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Nigeria imports food and fuel and was buffeted by high global prices due to the Russia-Ukraine war, just as it had exited a COVID-19-induced recession in 2020. Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy is grappling with the worst cost of living crisis in decades, which has deepened since President Bola Tinubu introduced …

Abbey Mortgage Bank, a leading institution in the mortgage industry, proudly commemorates its 32nd anniversary. Over the past three decades, Abbey Mortgage Bank has evolved into a beacon of excellence, driving positive change and making a lasting impact on individuals and communities alike. Since its establishment in 1992, Abbey Mortgage …

Founder and Spiritual Director of Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, Evangelist Ebuka Anozie Obi, has threatened to sue a blogger, Diamond Dietanuru Osakorigho, for defamation of character. In a letter by his lawyers, ZLT Legal Aid Foundation, dated March 8, 2024, the Evangelist demanded that Osakorigho should “forthwith immediately cease and …

Tony Aspire   In the bustling metropolis of Lagos State, the real estate sector stands as a pivotal component of economic growth and development. However, one of the most significant hurdles facing real estate developers and homeowners alike is the lengthy and often cumbersome process of securing property documentation, such …

Court gavel Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, has convicted and sentenced Alhaji Kyari Mohammed, managing director, Kyari and Sons Company Nigeria Limited, to one year imprisonment. Mohammed was first arraigned on June 21, 2021 by the Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes …

Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has denied engaging a private negotiator in efforts to secure the release of hundreds of students abducted in the state earlier this week. Muhammad Shehu, spokesman for the governor, labelled the reports as ” mischievous and false.” He insisted …

President Bola Tinubu and AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina … Warns against Taking Commercial Loans, Issuing Euro Bonds The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, said he is sympathising with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government over the economic challenges and has pledged $1.8bn in budget and other support. …

NEFGA Head, Dr Akingunola Omoniyi and Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The recent suspension of the expatriate levy imposed on employers have excited a procurement advocacy group, the Network for The Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development (NEFGAD), but the group is warning against recurring policy summersault of the …

  The Federal Government has ordered the Defence Intelligence Agency to go after those calling for a military takeover in the country. Specifically issuing the order was the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle who called the coup mongers criminals and enemies of democracy who should be brought …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2024 International Women’s Day, President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigerian women as the bedrock of the nation’s progress. Tinubu, in a statement shared on his X page on Friday, acknowledged the indispensable role of women …