The Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen Farouk Yahaya has directed troops of the Nigerian Army to deal decisively with any terrorist group and others who take up arms against the Nigerian state. Yahaya gave the fresh order yesterday at a ...
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CBN Monitors 6,047 Bvns Over Suspected Fraudulent Transactions
At least 6,047 Bank Verification Numbers of bank customers have been placed under the Central Bank of Nigeria watch list for fraudulent transactions, The PUNCH has learnt. This was contained in the CBN Financial Stability June 2022 report published in December 2022. ...
Read More »How Addiction To Sports Betting Ruins Finances, Devastates Lives
As many Nigerians resort to sports betting and other forms of betting to improve their financial status, the addiction that results from gambling further plunges them into the depth of devastation, loss, and poverty, VICTOR AYENI writes A Lagos-based businessman, ...
Read More »Low Revenue Threatening Health Spending – World Bank
The World Bank has said Nigeria’s low level of revenue threatens fiscal sustainability and undermines the Federal and State Governments’ ability to finance necessary expenditures in the health, education, and security sectors. This is according to the Nigeria Country Economic ...
Read More »Lagos Promises Gender Equality, Social Justice
The Lagos State Government has said there is a need for collaboration with stakeholders such as security agents and community leaders to create safe spaces for vulnerable women across the state. According to a statement on Monday, the state Commissioner ...
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