THE Federal Government-owned NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NIRSAL-MFB) have placed small, medium enterprises and individuals who have defaulted in the repayment of the N544.2 billion COVID-19 Targeted Credit Facility (TCF) under watch. According to NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NIRSAL-MFB), they have activated its Global Standing Instruction (GSI) and also uploaded details of …
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Benue State Governor, Alia Reacts Over Kidnap Of Benue Commissioner, Former LG Chairman
THE Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has described the kidnap of the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Matthew Abo, as barbaric and unacceptable. In a statement on Monday by his spokesman, Tersoo Kula, the governor also condemned the abduction of former Chairman Ukum Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, Iorwashima …
Read More »JUST IN: Gunmen Abduct Former Benue Local Govt Chairman
A former Chairman of Ukum Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State, Iorwashima Erukaa, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Benue State, Tersoo Kula, made this known in a statement issued on Monday in Makurdi, the state capital. Kula also said the kidnappers invaded …
Read More »Cardoso And Tasks Ahead In CBN
LAST week, the acting govenor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Dr. Olayemi Cardoso resumed duties, alongside the four deputy governors. His major tasks, according to economic analysts, should be on how to stabilise the currency, root out corruption, defend the integrity of Nigeria’s financial system, and develop a fiscal strategy …
Read More »I Once Thought My Sister, Niniola Was Jealous Of Me – Teni
POPULAR Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata, with the stage name, Teni, has opened up on a childhood experience with her sisters Doyin and singer Niniola. Teni stated she once thought Niniola was jealous of her talent because of the way she criticised her voice. The singer disclosed this during an episode of the …
Read More »Those Calling For Peter Obi’s Arrest Are Mischievous – Labour Party
THE Labour Party (LP) has berated those calling for the arrest of its presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi. In a statement on Monday by its national spokesman, Obiora Ifoh, the opposition party said those calling for Obi’s arrest are mischievous, adding that its flagbearer is not a violent person. The …
Read More »‘Mohbad Reaped Reward Of His Actions While Alive’ – Pastor Tunde Bakare
THE General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Sunday said the late singer, Mohbad may have reaped the reward of his actions while alive. The Pastor who spoke while preaching in Leicester, United Kingdom, according to Daily Independent said the late MohBad was associating with evil people while …
Read More »We Are Not Responsible For Delays In Getting Justice – Justice Binta Zubairu
A judge who was recently elevated to the Appeal Court, Justice Binta Zubairu has lamented the situation in which judges are wrongly accused of delaying justice. Justice Zubairu who spoke in Zaria, Kaduna State during a reception organized in her honour to celebrate her elevation to the Appeal Court bench said for the justice …
Read More »Atiku Abubakar Reacts To Abduction Of Female Students In Zamfara
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential candidate in the February 25 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the abduction of female students in the Federal University Gusau, Zamfara State. Newsextra24 reports that this comes a few hours after President Bola Tinubu ordered security operatives to rescue the remaining Zamfara students. In a …
Read More »FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike Gives Three Months Grace To 189 Plot Owners In Abuja
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has given a three-month grace period for 189 titleholders, who have obtained building plan approvals but are yet to commence development on their property. The property owners in question are to begin building plans within the stipulated period or have their title …
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