Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta Many Kenyans have taken to the streets to celebrate as the country become one of the global oil producers. The country on Sunday flagged off the transportation of the first oil barrels. President Uhuru Kenyatta led a host of local leaders to celebrate the feat that …

Commercial banks’ average daily loan requests from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) stands at N216.34 billion due to the apex banks’s tough monetary policy, according to a CBN’s Financial Market Department Annual Activity Report. The Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) – benchmark interest — has remained at 14 per cent …

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has called for three days of fasting and prayer for the All Progressives Congress (APC) former governorship aspirant, Hon. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (MOB) and others that were hit by bullets fired by a trigger happy policeman at the APC secretariat on Friday. The governor, …

Buhari…  • Group heads to court The recently approved excise duty for alcoholic beverages and tobacco will take effect today. President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the amendment to the excise duty rates in March. However, a non-gover-nmental organisation, Business Renaissance Group, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain the …

Senior Pastor of Champions Royal Assembly, Abuja, Bro. Joshua Iginla, lived up to his tradition of giving succour to the less-privileged during yet another birthday celebration.  A wido left the Sunday service in smiles after announcing some gestures which restored sunshine on her face. Mrs. Grace Danladi, the widow who …

…builds multi-million Naira hostel for ABU In another rare gesture from a private sector operator to help government in the rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in parts of the insurgency ravaged areas in the North East, the Aliko Dangote Foundation has concluded preparation to commission a multi-billion naira housing estate The …

Ex-Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan’s plans to represent Delta South Senatorial District in 2019 has continued to elicit excitements from all quarters of the senatorial district. Latest information has it that a vibrant youth group in the region has openly endorsed the former governor’s move, declaring that he …

… lifts 13,000 women in Nasarawa   President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has urged private sector operators and Government at all levels to adequately empower women as a means of poverty reduction. Dangote said once our women have been successfully enabled to support their homes and families, poverty will …