Some of the beneficiaries displaying their Cheques. By Anietie Akpan Governor Uno Eno of Akwa Ibom state has splashed N335m for Oro Farmersand Entrepreneurs as he intensifies his empowerment drive in the state. This happened on Saturday, April 5, at the Town Square meeting organized to afford Oron Federal Constituency opportunity to avail the Governor…
The police have invited the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, to Abuja, the nation’s capital, over an alleged murder during the last Sunday’s sallah festivities in Kano. The police in Kano had earlier said they were probing the killing of a man during the procession on Sunday. The violence occurred after Emir Sanusi returned home…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday supplied a total of $197.71 million to the foreign exchange market through sales to authourised dealers. The apex bank’s Director of Financial Markets Department, Dr Omolara Duke, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. She said the intervention aligned with the CBN’s commitment to the…
A woman who stopped working for former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, shortly after getting married in 2018 is among the 15 domestic staff rotting in Bayelsa State prison since 2019 over a missing jewellery claim that has never been proven in court, SaharaReporters can report. SaharaReporters exclusively gathered that the woman, Tamunosiki Achese, a former…
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has described the recent wave of violence and killings in parts of the state as acts of coordinated crime, asserting that the attacks are the handiwork of conflict merchants rather than the result of farmer-herder clashes. Speaking during the Fashion and Arts Exhibition organised by Tincity Fashion Week,…
