Bashir Tofa, Former Presidential Candidate, Dies At 74
File photo: Bashir Tofa The former presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC), Bashir Tofa, is dead. Tofa died in the early hours of Monday at the age…
Six Killed In Suspected Al-Shabaab Attack In Kenya
File photo of Kenya map Six people have been killed and homes torched in a grisly attack Monday by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in a Kenyan coastal region bordering Somalia, police…
Real Madrid ‘Still On Holiday’ In Getafe loss, Patched-Up Barca Beat Mallorca
Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward Rodrygo (C) and Getafe’s Turkish forward Enes Unal (Back) jump for the ball during the Spanish league football match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF,…
Morocco Want To Ditch Underachievers Tag In Africa Cup Of Nations
File: Morocco’s midfielder Hakim Ziyech (R) and Iran’s midfielder Ehsan Haji Safi (C) vie during the Russia 2018 World Cup Group B football match between Morocco and Iran at the…
‘I Don’t Consider Him President,’ Trump Backer Says Of Biden
US President Joe Biden addresses a press conference at the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow on November 2, 2021. Brendan Smialowski / AFP Jim Wood has thought a…
Adeboye, Tinubu, Gbajabiamila, Fashola, Others Attend Lagos Thanksgiving Service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday assured Lagosians that Year 2022 would be a season of consolidation, as his administration will complete some of the landmark projects that…
Breaking: Lagos Govt To Step Up Enforcement Of Okada Ban In 2022, Says Governor Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday announced plans by the State Government to step up enforcement of the ban on commercial motorcycle (Okada) operations in some Local Government…
New Moon: Sultan Directs Muslims To Look Out For Jumada Al-Thani 1443AH
Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto and the President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the…
It’s A Done Deal…Tinubu Will Contest 2023 Presidential Election
A farmer member of the House of Representatives and current Executive Director of the Federal Housing Authority, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin has confirmed authoritatively that the National Leader of All Progressives…
Sanwo-Olu Renews Appointment Of Executive Chairman, Lagos Internal Revenue Service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has approved the reappointment of Mr. Hamzat Ayodele Subair for a second and final tenure of five years as Executive Chairman of the…
Brooks Estate Not Locked Down By Lagos CP
Attention of the Lagos State Police Command has been drawn to news making the rounds on social media, alleging that the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, locked down…
Desist From ‘Riba’ – Cleric Cautions Muslims Faithful
The Muslims faithful across the world have been warned to desist from Riba (Usury), as the act is of social vices which is one of the greatest sins before Almighty…
Again, NLC vows to Shut Down Nigeria over Fuel Price Hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress has again threatened to shut down Nigeria in protests should the government go ahead with its plan to raise the price of petrol and electricity tariff…
Nigeria extends NIN-SIM linkage deadline yet again, to March 31
The Federal Government has again extended the deadline for the linkage between the National Identification Number (NIN) and the Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) to the 31st of March, 2022. “Following…
When Buhari Complained over Alterations by NASS to 2022 budget
President Buhari signed the 2022 budget with misgivings over the insertion of over 6,576 projects by both chambers of the National Assembly. Buhari signed a budget of N17.127 trillion on…
Lekki – Army Killed Many, Usifo Ataga Trial,Cubana Does not own Glenfiddich,Biden Meets Xi
RECENT Swordpress The World Today – US President Biden & Chinese Leader Meet Online US Slams Russia For ‘Irresponsible’ Space Missile Test Five Wounded In Shooting Near US School –…
10-Year FGN Bonds, T-Bills Rates Rise 4% in 2021
10-Year FGN Bonds, T-Bills Rates Rise 4% in 2021 Amidst negative net yields on fixed interest instruments in the fixed income market, the 10-year Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds…
Fading Base Effects to Keep CBN in Hawkish Poise
Fading Base Effects to Keep CBN in Hawkish Poise Following eight months of moderation in headline inflation rate without adjusting benchmark interest rate, analysts think the impacts of fading base…
Naira Depreciates 10% as Dollar Shortage Messed up FX Rates
Naira Depreciates 10% as Dollar Shortage Messed up FX Rates By force and/or by subtle adjustments, naira depreciates more than 10% in 2021 as the Central Bank adjusted to a…
NASD OTC Ends 2021 with N629 bln Market Capitalisation
NASD OTC Ends 2021 with N629 bln Market Capitalisation NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange market for unlisted companies’ stocks rests the financial year 2021 with N629 billion market capitalisation, according…