Perm Sec in Trouble for Spending N1.5bn on Jonathan’s Campaign A former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Power, Godknows Igali, is in the soup...
Lagos Issues N47bn Bond The Lagos State Government on Friday issued its N47bn Series 1 Bond maturing in December, 2023 under its N500bn Third Debt Issuance...
Chinese Club Offer Real Madrid £250m for Ronaldo Real Madrid were offered about £250 million (about N125 billion) by an unnamed Chinese club for Cristiano Ronaldo,...
Russia Will Not Expel US Diplomats President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow would not expel any US diplomats, a surprise decision after Washington turfed...
Lagos Targets 900,000 Jobs by 2019 The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund on Friday distributed offer letters to some of the...
Nigeria’s Population Now 193.3 Million National Population Commission (NPC) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have put the current figure of Nigeria’s population at 193,392,517....
CBN Sells $1bn to Clear Backlog of Forex Demand The Central Bank of Nigeria has sold about $1bn on the forward market to clear a backlog...
Russia Retaliates to Obama’s Sanctions Russia isn’t expected to waste any time in retaliating to fresh sanctions imposed by President Obama’s administration, potentially resulting in a...
China to Abandon 6.5% Economic Growth Goal by 2018 China is poised to abandon its 6.5 percent growth target sometime in the next two years as...
Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits Region in Eastern Indonesia Tolotangga, Indonesia (AP) — A magnitude 6.2 earthquake on Friday hit a region in the eastern part of...