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House Concurs with Senate, Approves $1.5bn, €995m External Loans
•Okays N257bn 2021 budget for Customs Udora Orizu in Abuja The House of Representatives yesterday concurred with the Senate to approve a request by President Muhammadu Buhari, in May last
Gunmen attack mission school in Plateau, abduct 4 students, 3 escape
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Four students of Capro Secondary Mission School located at Gana Ropp in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State were abducted in the early hours of
INSECURITY: Amotekun, OPC, VGN arrest 11 herders in Oyo
Hand over 183 cows, weapons to Police As Makinde tasks Man’O War to complement govt’s efforts By Ola Ajayi & Deola Badru OPERATIVES of Oyo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun
CBN sacks First Bank, FBN Holdings directors, retains Adeduntan as MD
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governor. By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief & Babajide Komolafe The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, removed the Boards of Directors of First Bank of Nigeria
Q1’21 Unilever Nigeria records 46% growth in turnover to N19.4bn
By Peter Egwuatu Unilever Nigeria Plc has recorded turnover of N19.4 billion in its unaudited interim report for the quarter ended 31st March 2021, (Q1’21) , representing a growth of
‘FG committed to implementing sugar master plan’
Executive Secretary/CEO, the National Sugar Development Council, Zacch Adedeji, has assured stakeholders in the sugar industry of the Federal Government’s commitment to the full implementation of the Nigeria Sugar Master
FG Transforming Agric Sector, Says Osinbajo
•To begin tracking of cattle movement Deji Elumoye in Abuja Nigeria is prioritising innovation and technology investments in agriculture so as to transform the sector by attracting young people and
Presidency Rebukes Ortom for Attacks on Buhari over Benue Killings
Deji Elumoye in Abuja The presidency yesterday chastised Benue State Governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom, for casting aspersion on his person over the recent killings, including that of internally displaced persons
Local airlines to roll out common ticket under interline pact
Two local carriers have entered into a rare interlining arrangement that offers customers the benefit of the two airlines, using a single ticket. The Guardian learnt that the partnership is
Mambilla Power project for value engineering assessment ahead of start — Minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to review the progress made on the Mambilla Hydro Electric Power Project, a statement from the power ministry has

