Freed train passenger: We slept on bare ground in forest for...
One of the recently released Abuja-Kaduna train attack passengers, Hassan Uthman, has narrated his four-month ordeal in captivity, saying the abductees slept on the...
ASUU strike: NLC begins solidarity protest in Lagos
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in the early hours of Tuesday, commenced its protest in solidarity with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities...
UK court grants Ekweremadu’s wife bail, denies senator
A London court has granted the wife of a former Deputy Senate President, Mrs. Beatrice Ekweremadu, who alongside her husband are standing trial for...
CBN contests order to pay ex-Gov Nyame N151m pension arrears
The Central Bank Nigeria (CBN) has filed a motion on notice to challenge the court’s order to pay the former governor of Taraba State,...
BUA Cement seeks IFC loan, pays N88bn dividends
BUA Cement Plc says it is discussing with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to obtain a loan for expansion of its integrated cement plant...
ASUU strike: NLC begins warning strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has resolved to commence a three-day warning strike immediately after its nationwide protest slated for July 26 to 28,...
Naira gains against dollar at Investors, Exporters’ window
Naira, on Monday, appreciated at the Investors and Exporters' window, against the dollar, exchanging at N427.17 to the dollar.
The figure represented an increase of...
Kaduna govt to implement 65 years retirement age for teachers
The Kaduna State Government, on Monday, said it was finalising the processes for the implementation of the 65 years retirement age or 40 years...
DFC releases $280m to Access Bank for SMEs financing
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has signed a commitment letter for $280 million in financing for Access Bank Plc in Nigeria.
The letter...
Zulum shares N172m, food items to flood victims, others
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Monday, in Damboa, coordinated the distribution of about N172 million cash and food items to 30,436 residents, including...













