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Kano state government has awarded N1.5bn worth of contract for construction of three roads in Nassarawa local government area of the state. The three projects are the 1.1. km Holborn market road, the 2.3 km Kings Garden –Tudun Murtala dual carriageway and the 6 km Rimin Kebe –Jaba dual carriage way. Governor Abdullahi …

Atiku and Fayose Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, may reach a pact ahead of the presidential elections in 2019. Remarks by both parties showed that they would discuss possible alliance and make this known very soon. While fielding questions from newsmen on Wednesday …

Buhari The federal government has described talks about 2019 election as a distraction. The government said this in response to the scorching criticism of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. In a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, Obasanjo asked the president not to overstretch the tolerance of Nigerians by seeking reelection. He also …

Keystone Bank Limited has denied having in its custody any illegally hidden money belonging to the Federal Government of Nigeria or any of its agencies. Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial district had accused the bank of colluding with the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to conceal about $137 …

Obasanjo Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has told President Muhammadu Buhari to forget running for a second term.  Mr Obasanjo stated this in a special statement titled “The Way Out: A clarion call for Coalition for Nigeria Movement”. “I only appeal to brother Buhari to consider a deserved rest at this …

  I was only 13 when he asked me to take a bath with him – Deborah I was psychologically affected for refusing to sleep with him – Mary They’re only being used against me – Director   A leading orphanage, Stephen Centre International School/Home, Abeokuta, Ogun State, is currently …

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Nigeria has ordered MultiChoice Nigeria Limited to pay Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria Ltd./GTE MCSN the sum of N6 billion as damages for copyright infringement. MultiChoice had in 2011 dragged the Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria Ltd./GTE before the court, but in a dramatic …

Another moment of excitement is around the corner for more Skye Bank customers to reach for the Sky and achieve their dreams, as the bank’s ‘Reach for the Skye Millionaire’ reward promo train moves to Benin, Edo State. Both new and old customers stand a chance of winning N1 million …

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is considering a fresh round of recapitalization for insurance companies and may likely roll out new recapitalization requirements this year. Our correspondent gathered from reliable sources that the commission, through the likely upward review of capital bases for all categories of insurance  companies, seeks to …

FIRS Chairman, Mr Babatunde Fowler. The Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babatunde Fowler, on Monday said that the agency achieved N4 trillion as tax revenue collection in 2017. Fowler said this at the FIRS 2018 Management and Stakeholders in Lagos with theme, “Optimizing Tax Administration with Parliamentary …