The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has insisted it followed laid-down regulations in the sale of Polaris Bank Limited. The apex bank’s Director of Corporate Communications, Osita Nwanisobi, stated this yesterday, saying relevant information and processes leading to the eventual sale of the bank are in the public space. He …
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There is a reason the party that has ruined our last eight years, making Nigeria the global capital of poverty, talks about rescuing Oyo State from Governor Seyi Makinde: shamelessness laced with arrogance. They don’t have shame. Seized by the spirit of slumber, the same guys who made Christmas and …
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Governor of Delta State and Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa, has said health facilities transformed by his administration have started attracting patients from across the country. Okowa stated this, yesterday, while speaking with newsmen shortly after inspecting work at the Advanced Diagnostics Centre; Mother and Child …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 35 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the last week of December 2022. It stated on its website on Wednesday that 22 of the cases were recorded in the FCT; 10 were recorded in Lagos State; two were recorded in Delta, while …
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Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says the agency will expand its directorates to promote greater and impactful management. Adeyeye made this known at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja while reeling out the agency’s strategic goals for …
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Prof. Musa Yakubu, the Dean of Student Affairs, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), says the institute’s charges remains the least compared to other federal universities in Nigeria. Yakubu stated this while speaking with newsmen at the University on Wednesday to justify the adjustment in the institution’s school charges for students. According …
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More than 20 farmers were feared dead as a boat carrying about 100 farmers capsized in Koko/Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi on Tuesday. Police spokesman in Kebbi, DSP Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed the accident and promised to release details later. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday, …
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INEC has taken delivery of its last consignment of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines. Mr Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, said on Wednesday that INEC’s Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, National Commissioners and senior officials took delivery of the machines on Tuesday …
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FORMER Super Eagles international, Daniel Amokachi has been spotted in an All Progressives Congress campaign branded Rolls Royce ahead of the 2023 presidential election. The car, in the video circulating online, was covered with posters of the APC presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Kashim Shettima. The …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, secured a total of 3785 (Three Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty-five) convictions across all its Commands in 2022. The figure, which emerged from a review of the Commission’s performance in the outgone year, shows a 70.5% improvement over its record for 2021(2220). It …
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