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Nigeria targeting $1bn monthly remittances from US Diaspora bond – Cardoso

Nigeria is contemplating launching a diaspora bond in the United States in a bid to achieve monthly remittance inflows of $1 billion. Central Bank Gov

NULGE, ALGON beg Kebbi Govt to delay N75k minimum wage payment

Less than 24 hours after Governor Nasir Idris approved implementation of the N75,000 minimum wage for Kebbi State workers, Nigeria Union of Local Gove

Philanthropist donates bags of rice to widows in Abuja

Kogi-born philanthropist and real estate mogul, Hon. Excel David Wealth Onuche, has donated 500 bags of rice to widows in Abuja. The event, held in Ab

Jos water vendors hike price by 100% as blackout lingers

Water vendors in Jos, the Plateau State capital, have jacked up prices of water by about 100 per cent due to the lingering power outage in some parts

Customs seizes petrol worth N71.7m from smugglers in Adamawa

The Adamawa/Taraba Area Customs Command says it has seized petrol valued at N71,760,930 and other goods in its ongoing efforts to curb smuggling in th