Alamieyeseigha’s brother, 23 others confirmed as commissioners in Bayelsa
The Bayelsa House of Assembly on Tuesday screened and confirmed list of 24 nominees as Commissioners-designate. The Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Abraham Ngobere, had announced receipt…
GSI helps banks recover N50.32m bad loans in 9 days – CBN
Mr Kevin Amugo, Director, Financial Policy and Regulation, CBN, said Nigerian banks recovered about N50.32 million bad loans from debtors within nine days the country commenced operations of the Global…
Briton faces fresh charges in alleged P&ID scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, filed fresh charges bordering on money laundering against a Briton linked with alleged scam in the Process and Industrial Development (P&ID)…
Mali crisis: Ex-President Jonathan, ECOWAS team visit Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday received his immediate predecessor in office, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, at State House, Abuja. Jonathan was accompanied by members of the team on the Economic Community of…
U.S Army says N. Korea believed to have world’s third-largest stockpile of chemical weapons
North Korea is believed to have up to 60 nuclear bombs and the world’s third-largest stockpile of chemical weapons totaling up to 5,000 tons, the U.S. Army said. The U.S….
COVID-19: 25 health workers infected in Anambra- Health Commissioner
Dr Vincent Okpala, Commissioner for Health in Anambra, on Tuesday said that no fewer than 25 health workers were diagnosed and confirmed to have been infected with the novel Coronavirus…
There’s the need to reflect on the processes that has led to Africa’s heavy indebtedness -Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and some African Speakers of Parliaments say there is an urgent need to push for debt cancellation for the continent from multilateral…
US, UAE, others planning to repatriate pardoned convicted Nigerians – PTF
The Federal Government says it is expecting the return of some citizens who have been convicted and pardoned in various countries around the world as United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…
Stranded Nigerians: FG to end evacuation flights August 25 – PTF
The Nigerian Government has concluded plans to end evacuation flights following the repatriation of thousands of citizens stranded in various parts of the world as a result of the COVID-19…
Wizkid ranked 15th on Obama’s 2020 summer playlist with ‘Smile’
Nigerian music star, Wizkid, has ‘smiled’ his way into the ears of Barack Obama, making the former U.S. president’s 2020 summer playlist. Wizkid, whose real name is Ayodeji Balogun, is…