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19.0K Crime Exclusive: Yewande, Nigerian Lawyer Who Stabbed Husband To Death Lived Pious Life Before Incomprehensible Tragedy 11.6K Crime Fake Nigerian Governor In Gombe State Docked For N.2m Fraud 9.6K Business MTN #Nigeria fined $5.2 billion for failing to register users 6.9K Politics Lagos Govt Justifies Investment: Our Choppers Located Crashed Bristow Helicopter 6.6K Business […]Read More

Well meaning Nigerians must join hands with the Buhari administration to fight evil and evildoers, Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, said at the weekend. Mr. Osinbajo was speaking at the Fadan Kagoma, Kaduna State, during the 2016 Khituk Gwong Day where he was the Special Guest of Honour. He restated his earlier call that a ‘New Tribe of […]Read More

A group of Nigerian senators said on Sunday tbat they and an overwhelming majority of their colleagues remain behind President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki. The six senators, reacting to a news story published by a national newspaper, said in a statement that claims that some Senators are discussing or thinking about Saraki’s successor […]

The prime suspect of a gang of 12 criminals in Lagos who kidnapped three schoolgirls in Ikorodu area of the state narrated to journalists on Sunday how the whole operation was organised. Mr. Emmanuel Arigidi said twelve people were involved in the operation which was planned at Majidun area of Ikorodu. He said: “We went […]

Ocholi’s Death Untimely, Painful, Buhari Mourns Minister Of State For Labour – SimonAtebaNews The late James Ocholi 8 Shares Share Tweet Share Share Email President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and sadness at the death of Barrister James Ocholi (SAN), who together with his wife and son were killed in a car crash in Abuja […]

Boko Haram terrorists injured three Nigerian soldiers on Saturday during confrontations described as stiff, the army said in a statement on Sunday, an indication that the militants are far from being “technically defeated” as severally claimed by the Nigerian government. In neighbouring Cameroon, the Army battled about 40 Boko Haram terrorists in Kerawa, the country’s far […]Read More

About a week after three students were abducted from the school in Imota, Ikorodu area of Lagos, the Nigeria Police Force on Sunday announced that its men have rescued the students. The police also says that three suspects have been arrested over the matter. The students were abducted from Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, Agunfoye Lugbusi, […]

How much louder can the “ban cash” calls get? Recall it was just last year when we catalogued the growing cacophony of crazies for whom banning physical currency is the only way to ensure that depositors can’t simply reassert their economic autonomy under a low or zero rate regime.. Put simply, if interest rates get […]

Source: munplanet.com We have heard a lot of chatter about a potential negative interest rate policy, and whilst the general market consensus in the USA is still expecting to see at least two rate hikes by the Federal Reserve before the end of this year, the situation is completely different in Japan and in Europe. […]

One of the core aspects of mainstream financial media in general, and outlets like CNBC in particular, more so even than their chronic permabullish bias, is the seemingly endless gallery of “experts”, “pundits”, and other talking heads whose only requirement is wearing a business suit (in some very notable exemptions) who show up on TV, […]

The BIS’ Claudio Borio was vindicated in January – and it was a long time coming. When last we checked in with Claudio, it was December and the bank’s Head of the Monetary and Economic Department was busy explaining what may befall $3.2 trillion in EM USD debt in the persistently strong dollar environment. “The […]Read More

An attack by at least 40 members of Boko Haram in the Cameroonian town of Kerawa was repelled on Sunday morning by the army, but a civilian was killed. Local newspaper, L’Oeil du Sahel, said the army pursued the terrorists right inside the Nigerian territory (Kerawa – Nigeria) and confrontations lasted for some time, just […]