• AMCON refutes liquidation claims • Stakeholders urge action on global safety code A likely merger and conversion of assets of Arik Air and Aero Contractors is one of the options being considered by the Federal Government (FG) in the Read more
Budget office hides approved MTEF 2017-2019 Again, the rising cost of debt for the country’s economy, for the third consecutive time, emerged the top three allocations in the national budget, taking a chunk of N1.8 trillion. By the end of Read more
Mr Waheed Olagunju, Acting Managing Director, Bank of Industry (BoI) says the bank will assist Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with N376 billion before the end of 2019. Olagunju spoke in Makurdi while presenting a paper entitled; “Target Financing for Read more
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday adjourned to May 22, a suit seeking final forfeiture to the Federal Government, of the sum of 5.8m dollars belonging to former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan. Justice Mojisola Olatoregun granted Read more
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday adjourned until May 17, the ongoing trial of former Adamawa governor, Murtala Nyako to enable the prosecution serve the defence some documents. The documents in question are payment vouchers , between 2008 to Read more
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has called for an urgent review of the revenue allocation in favour of the states and local governments. The News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN)reports that Tambuwal spoke on Monday in Sokoto, when he Read more
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called on stakeholders at ongoing 2017 code review of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to ensure that the exercise reflected current change priority in the country. He made the remark at the Read more
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode was on Monday re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos, over charges bordering on laundering N4.6 billion. Fani-Kayode was re-arraigned alongside former Minister of State for Finance, Sen. Nenadi Usman and Yusuf Danjuma, Read more
The Federal Government has taken over the funding of the construction of Kishi-Kaiama road and dualization of Michael Imodu- Ganmo road in Ilorin from the state government. It has also awarded the construction of Ilorin-Omu-Aran-Kabba, Share-Pategi, Pategi-Kpada-Niger boundary roads. The Read more
On the 7th of May 2017, President Buhari went on another routine medical trip to the UK to see his doctors. A week after his travel, just like events turned out during his last medical trip, rumours of his death Read more