BY GODWIN OBI, MARTINS DURU, CHIGOZIE EZEH The Federal Government has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria of misappropriating N2.73tn in interest payments from Ways and Means advances, raising serious concerns over irregularities in managing government funds. The allegation was disclosed in the consolidated financial statement of the Federal GovernmentContinue Reading

•Communities in border states plead for peaceful resolution, debunk Niger leader’s claim of French troops in Nigeria BY GODWIN OBI, EFE MODESTUS, JAMES AKINOLA Some residents of communities in some states that share border with Niger Republic have expressed fears over the spat between Nigeria and its neigbouring country, FrontlineContinue Reading

BY GODWIN OBI With food queue stampedes claiming scores of lives, the President of the All Farmers’ Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Kabir Ibrahim, has urged the Federal Government to activate short-term measures including the importation of basic farm produce to flood the market with food. Ibrahim made this known duringContinue Reading