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CBN raises interest rate to 24.75%

The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 22.75 per cent to 24.75 percent. MPR is a short-term, often overnight ra

Army to bury soldiers murdered in Delta Wednesday

The Nigerian Army says it has concluded all arrangements to give some of its personnel, who were killed-in-action in Okuama Community, Delta State, a

Chinese who killed lover in Kano sentenced to death

Justice Sanusi Ado Ma’aji of Kano state high court sitting at Miller road, Bompai, has found Quandong Geng, a Chinese national, guilty of killin

Anger as bandit flaunts ransom on social media

Strong reactions have trailed bandits seen in viral videos displaying cash supposedly collected from victims. Videos of the ransoms were uploaded on T

Army set to release 200 detainees cleared of ties to Boko Haram

The Nigerian Army is set to release more than 200 detainees cleared of links to the Boko Haram sect. The detainees were arrested by the military in th