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Yearly Archives: 2020

‘Shame on all of you’ – Singer, Simi attacks Nigerian leaders over lingering ASUU strike

Singer, Simi has blasted Nigerian leaders over the lingering strike action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. ASUU has been on strike...

Currencies to the Naira Exchange Rate for November 19,2020

EXCHANGE RATE, NOVEMBER 19, 2020 Currencies To the naira {N]                             US dollar{USD} 381.20 Euro {EUR} 451.22 British Pound {GBP} 504.04 Australia Dollar {AUD} 277.47 Brazilian Real {BR} 71.07 Canadian Dollar {CAD}     290.95 Central African CFA franc{XAF} 0.69 Chinese yuan...

Defection to APC: I am proud of Umahi, people will call him names – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the defection of Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Nigerian leader described it “as...

Banks offer youths N2b agric loan at 5% interest

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has authorized commercial banks to give up to N2 billion maximum loan to youths interested in going into...

Reps quiz firm for insuring Immigration’s grounded aircraft

The House of Representatives on Wednesday grilled the management of Northlink Insurance Brokers Plc for insuring two grounded aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Immigration...

CAF president Ahmad faces new ethics investigation

The president of the Confederation of African Football, Ahmad Ahmad, and another top official face questions about revisions to a multi-million-dollar television deal. FIFA ethics...

COVID-19: Rivers misses out as FG disburses N66.5bn to states

The Federal Government on Wednesday announced the disbursement of N66.5bn ($175m) to 35 eligible states on the basis of the Amended COVID-19 Responsive 2020...

Makinde inaugurates Amotekun, confident on state police

Governor Seyi Makinde on Tuesday inaugurated the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun, warning them against harassment, extortion and other vices. Speaking at the...

Wike says another PDP governor defecting

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State says another Peoples Democratic Party governor is planning to join Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, in the All...

Strike: FG, ASUU resume meeting Friday

The Federal Government has said it will resume meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Friday. The Ministry of Labour and Employment disclosed...

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