Showing posts with label January 12. Show all posts
Showing posts with label January 12. Show all posts

Friday, 12 January 2018

Retail SMIs get $262.5m CBN boost

 In its first Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) for the year, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, January 12, 2018, intervened in the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market with the total sum of $262,500,000. Data received from the CBN on Friday revealed that the sum was in favour of the agricultural, airlines, petroleum…

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Lalong lied against me over open grazing bill but i forgive him- Gov Ortom

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Friday said that his Plateau State counterpart, Simon Lalong lied against him over claims that he advised him against the implementation of the prohibition of open grazing bill in Benue State. After a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, Governor Lalong told State House correspondents in Abuja that…

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Appeal Court Upholds Interim Forfeiture Of Patience Jonathan’s $5.8m, N2.5bn

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday upheld the order of interim forfeiture of the sum of $5, 842, 316.66 and N2, 421, 953, 522.78 traced to the accounts Mrs. Patience,  wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Justice Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, had, on April 26, 2017, granted…

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Military kill Karowei, Suspected Killer Of British Missionary

Ebun Francis || A new twist was added to the whereabouts of the suspected militant leader Oyawerikumor Peregbabofa, also known as Karowei, who was accused of killing British Missionary Ian Squire with the announcement on Friday by the Nigeria military that he has been killed. The military had on Thursday said that the wanted militant…

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Separate us or my wife will beat me to death one day – Estranged husband

An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Friday reconciled a couple, Mr. Olawale Jaiyeola and his wife, Olatayo, whose 28-year-old marriage was on the brink of collapse. The court’s President, Mr. Akin Akinniyi, resolved the differences between the estranged couple after several adjournments and interventions. Akinniyi while striking out the case admonished the couple to…

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AU blasts Trump for ‘shithole’ remark on Africa

The African Union on Friday blasted President Donald Trump for his profane comments about African countries and other nations and recalled the U.S.’ history of bringing in slaves from the continent. Mr. Trump used the words “shithole countries” to describe Haiti, El Salvador, and African countries in response to lawmakers who suggested they restore protections…

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Buhari’s recovers after bike accident, ready for discharge — Presidency

The health of Yusuf, son of President Muhammadu Buhari, who was admitted into Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja, on December 26, 2017, following injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, has improved remarkably and he is ready to be discharged. This news was contained in a statement Friday by presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina. Mr. Adesina quoted another statement…

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