Naira Firms Up At Parallel Market, Now 470/$1
The Nigerian naira on Monday strengthened 470 to the dollar on the parallel market amid acute shortage of the greenback as the Central Bank of…
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- Togolese Cook Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Killing Boss — A Togolese cook, Sunday Adefonou Anani, was on Tuesday, sentenced…
- Ogun Commissioner of Police Speaks on Alleged Amosun Hand Over of Weapons — Ogun State Police Commissioner, Basir Makama on Tuesday evening denied…
- Emir of Kano to Buhari: Bad Economic Policies Unfavourable — The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi 11 has stirred the…
- Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial Election: Akpabio Laments INEC’S Manipulation — Senator Godswill Akpabio Tuesday lamented the monumental manipulations that characterised…
- Court Orders Arrest of CEO of Innoson Motors, 2 Others — A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday ordered the…
- Appeal Court Gives Buhari 5 Days to Respond in Alleged Certificate Fraud Suit, Fixes July 8 for Hearing — The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal on Monday…
- Atiku, PDP Head to Supreme Court as Tribunal Refuses Request to Inspect INEC Server, Card Reader — Chief Chris Uche (SAN), the lead counsel to the Peoples…
- Mike Igini, RO Begged Me to Accept Manipulated Result for Obot Akara LGA – Witness Tells Tribunal — * My Life Threatened by Ekpenyong The National Assembly Election…
- Army Eliminates 3 Boko Haram Members, Rescues Women, Children — The Nigerian Army disclosed on Monday that troops eliminated three…
- No Truth in Report of NAF Dropping Weapons for Herdsmen in Enugu — The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has asked the public to…
- Evil Forces Invaded Rivers During Election – Wike — Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said that forces…
- Rivers Police Rescue 4 Abducted Corps Members, 2 Others — Four corps members, who were recently abducted in the Emohua…
- Tanzanian Court Jails Nigerian 30 Years Imprisonment in Drug Related Offences — Tanzania’s High Court for Economic Corruption and Organized Crime Division…
- FG Orders Probe into Pipeline Explosion in Rivers as 10 Persons Feared Killed — President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a thorough investigation into…
- MNJTF Wipes Out 42 Terrorists, Recovers Weapons — The Multinational Joint Task Force ((MNJTF) said over the weekend…
- Tribunal: Drama as INEC Document Confirms Akpabio Won Opponent — There was a mild drama at the National Assembly Elections…
- DPO, Girlfriend Held for Death of Housemaid in Kastina — The death of 16-year-old housemaid has been traced to Garba…
- Police Arrest 2 Boko Haram Commanders in Borno — Police in Borno on Friday, confirmed the arrest of two…
- 18 Killed in Fresh Attack on Zamfara Communities, Says Emir of Tsafe — The Emir of Tsafe, Muhammad Bawa, disclosed on Friday that…
- Extradiction Suit: Kashamu’s Fate Hangs in Balance as Court Decides July 2 — Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on…
- N5.2bn Fraud: Court Discharges Aliyu, Jails Five REA Directors — A Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, sitting in Gudu,…
- Dickson Condemns Raid on Taraba Governor’s Abuja Home — Bayelsa State Governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Daily: October 10, 2016
Nigerian Stocks Start Week Bullish On Frail Investors Confidence
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday commenced the week on a bullish note as the benchmark NSEASI advanced 0.32 percent to at 27,925 points.…
Recession: Banks’ Non-Performing Loans May Worsen – Analysts
The revelation by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that the banking industry is threatened by a whopping N1.679 trillion non-performing loans (NPLs) has generated…
Putin Says Russia Ready To Join OPEC Effort To Limit Oil Supply
Freeze or cuts are ‘only proper decision’ for current market Russia calls on other oil exporters to also limit production Russia, the world’s largest energy…
DSS Releases Detained Judges, As CJN Holds Emergency Meeting Tuesday
The Department of State Security Service has released all the judges arrested during a nationwide sweep between Friday and Saturday. Sources in the agency said…
IMN Defies Ban Order, Stages Protest in Abuja
The group, Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Monday defied the ban order placed on its activities by Kaduna State Government and staged protest in Abuja,…
Dangote Cement Factory In Ethiopia Razed, Eritrea Blamed
Ethiopia has accused elements in Eritrea and other countries of fanning the crisis in the country that culminated in the burning of factories owned by…
Police Parade Two Soldiers, Others in Connection with Kidnap of Mrs Emefiele
Two soldiers, Lance Corporals Musa Maidabra and Edwin George, who were arrested in connection with the Kidnap of wife of the Central Bank Governor, Margaret…
EFCC Arrests Ogah
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday morning arrested the President of Masters Energy Oil and Gas Limited, Uche Ogah, at the…
CJN says Arrest of Judges Regrettable as Africa Bar Association Condemns Action
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has expressed regret over the manner some Judges were arrested late Friday night and early hours of…
Buhari, Obasanjo In Close-door Meeting In Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed-doors with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The meeting, which was held at the President’s office in the Presidential…
Experts X-ray Challenges Facing Nigeria’s Real Sector At NES 2016
As Nigerians, both in the public and private sector, turn their attention to the 2016 Nigerian Economic Summit, which is focused on achieving sustainable growth…
Saudi Minister Says Oil At $60 By Year-End Not Impossible
The oil-price could recover to $60 a barrel by the end of 2016, said Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, just weeks after agreeing to cut supply…
CBN Renews Strategy For Naira-Yuan Swap Deal
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday, raised the hope that the lingering Naira-Yuan swap deal will be achieved as part of strategies to…
