Former President of the Nigerian Football Federation and the Proprietor of FOSLA Academy, Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdullahi has advocated a compulsory girl-child education as part of deliberate effort towards the nation’s development agenda.
Lulu stated this at the 80th birthday...
Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has called for more investment in education to help close knowledge gap, provide more platforms and prepare younger generations for the tasks and challenges ahead.
He made the call while chatting with newsmen...
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The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria to immediately stop the “abuse” of the Automated Teller Machine withdrawal charges by commercial banks.
It also condemned their “other increasing arbitrary charges”,...
The federal government withdrew the charges of criminal conspiracy relating to the alleged forgery of the Senate Standing Orders, 2015, filed against Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, at the Abuja High Court.
In doing so, the...
Two union leaders in the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing were arrested and detained by the police following a protest by workers that grounded activities at the Mabushi head office of the ministry in Abuja.
The protesters alleged...
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Financial Stability Report (FSR) has revealed that in terms of size of assets and deposit of banks, the market share of the five largest banks in the country, declined to 43.30 per cent...