The big issue, Prof. Ekekwe lamented, was the borrowing of “$billions from US banks, and securing/collateralizing the loans with the national foreign reserves or other asset classes, without informing the Nigerian people and the National Assembly.”
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
Climate change is talking real as, for the first time on record, temperatures in Morocco have topped 50 degrees Celsius (120 Fahrenheit), the North African country’s meteorological service said Sunday amid a scorching heatwave.
ASHENEWS gathered controversial Nigerian musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has disclosed that he is a ritualist.
“People were looking at me as if I was dying, I was shrinking. These were deadly arrows. Pins were there, cowries were there, sea stones, fetish substance. Inside my body. And they’d scratch me, I’ll scratch.
Researchers in Nova Scotia are dyeing the Halifax Harbour pink as part of long-term research project that could help reverse some of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.
A former Katsina state governor, Ibrahim Shema has met with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje.
A former Deputy Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Sen. Shehu Sani has said that any military invasion of Niger Republic by the standby force of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), will be synonymous with a declaration of war on Nigeria, and by Nigeria.
ASHENEWS reports that a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu has accused the 9th National Assembly (NASS), and the Presidency of acquiescing in subverting the law mandating the apex bank to publish its periodic report.
ASHENEWS reports that the Federal government has constituted an ad hoc committee to constitute boards of agencies.
Following the African Union’s declaration of support for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to restore Mohamed Bazoum as the elected president of Niger Republic, Nigeria, Benin, Ivory Coast, and Senegal, have activated their troops to invade the French colony.
