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Ramadan: Sokoto Govt. spends N339.9 million on orphans, the needy
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, on Monday, said his administration has expended over N339 million to provide foodstuffs and clothing materials for orphans
Wike congratulates Rivers Angels for winning NWFL
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has congratulated the state’s women football team, Rivers Angels, who at the weekend won the 2021 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership title. The post
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How innovation is pushing Nigeria’s financial inclusion drive [Opinion]
By Victor Ilo NIGERIA has come a long way in its financial inclusion pursuit. From 2012 when the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, initiated the Nigerian Financial Inclusion Strategy, NFIS,
Polaris Bank sustains profit growth with N28.9bn profit
Polaris Bank Limited has posted a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N28.9billion for the 2020 financial year, its latest full-year audited financial results for the period have shown. The results
PDP threatens court action as Afegbua drags Secondus to EFCC, ICPC
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, said it was contemplating court action against one of its members, Kassim Afegbua, for dragging its National Chairman, Uche Secondus, to Economic and Financial Crimes
APC condemns attack on Uzodimma’s residence, police formations in Abia, Imo, others
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the wanton attacks on police personnel and formations in Abia, Imo, Ebonyi and Anambra states as well as Rivers State The post APC
Taxes should support economic growth, CITN advises government
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has called on the government to avoid the propensity of introducing earmarked taxes for raising revenues, stating that it hurts businesses and
Police arrest 2 suspected kidnappers in Zaria
The Police have arrested two of the suspected kidnappers who attacked Kofar-Gayan Low-Cost Zaria on Sunday, abducted two housewives, and injured four residents. ASP Mohammed Jalige, Police Public Relations Officer,
German leaders mull lockdown exemptions for those immune to Covid
German Chancellor Angela Merkel met the country’s 16 state premiers on Monday to discuss what freedoms could be granted to people who are considered immune to Covid-19. Ahead of the
Obaseki hails Usman for retaining title as Covington dares Nigerian nightmare
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, yesterday, congratulated UFC Welterweight champion, Kamaru Usman, who hails from Edo State, for retaining the coveted title. The post Obaseki hails Usman for retaining title
