On Thursday night, President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto and his wife, Rachel, to the glamorous event filled with pomp and circumstance. State dinners are often viewed as a tool of soft diplomacy used to court leaders of countries with whom a strong partnership is sought. "We share a strong respect for the history that connects … [Read more...] about President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto and his wife to the White House with Dinner Party (Pictures)
‘I hereby announce the reinstatement of HRH Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano State’ – Governor Abba K. Yusuf
The governor of Kano, Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed new Kano emirate council law at Government House in Kano and with the signed bill restored HRH Muhammadu Sanusi as the Emir of Kano. After signing the new Kano emirate council law at Government House, Kano, today. I hereby announce the reinstatement of HRH Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano State. - AKY … [Read more...] about ‘I hereby announce the reinstatement of HRH Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano State’ – Governor Abba K. Yusuf
Interest rate 26.25%, Inflation 33.69%: ‘There is no magic wand’ – Yemi Cadaso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), led by its governor Yemi Cadaso has raised the interest rate to 26.25 percent in the struggle to combat the deteriorating inflationary trends. Previously Nigeria’s interest rate stood at 24.75 percent before the baseline lending rate was increased by 150 basis points to 26.25 per cent. The … [Read more...] about Interest rate 26.25%, Inflation 33.69%: ‘There is no magic wand’ – Yemi Cadaso
Where Is President Tinubu Driving The Economy? By Pius Okaneme
The president seems to be driving a raggedy vehicle like the yellow buses plying the roads in Lagos State that appear to have a freewheeling steering. He seems to be sailing smoothly on a sunny day as he is making policies with potential for economic advancement like the increasing of the federal government allocation to the States. His gear gets stuck within a blink of the eye … [Read more...] about Where Is President Tinubu Driving The Economy? By Pius Okaneme
Chinese citizens convicted and jailed in Nigeria for illegal mining
Two Chinese citizens, Duan Ya Hong and Xiao Yi were convicted and jailed in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria by Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, for illegal mining in the state. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned the two Chinese citizens together with their company Ebuy Concept Limited before Justice Evelyn Anyadike, on one-count … [Read more...] about Chinese citizens convicted and jailed in Nigeria for illegal mining