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Islamic financing key to end financial exclusion in Nigeria – Professor Alaro

An expert in Islamic law on banking and finance, Prof. Abdur-Razzaq Abdul-Majeed Alaro, has said expansion financing could help Nigeria and Africa to

3m infants, mothers get incentives to increase vaccine uptake

More than three million infants and nursing mothers in northern Nigeria have received cash incentives as part of efforts to boost vaccine uptake. Muba

Niger targets revenue from 3m trucks as FG plans tolling system

The Niger State Government said it can generate billions of naira annually from trucks passing through Bida as the federal government plans to reintro

Renewed rivalry in Benue communities sparks fear

A resurgence of communal conflict between the Egba and Ologba communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State has heightened tension, prompt

How underaged ‘Yahoo boys’ open bank accounts, get drivers’ licence for fraud – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said underage persons involved in internet fraud, commonly known as Yahoo boys, are resorting to f