The New York Stock Exchange Suddenly Suspends Trading
The New York Stock Exchange has unexpectedly shut down trading in all of its listed stocks late Wednesday morning, TheStreetReporters.com has gathered. The New York Times reports that the exchange did not immediately give an explanation for what caused the…
Buhari Orders Additional N713.7b Bailout For States
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an additional financial intervention for states as part of a three- pronged relief package that will help make the states liquid in order to pay wages, local newspapers reported on Monday. The additional bailout figure…
Jos Explosions: 44 Dead, 47 Injured, NEMA Confirms
Zonal Coordinator, North-Central, of the National Emergency Management Agency, Mohammed Abdulsalam, has confirmed that no fewer that 44 persons lost their lives in Sunday night’s bomb attacks that rocked Jos, the Plateau State capital. He also told newsmen on Monday…
CBN Extends BVN Registration To Oct 31
In response to appeals by Nigerians who were unable to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) deadline for Bank Verification Number (BVN) registration, the apex bank has extended the exercise to October 31, 2015. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that the decision…
PDP To Buhari: Get to Work, Stop Blackmailing Us
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says no amount of intimidation, blackmail and propaganda by the Presidency would stop it from standing shoulder to shoulder with Nigerians in demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari kick-starts government and commence implementation of his campaign…
Agip Facility Gutted By Fire In Rivers
The Agip oil company centre in Ebocha in Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State has been gutted by fire. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that the fire started last night. The cause of the fire or number of casualties remains…
BVN: Is June 30 Really The Deadline?
There is an innovation in town called the Bank Verification Number. A good and positive step indeed. In the face of the terror and mayhem visited on innocent and peace loving people, the source of fund to the merchants of…
Petrol Subsidy Now N1.9b Daily – PPPRA
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency on Monday released a new template for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, which puts its open market price at N134.60 per litre. With the new price, the Federal Government now spends N47.60…
12 Year-Old Suicide Bomber Kills Many In Yobe Market
A female suicide bomber killed many people and herself in a crowded market in Wagir, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State on Tuesday, according to a report by Daily Trust. Malam Usaini Jibril, a driver who conveyed the injured…
Sharing National Cake Tops Governors’ Request As Buhari Rejects BailOut For Salaries
There were indications that President Muhammadu Buhari may have turned down a bailout request by state governors owing months in arrears of salaries of workers in their states at the end of a meeting with 36 governors in the presidential…
Suicide Bombers Kill 30 In Borno Market
Despite promises made that Boko Haram insurgency would be brought to a halt by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Islamic sect have continued to kill innocent citizens. Two hijab-wearing suicide bombers snuck their way into crowded Maiduguri fish…