N9.9 trillion recurrent expenditure too high — Senate leader
Senate Leader, Bamidele Opeyemi, says the N9.9 trillion recurrent expenditure of the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget is too high, as ...
Month: November 2023
Kidnapping: Sarkin Fulani, two others jailed for life in Kwara
A High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced a traditional ruler and two others to life imprisonment for conspiracy and ...
AfDB signs $20m agreement with FSDH to support Nigeria’s SMEs
The African Development Bank (AfDB), has signed an additional 20 million dollar Trade Finance Facility with FSDH to support Small ...
Tinubu will foster entrepreneurship, innovation-driven environment — Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday said President Bola Tinubu’s administration will foster entrepreneurship and innovation-driven environment. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, ...
Ogun native doctor bags 12 months for stealing neighbour’s cow
Magistrate O.O. Odumosu of Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, jailed a 45- year-old native doctor, Micheal Oyewole, to 12 months’ ...
Britain’s Octopus in partnership to build first wind farm in Sierra Leone
Britain's Octopus Energy said on Thursday its generation arm has entered into partnership with Sherbro Alliance Partners (SAP) to build ...
Niger Delta stakeholders fault calls for increase budget to Amnesty contractors
The Movement for Sustainable Development of the Niger Delta (MSDND) has faulted calls for an increase in the budgetary allocation ...
Marwa warns graduating officers against sabotaging anti-drug war
The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), says he will not tolerate internal ...
Israel, Hamas extend Gaza truce by one day in last – minute deal
Israel and Hamas struck a last-minute agreement on Thursday to extend their ceasefire for a seventh day, while mediators pressed ...
AfDB revises Africa’s economic growth for 2024 from 4.3% to 3.8%
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has slashed the growth projection for the African economy in 2024 from 4.3 per cent ...