AFRICA

CBN To Freeze Bank Accounts without BVN, NIN from March 2024

The central bank said the development was part of its effort in promoting financial system stability.

10 months ago

National Assembly Passes 2024 Appropriation Bill for Second Reading

Deputy Senate President Barau emphasised the importance of the power sector, saying without power, other sectors would not perform optimally.

10 months ago

Senate To FG: Stop Allocation of States Running LGs with Caretaker Committees

They condemned the arbitrary dissolution of democratically elected local government councils in some states across Nigeria.

10 months ago

Kogi APC Calls for Arrest of SDP Candidate Ajaka Over Assassination Attempt on Kogi REC

"The same arsonists also had an attempt to burn down the Kogi State Government House foiled by our eagle-eye security…

10 months ago

NHRC To Ensure Bills Violating Human Rights Do Not Get Passed

“The situation in Nigeria regarding human rights is complex, despite the country's commitment to international treaties."

10 months ago

Security Forces Exchange Gunfire After Soldiers Free Detained Ministers In Guinea-Bissau

After capturing the authorities, National Guard members fled to barracks south of the capital.

10 months ago

Nigeria Has Excelled At Creating International Relationships, Says US Diplomat Greene

He claims that a $22 million program has been launched to support Nigeria's Cocoa sector.

10 months ago

FAAN Bans Ghana-Must-Go Bags At Nigerian Airports

It said the bags have a way of causing serious breakdowns of the conveyor belt system.

10 months ago

Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crash Lands In Rivers State

The crew members on board survived with minor injuries.

10 months ago

Nigeria’s House of Reps Approves N61.55bn FCT Supplementary Budget

12.9bn will go towards overhead costs, while the remaining 48.65 billion will go towards capital projects.

10 months ago