Man Who Wins “Bet9ja” Killed
A young man who won N7.4 million from bet9ja ticket in Lafiya, Nasarawa State has been killed before receiving the money, Police ad sources say. But the Police has said that it has commenced investigation […]
Category: Economy
Senate Rejects $350m el-Rufai’s Loan Request
The Senate has rejected the $350m loan request of the Kaduna state, after delaying it consideration for over a year. The rejection followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate committee on […]
I’ll Do Better Than Buhari – Sowore
The publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has chided the Muhammadu Buhari led government economic policies, saying that he will do better if elected Nigeria’s president in 2019. In an email sent to Elanza News […]
General Nigeria’s external reserves climb to $46 billion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says Nigeria’s External Reserves is steadily growing and currently stands at 46 billion dollars. CBN Spokesman, Isaac Okoroafor, said in a statement on Sunday that the reserves grew by […]
Top KASU’s Scientist, Prof Chindo To Talk On Herbal Medicine
Kaduna state born renowned scholar of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Professor Ben Chindo, who is a leading expert in the treatment of epilepsy, would next Wednesday, 7th March, 2018, give his Inaugural Lecture on herbal medicine […]
Moro’a Association Gives Nod To Access Quaint Solar Project
recognize their right to hold position of such in a democracy or to deviate from the consensus of the majority on the implementation of such a far reaching developmental policy decision, we are indeed tempted […]
Iran stops usage of U.S. dollar in import order registration
All Iranian businesses are prohibited from registering their import orders using the U.S. dollar, Financial Tribune reported Thursday. The policy was issued by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade and will not apply to […]
No insurance for cryptocurrencies, NDIC warns
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has again warned Nigerians to avoid trading in bitcoins and crypto-currencies, saying that there is 100 percent risk involved, as they are neither issued by the Central Bank of […]
Nigerians are getting poorer, says IMF
Despite Nigeria’s recovery from economic recession after the second quarter of 2017, the International Monetary Fund, IMF, says Nigerians are getting poorer. The fund said economic reforms are urgently needed to put the nation on […]
Virtual currencies: CBN cautions Nigerians
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cautioned Nigerians to be wary of investments in crypto currency, stressing that virtual currencies are not legal tender in Nigeria. The CBN’s warning is coming barely one week […]