Katsina, New Haven of Terror-Banditry in Nigeria?
By Yushau A. Shuaib
Was it not strange that the abduction of Kankara boys occurred on the day President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Daura, his hometown, in Katsina State, on a private visit? It is even more curious that the...
Fed Govt Licenses 203 Agents To Boost NIN Enrolment
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has approved the licensing of 173 private sector Agents and 30 State Governments/Public Sector Institutions to conduct enrolment of Nigerians and legal residents into...
Banks’ Non-performing Loans Now N1.17trn – NBS
Non-performing loans in the Nigerian banking sector fell by N42.4bn in three months, latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have shown.
According to figures obtained from the NBS’ latest Selected Banking Sector Data Report on Sunday, the...
GITEX 2020: NITDA Unveils Top 10 Nigerian Tech Start-Ups At Global Forum
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unveiled 10 top Nigerian tech startups who have produced critical solutions to emerging technology.
The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa said the agency has offered full...
Discos Owe N416.94bn In Nine Months - NBET
Power distribution companies in the country failed to pay a total of N416.94bn for the electricity sold to them from January to September this year, the latest data from the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc have shown.
The...
Fed Govt Begins N30,000 Grants To Drivers, Cart Pushers
The Federal Government has launched the transport support track under its MSME Survival Fund schemes for artisans and transporters.
President’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the grant was in continuation of the...