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The federal government has dominated the bond market, raising N2.769 trillion in eight months, with corporate listings accounting for a significantly lower N43.2 billion value. This substantial difference highlights the government’s reliance on the bond market to finance its activities. The strong demand for government bonds is driven by attractive yields and Nigeria’s stable credit […]
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has dismissed suggestions that he is under the political tutelage of his predecessor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, insisting that his guiding lights remain President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi. Speaking on TVC’s Politics on Sunday with Femi Akande, Governor Sani said it was […]
The United States authorities have issued a new guideline for procuring US non-immigrant visas, a policy in line with Trump’s administration measures to streamline non-immigrant visa adjudications while managing global backlogs and security concerns. This latest information was obtained from the official website of the US Department of State on Saturday, September 6. The website […]
Bandits reportedly attacked Wakeh village in Kachia local government area of Kaduna state, killing six residents, and nine were injured. One of the residents of the area who pleaded anonymity explained that the attack occurred in the early hours of Sunday, adding that some of the residents were also kidnapped. Although Reuben Buhari, former media […]
As Nigeria’s digital infrastructure continues to mature and connectivity spreads across its vast and youthful population, the nation has found itself at the nexus of a new and troubling frontier—outsourcing and amplifying foreign disinformation campaigns. A recent investigation has brought to light a pro-Russian YouTube network operating from within Nigeria, raising questions about the country’s […]
Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have on Saturday recovered an arms cache and various weapons in Ikyaior village, a border community between Benue and Taraba States. The troops, who acted based on an intelligence report, uncovered the items during a cordon-and-search operation in the village in Wukari Local Government of Taraba […]
Leadway Holdings Limited (Leadway), one of Nigeria’s foremost and most diversified financial services groups, has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire 100% equity interest in Pensions Alliance Limited (PAL), a leading Pension Fund Administrator (PFA). In a press statement signed by Niyi Abiola of Corporate Services, Leadway Holdings, the transaction, which includes […]
A man who had been hiding with his three children in the New Zealand wilderness for nearly four years is believed to have been shot dead after an armed confrontation with police.
A woman investigated over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has told Sky News she was shocked by the police interest in her.
An Australian mother who murdered her estranged husband’s parents and aunt by feeding them a beef wellington laced with poisonous mushrooms has been jailed for a minimum of 33 years.
