Court remands 2 men over alleged defilement of 6-year-old girl
Nov. 29, 2023 A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of one Adejoh Musa, 45 and Adamu Sule, 60, for allegedly defiling a six-year-old…
NASS will ensure the 2024 budget includes concrete strategies for sustainable debt management – Speaker Abbas
Nov. 29, 2023 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas says in view of the related challenge of a high level of public debt, the National Assembly…
FG projects lower budget deficit 3.9% of GDP next year, says economy expected to grow by at least 3.76%
November 29, 2023 The Federal government has revealed plans to narrow budget deficit to 3.9% of gross domestic product (GDP) next year from about 6.1% this year. The President Bola…
Tinubu presents N27.5 trn 2024 budget before NASS
Nov. 29, 2023 President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday presented a budget of N27.5 trillion for 2024 to the National Assembly for approval. Presenting the budget tagged ‘’Budget of Renewed Hope’’,…
One killed in rival gang clash in Kano
Nov. 29, 2023 The Police, Kano State Command, on Wednesday said one person died when two rival groups clashed at Kurnan Asabe, Fagge Local Government Area of the state. The…
Three teenagers among about 20 suspected criminals arrested in Benue
Nov. 29, 2023 The Nigeria Police, Benue Command, said it has arrested no fewer than 20 suspected criminals in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), SP Sewuese Anene,…
Bank Recapitalisation Crucial to Achieving a $1trn Economy – FG
November 29, 2023 The Presidency has backed plan by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase the capital base of deposit money banks in the country, saying it is…
Old, New Naira Notes To Co-Exist Till Further Notice – Supreme Court Rules
Nov. 29, 2023 The Supreme Court has ordered that the old N200, N500, N1000 notes should continue to co-exist with the new notes till further notice. The apex court, in…
Mining: FG woos foreign investors with lower production cost
Nov. 29, 2023 The Federal Government has assured foreign investors interested in the Nigerian mining sector of conducive business environment and low production cost to boost their profitability. The Minister…
Sierra Leone information minister says weekend attack was a failed coup
November 29, 2023 Sierra Leone’s government said on Tuesday that attacks on several locations in the capital Freetown on Sunday were a failed attempt to overthrow the government led mostly…