Presidency faults World Bank’s 139 million poverty report
The Presidency has dismissed the latest World Bank report which estimated that 139 million Nigerians are living in poverty, describing…
Police arrest owner of drug company linked to deaths of 21 children
The police in India have arrested the owner of a pharmaceutical company after a cough syrup made at his plant…
I paid ₦2.5m ransom before my wife was rescued – Immigration officer
A joint operation involving personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and the Police on Tuesday night rescued Mrs. Ladi…
Dangote vs the Oil Cartels: When the Cheese Finally Moved
By Abiodun Alade Nigeria, it has often been said, is a land where paradox has become a way of…
Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan, says Trump
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had agreed on the first phase of his Gaza peace…
UBA official narrates how Yahaya Bello diverted ₦640m from Kogi govt accounts in 6 days
A compliance officer with the United Bank for Africa, UBA, Abimbola Williams, on Wednesday told the Federal Capital Territory High…
Stanbic IBTC Bank, NSACC forge path towards Economic Resilience in Mining
Stanbic IBTC Bank recently hosted the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce’s September Breakfast Forum in Lagos, focusing on the…
UN peacekeeping forces to be cut 25% due to budget strains
The United Nations will be forced to reduce its peacekeeping forces worldwide by around 25 percent due to a lack…
139m Nigerians living in poverty – World Bank
About 139 million Nigerians are currently living in poverty, according to the World Bank. The global lender, however, noted that…
No Banking Rules Broken In Yahaya Bello Withdrawals, EFCC Witness Tells Court
A witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Williams Abimbola, on Wednesday told Justice Maryann Anenih of…