About 92 pensioners received cheques worth N206 million as gratuities from the Oyo State government. The beneficiaries comprise state, local government and primary school retirees. This, according to the Commissioner for Establishments and Training, Adeniyi Adebisi, is in fulfilment of Governor Seyi Makinde’s promise to the executives of Nigeria Union …
Read More »AFCONQ: list of qualifying teams for Cote d’Ivoire 2023
The list of qualifying countries for next year’s TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Cote d’Ivoire 2023 was concluded as Cameroon and Namibia secured their place on Tuesday. The Indomitable Lions booked their place at a 19th straight finals, thrashing Burundi 3-0 in Garoua to top Group C. Both teams …
Read More »CBN urged to revisit currency swap deal with China
In view of the increasing huge chunk of imports from China, the Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (ACMAN) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to revisit its currency swap deal with the Asian country to a scale that reduces significantly the dependence on the United States …
Read More »We didn’t receive N100m as palliative from FG – Reps
The House of Representatives has denied media reports that members of the Green Chamber received N100 million as palliatives from the executive arm of government. The spokesperson of the House, Akin Rotimi, in a statement issued Wednesday, said the clarification became imperative following the media reports credited to the National …
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