The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may nationalise ailing Unity Bank Plc over its troubled and unhealthy state, in its bid to save depositors and shareholders’ funds. This follows the apex bank’s target examination which shows that the lender is in grave financial condition with its capital adequacy ratio (CAR) and non-performing loans ratio (NPL)…
Day: June 10, 2021
EFCC Denies Assaulting NBA Chairman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has denied claims made by Justin Gbagir, Chairman Makurdi Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, that he was assaulted and brutalized by operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Office of the Commission on June 8, 2021, leading to his being hospitalized at BUSTH. A statement by the anti-graft…
President Buhari Inaugurates Lagos-Ibadan Rail Line For Commercial Operation
President Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the commercial operations of Lagos-Ibadan railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta, Lagos. In a statement by Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, the President at the inauguration, described the feat “as another milestone in the drive of this Administration to revitalize the railway system and establish it as…