•AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami By ROBERT EGBE The New Nigerian Bar Association (NNBA) has notified Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, of its existence as a…
•President Buhari The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari over failure to “disclose information and documents relating to the names of people…
Solomon Elusoji After months of being shut down, schools in Lagos are set to re-open in September, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu revealed on Saturday. The Governor, in a regular briefing on…
• Uzodinma, Okorocha The feud between Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State and his predecessor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, is threatening the fabric of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development Agency Report Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, says the Federal Government has approved the training of more than 5,000…
•NBA President Olumide Akpata By SANDRA UMEH Mr Olumide Akpata, Head, Corporate and Commercial Practice Group, Templars law firm, was on Friday sworn in as the 30th President of the…
Financial markets
Financial inclusion: CBN directs licence Payment Service Banks to reach unbanked persons
•CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued guidelines for licensing and regulation of Payment Service Banks (PSBs) as it aims to enhance financial inclusion to…
•Prof. Yemi Osinbajo The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, said on Thursday that the Federal Government was creating a “payroll support” for private schoolteachers and artisans to cushion the untoward…
FILE: Children learning under trees Amid the Covid-19 pandemic and widespread school closures, at least one-third of students affected around the world lack access to virtual education, according to a…
The Federal Government has approved N10 billion to cushion the sufferings encountered by road transport workers and operators as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister of State for…
Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has apologised to Mr Eyo Charles, the Daily Trust Correspondent in Cross River State for using the word ‘Stupid’ during an encounter with…
•Ex-Minister Fani-Kayode A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has come under heavy criticism for abusing journalists during a press conference in Calabar, the Cross River State capital. In…
•Kogi State governor, Yayaha Bello By JOSHUA ODEYEMI The Supreme Court has fixed August 31 for judgement on the appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Musa Wada, in…
…Lists 9 priority areas By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday revealed to diplomats from eight countries what his administration will be doing before he exits from office in…
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives on Monday described the 774,000 jobs to be created by the Federal Government in the 774…