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CBN releases $500m to clear more verified Forex liabilities

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has released 500 million dollars to various sectors in its determination to address the backlog of verified foreign exchange transactions. Mrs Hakama…

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ECOWAS denies withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it has not received formal notification of withdrawal from the bloc by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. ECOWAS is a sub-regional…

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7 persons die in small plane crash

…….in Brazil All seven occupants of a small plane died in a crash in Brazil on Sunday, according to media reports. Pieces of the single-engine aircraft fell in a field…

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Mining Sector: FG, RMAFC to recover unpaid royalties, taxes, says Alake

…….block leakages The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission ( RMAFC), have resolved to strengthen collaboration to block revenue…

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NAFDAC warns against illegal importation of syringes

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned against importation of syringes from foreign countries, saying the act may kill local pharmaceutical industries. NAFDAC Director-General,…

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Sen Ubah: Give me 1 term to change Anambra

Member representing Anambra South in the National Assembly, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, has called on the people of Anambra State to give him their mandate in the 2025 governorship election to…

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NARD lauds Enugu Gov Mbah for recruiting 100 doctors, others

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) in Enugu State has commended Gov. Peter Mbah for employing 100 resident doctors, consultants, and other support staff to address manpower shortage in…

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Police investigate young woman’s body found in refuse dump

….in Makurdi The police in Benue State said they are investigating after a body of a yet to be identified young woman was recovered in a refuse dump in Makurdi.…

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Kidnapped PDP chairman, Aivoji, regains freedom

The Lagos State spokesman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Hakeem Amode, has confirmed the release of the kidnapped state party chairman, Mr Philip Aivoji. Amode, the Lagos State…

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Police confirm killing of US-based Nigerian lecturer in Osun

Police in Osun State on Sunday confirmed Saturday’s killing of one Dr Richard Adeoriokin, a United States of America-based Nigerian lecturer at Ejigbo. Spokesperson of the police in Osun, SP…

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