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The NSHP (National Social Housing Programme) will allow you to own a home, as an individual or part of a cooperative with as low as ₦2,000,000 only. With the programme, you can become a house owner in any part of Nigeria with ease! The NSHP is the housing component of the President Muhammadu Buhari Economic…
SMEDAN – The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria and BOA – the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) will start accepting applications from small businesses for loans of N1.2-N5 million starting Tuesday. In a press release from the agency’s corporate affairs department in Abuja, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of SMEDAN Dr. Dikko…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Unified Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua, over his victory against Belgian opponent, Kubrat Pulev. This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina Anthony Joshua is a British professional boxer. His parents Yeta Adesanya (mother) and Roberts Joshua (father) are Nigerians. Anthony was…
President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to address a joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday. The Personal Assistant to the President on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, made this known on her verified Twitter handle @Laurestar on Monday. “President @MBuhari will address a joint session of the National Assembly (@nassnigeria) on Thursday, December 10, 2020,”…
Justice Okon Abang has ordered the remand of Abdulrasheed Maina at Kuje Correctional Centre pending the conclusion of his trial. More details shortly.
The Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday has confirmed that the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrashid Abdullahi Maina, was arrested in the Niger Republic on Monday and will soon be extradited to Nigeria. Maina was arrested in the Niger Republic on Monday after jumping bail and declared wanted by an Abuja…
The incoming US President, Joe Biden, is set to name a Nigerian-born attorney, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo, as deputy Treasury secretary, US-based media Politico reported on Sunday. Adeyemo, who is a former senior international economic adviser during the Obama administration, will serve under former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, who Biden plans to appoint to lead the US…
In Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun on Friday condoled with the family and friends of the former editor of the Sunday Times, Mr. Gbolabo Ogunsanwo. The witty columnist died early Friday. President Muhammadu Buhari has also joined family, friends, and the media industry to mourn celebrated journalist and former Editor of Sunday Times, Mr. Gbolabo…
After 200 years of its existence, Olooji community near Ijebu Ife in Ogun East, Nigeria has experienced power supply for the first time ever with the official inauguration of a 100KWP solar-powered off-grid electricity system on Saturday. The excited sleepy community of about 4,500 people, the local leaders said, had never had a power supply…
A group of former Niger Delta militants, the Reformed Niger Delta Avengers (RNDA), has asked the region’s governors to explain what they did with over N50 trillion they got from the oil-producing states 13 percent derivation funds. The militant group faulted the governors on the seven-point demands handed over at a consultative meeting with the…
