MoneyGram Launches Account Deposit into Nigeria’s $21 Billion Annual Remittance Market
Customers in key European countries can now send money in minutes directly to their Naira bank accounts in Nigeria, thanks to a new initiative by MoneyGram. The global funds transfer…
Adesina to Nigerians: Expect Pain and Pleasure in 2016
Special-Adviser-to-the-President-on-Media-and-Publicity-Mr.-Femi-AdesinaThe Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has said that although 2015 has so far been a tough year for Nigerians, 2016 would be…
FG Declares Dec 24, 25 and 28 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared December 24, 25 and 28 public holidays to mark Maulud Nabiy, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, respectively. The Minister of the Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau…
PDP Calls Buhari Budget a Fraud, Says Borrowing N2tr Will Mortgage Nation’s Future
The Peoples Democratic Party has described the N6.8tn 2016 federal budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday as a big fraud. It also described it as an executive conspiracy…
Buhari Earmarks N1.8trillion for Capital Expenditure in N6.08 trillion Budget, Blames Fuel Crisis on Market Speculators
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented a total budget of N6.08 trillion for 2016 to both the Senate and the House of Representatives. President Buhari who arrived the Chambers at 10.01am,…
2016 Budget Will Deliver Jobs, Infrastructure and Social Welfare, Says Buhari
I am honoured and privileged to present the 2016 Budget proposal. This is my first address before this joint session of the National Assembly. I have come here today, not…
Fayose Predicts Industrial Unrest, More Insecurity, Worsening Economy in 2016, Says Buhari Has No Solution to Nigeria’s Woes
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has gone prophetic with a prediction of 20 things Nigerians should expect to happen under the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government in 2016. In a…
Governor Emmanuel Swears in New Chief Judge
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has sworn into office the Chief Judge of the State. He is Hon. Justice Stephen Okon. Administering the Oath of Office at the…