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http://ift.tt/2slwewm The post Ambode, Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu , MKO Abiola Son at 24th Anniversary of June-12 in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News . Vía Vanguard News http://ift.tt/2te6kHm

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has, Monday, cleared Senator Mudasiru Hussein to contest the party’s primaries for the Osun West senatorial district holding tomorrow, Tuesday June 13, 2017. This is the outcome of the meeting of the NWC in Abuja which reviewed the decision of the Appeal Panel which had earlier dismissed the appeal filed by Senator Hussain on Sunday. A statement signed by the Director, Media & Strategy, APC, Osun, Barr. Kunle Oyatomi said that “by the regulation of the party, the decision of the NWC of the party is final.” The statement also said that “therefore, delegates for the APC West senatorial district primaries are to proceed to the designated centre for the exercise on Tuesday.” The post Breaking: APC NWC clears Senator Hussein for Osun West appeared first on Vanguard News . Vía Vanguard News http://ift.tt/2sgdJIP

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday intervened in the inter-bank market to the tune of 482.6 million dollars in the first trading day after the Democracy Day celebrations. A statement issued by its Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okorafor in Abuja said that this was part of measures to underline its determination to guard the international value of the naira. Okorafor said that a breakdown of the intervention indicates that the retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) was allocated 285.7 million dollars, while the 100 million dollar was offered in the Wholesale SMIS auction window. The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) window got an allocation of 52 million dollars, while the invisibles segment, comprising Basic Travel Allowance (BTA), Personal Travel Allowance (PTA), medicals and tuition fees, among others was allocated 45 million dollars. Okorafor said that the interventions were in line with the Bank’s resolve, echoed...