Manager, Craneburg…
Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has estimated the damage and loss suffered in the early Tuesday morning fire at his residence at Soka, Ibadan, at N50million. Speaking with journalists shortly after the fire incident, suspected to have…
…explains govt’s efforts in Ibarapa …says govt’ll continue to do what is right despite criticisms The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, on Tuesday, warned opposition elements in the state to stop playing…
