Access Bank Plc. has partnered the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to roll out a loan scheme -FarmerMoni - for poor farmers aged 18 years to 55 years and other vulnerable groups.
The bank’s Group Head,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will not extend the deadline issued to political parties to conduct their primaries ahead of the 2023 general election.
The commission made this known via a statement issued and made available to...
Popular Nigerian gospel singer, Moses Bliss, has gifted his fellow musician, Festizie, a new Lexus car as the latter’s birthday gift.
Bliss announced the gift via a post shared on his Facebook page on Thursday.
The gospel singer wrote: “I just...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 10, 2022, for a hearing in a suit seeking to stop the planned May 28 presidential primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
A presidential aspirant, Mr. Cosmas Ndukwe,...
The Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos has raised the alarm over the growing number of abandoned mental health patients in the hospital as over 25 per cent of the patients on admission could not pay.
The Medical Director of the...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given electricity distribution companies in the country approval to increase their tariff rates.
The companies include Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC), Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC), Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDC), Kaduna...
The coronavirus pandemic led to the deaths of around 14.9 million people globally in the past two years, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday.
WHO said that the figures include people who died from a COVID-19 infection as...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has picked his Expression of Interest and Nomination forms to contest for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Former Governor of Kano State, Senator Kabiru Gaya along with others pick the presidential forms...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, commenced a two-day working visit to Ebonyi State with the inauguration of projects at King David University of Medical Sciences, Uburu.
President Buhari’s aircraft landed at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, at about 10.a.m. on...
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has obtained the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The cleric paid N100 million to obtain...
