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Secondary Treasury Bills market to compress as N246bn OMO maturities boost liquidity
Strong indications have emerged that rates in the secondary Treasury Bills market will compress further on the back of higher demand as the Open Market Operations (OMO) worth N246.0 billion would hit the system.
The Treasury…
Osun puts security forces on alert as plot to start fresh mayhem thickens
The Osun State Government says it has uncovered a plot by those it described as “unscrupulous elements, teleguided by agents of anarchy” to start another round of hooliganism on Monday.
In a statement signed by Mrs Funke…
Power sector records N243bn capacity loss in 10 months
The power sector has recorded a generation capacity loss of N243 billion from January to October.
This is contained in the October 2020 electricity generation statistics released on Sunday by the Association of Power Generation…
Nine Nigerians on the ballot as Americans vote in Tuesday’s Elections
At least nine Nigerian-Americans are on the ballot in Tuesday’s general elections in the United States.
Running mostly on the platform of the Democratic Party, the candidates are bidding for different offices at the federal,…
PDP knocks Buhari over US rescue operation in Nigeria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the swift operation by the United States to rescue her citizen held hostage by terrorists on Nigerian soil has further confirmed that the present administration can neither secure the…
Youths to feature prominently in Obaseki’s inauguration, 2020 Alaghodaro Summit, Osagie…
The Edo State Government has said young people in the state will feature prominently in the inauguration of the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for a second term in office, which will be held alongside the annual…
Boko Haram kills 7 CJTF, local hunters in Borno
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
Seven members of the Civilian Joint Task Force and local hunters were killed on Sunday in a remote village of Chibok local government area in Northeast Nigeria.
According to a resident of Chibok…
Northeast not ready for “repentant Boko Haram”- WANEP says
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
The West Africa Network for Peace Building (WANEP) has said a lot still needs to be done to get the society ready for the “repentant Boko Haram.”
Speaking at the weekend in Maiduguri at the Localisation…
UMTH calls for building of medical outreaches by Teaching Hospitals
By Michy Abraham in Maiduguri
University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) says teaching hospitals should intensify building of medical outreaches in their areas of coverage to meet with growing health needs of the nation.
The…
Guardiola rules out return to Barcelona as coach
Pep Guardiola insists his time as Barcelona manager is "over" after the Manchester City boss was linked with a return to the Spanish giants.
Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font said he would be keen to bring back…