Forex crisis: Worry over policy inconsistencies as CBN brings back BDCs

Policy inconsistencies of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continued unabated at the weekend with the reinstatement of Bureau de Change (BDCs) operators in the bid to…
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Getting economy out of woods: The tasks before Wale Edun.

For Nigerians and stakeholders in the financial space, the main task before Wale Edun as Minister of Finance and Coordinator of the Economy is achieving…
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Seven states in dire straits, economic losses over border closure.

• Perishable foods worth N40b lost in three weeks• Rice price soar from N30,000 to N55,000 per 50kg• Border closure splits couples, families• Reject war…
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Riverine communities seek inclusion in palliative plans.

Riverine communities have called on the Federal Government and state governors not to forget them in their palliative plans because of the peculiarities of their…
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NDLEA uncovers N4.8b worth of opioids in Lagos warehouse

•Intercepts $20m counterfeit notes in Abuja •Arrests teenagers for psychoactive substances Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have again seized N4.8 billion…
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Niger: We’re losing N13bn weekly due to border closure, Northern Traders lament

Northern traders have lamented the loss of about thirteen billion naira weekly due to the closure of borders in the region over the ongoing crisis…
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Xavi dissatisfied with Barcelona opening match

Coach Xavi Hernandez reacted angrily to the 0-0 draw by Barcelona in their league opener against Gatafe on Sunday. The match was the former Manchester City player,…
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Letter Claiming To Surrender Powers To Governors Fake – NJC

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has dismissed a letter purportedly emanating from it, surrendering its statutory powers and functions on judges’ appointments and promotions to…
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Pastor Bakare faults Tinubu governance style

The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, told his congregation on Sunday that he warned against the “Emilokan” kind of…
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KWACCIMA HOLDS 2-DAY RETREAT FOR NEW EXCO MEMBERS

charts course on way forward The new leadership of the Kwara Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, KWACCIMA, kicked off the new dispensation with…
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Ronke Adeyemi becomes 1st Female KWACCIMA President

The Kwara Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KWACCIMA) has elected Barr. Ronke Adeyemi, as the new President. Adeyemi becomes the first female President…
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Osun: ‘Beware of fraudster’ – Imole Youth Corps Empowerment warns public

The Osun State Ministry of Cooperatives and Empowerment has alerted the people of Osun to a fraudulent act by an individual who is falsely presenting…
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Tragedy: FRSC Recovers Two Bodies From Osun River

The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Osun Sector Command has confirmed that two bodies have been recovered by divers from a river in Eti-Oni. The…
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Tajudeen Abbas elected speaker of House of Representatives

Tajudeen Abbas, a member representing Zaria federal constituency, Kaduna State, has emerged speaker of the 10th House of Representatives. Recall, Abbas, the choice candidate of…
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Akpabio elected Senate President

Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, has been elected as the Senate President of the 10th Assembly. The voting in the election of…
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Diamond 88.5 fm Ilesa visits School of Special Needs Ilesa.

Ace Broadcasting station Diamond 88.5fm ilesa recently paid a visit to the School of Special Needs, Enu-Odi Ilesa to round off its 1st anniversary celebrations…
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Shell Wins UK Legal Case Over 2011 Niger Delta Oil Spill

Britain’s highest court ruled Wednesday it was too late for people in the Niger Delta region to lodge pollution claims against energy giant Shell after…
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10th NASS: Akeredolu faults APC zoning formula

Governor of Ondo State and Chairman Southwest Governors’ Forum, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has kicked against the proposed APC zoning formula for leadership positions in the yet-to-be…
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PDP URGES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO IMPOSE VISA BAN ON BUHARI AFTER MAY 29

The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded an international travel ban on President Muhammadu Buhari after the inauguration of the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu,…
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FG CLARIFIES FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL SAYS IT’S STILL ON COURSE, NOT SUSPENDED

Following its announcement two days ago that it had suspended the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products by the end of President Muhammadu Buhari-led…
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