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State governments will start paying back the loans provided to them between 2015 and 2016 by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The apex bank granted the loans to states as budget support facilities within the period, the CBN Governor,…
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Kidnappers demand N500m for abducted Kaduna students Kidnappers who abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State are demanding N500 million ransom and are threatening to kill the abductees if…
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Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has suspended the District Head of Badarawa in Shinkafi Emirate Council, Alhaji Surajo Namakkah. The district head was suspended indefinitely by the governor for conferring traditional title of…
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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ordered the Vice Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, Prof. M. O. Ologunde to step aside. The development may be connected with the dissolution of the joint…
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The group in the South-West Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has met stakeholders in Ogun State, reiterating commitment to peace, unity and progress of the party in the zone. The…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria after spending about two weeks in London for ‘medical checkup’ and ‘rest.’ Buhari arrived Abuja at about 5 p.m. on Thursday. Details later…
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Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki has faulted the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, for denying that the Federal Government printed N60 billion in March to support allocation to states. The governor, who accused…
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Senator Rochas Okorocha was grilled at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday for “suspected multiple cases of fraud and money laundering during his tenure as governor”. Okorocha, representing Imo West in the…
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Bandits on Tuesday attacked Baka 1 and Baka 2 villages as well as surrounding villages in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State and killed four people leaving one person injured. Reports from security agencies according to the…
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The group in the South West People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has rejected the choice of Senator Dino Melaye as Chairman of the Congress Screening Committee. The group insisted on…
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