Former Vice President and Chieftain of All Progressives Congress, (APC) Atiku Abubakar and founder/CEO of Nuru International, Mr. Jake Harriman, at a courtesy visit to the former Vice President in Abuja. Former Vice President and Chieftain of All Progressives Congress, (APC) Atiku Abubakar and
Germany’s Allianz plans to pay $35 million for 98 percent stake in Nigerian insurer Ensure Insurance in a push for growth in Africa, where many people are uninsured. Foreign insurers are banking on growing premiums as the continent develops its infrastructure and a consumer class demands protection from risk. Allianz said that it would acquire […]
Thousands of people thronged the Daura airstrip in Katsina State to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari, who has arrived his hometown for Eid-el-Kabir. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Airforce helicopter conveying the president and members of his immediate family landed at the airstrip at 4:45 p.m on Wednesday. The […]
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says his administration inherited a debt burden of N220.58bn at its inception. Akeredolu made this known in Akure on Wednesday while swearing-in commissioners and special advisers. He advised the people of the state to refrain from acts that could further push the state into deep economic crisis. But his […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, between January and August 2017 recovered about N409 billion and secured 137 convictions nationwide, the acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu said today. He spoke at an interactive meeting with media executives that held in Abuja. “Between January and August 30, 2017, the EFCC recovered N409,270,706,686.75; $69,501,156.67;
The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said it has arrested about 395 Boko Haram terrorists during various operations in the North-East in the last four weeks. Maj-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the Theatre Commander Operation LAFIYA DOLE, said this at a news conference at the Maimalari Cantonment in Maiduguri. Attahiru said that it has also successfully cleared about […]
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