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Good day! below are summary of News stories across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. The House of Representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to extend the deadline for use of the old naira notes by at least six months since the new notes were not readily available. It also insisted that chief executive officers […]
Over 300 Nigerians Renounced Citizenship In Last 16 Years – FG
The Ministry of Interior has disclosed that a total of 309 Nigerians have so far renounced their citizenship in the last 16 years. Out of the 309 Nigerians, 150 renounced their citizenship in 2022 alone, according to the ministry. Speaking at the 64th ministerial press briefing at the State House on Thursday, the Minister of […]
New Note: Rural Communities Will Be Affected By CBN Deadline – El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the January 31st deadline for the acceptance of the old Naira notes, stating that the timing is too short. El-Rufai was of the opinion that many rural dwellers who do not have access to financial services will be mostly […]
What the law states on issues pertaining death of a Guber candidate
Six weeks before the March 11, Governorship and House of Assembly elections, the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State, Professor Uche Ikonne, died at the age of 65. Ikonne died at the National Hospital, Abuja on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, after a brief illness. However, since his death was announced […]
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Good day! below are summary of News stories across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has declared his readiness to issue a warrant of arrest on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele if he fails to appear before its committee on Thursday. Gbajabiamila said […]
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Good day below are summary of News stories across Nigeria and abroad: 1. The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, has tackled President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over the new naira redesign and the current fuel scarcity. Tinubu, who spoke during his campaign rally in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, alleged that […]
Again Court fines Udeze-led AA N1m for challenging Tinubu, Shettima ‘s nominations
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, awarded a N1 million fine against the expelled National Chairman of the Action Alliance (AA), Mr Kenneth Udeze, for instituting a suit in the name of the party against Sen. Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) and his vice deputy, Mr Kashim Shettima. Delivering judgment, […]
Reps summon bank MDs, ask CBN to extend deadline for old notes by 6 months
The House of Representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to extend the deadline for acceptance of the old naira notes by 6 months. The House also resolved to invite some Managing Director of some banks and the CBN to brief the leadership of the House on the availability of the notes. The decision […]
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Good day! below are News stories across Nigeria and Abroad: 1. The Central Bank of Nigeria has excluded mobile money/Point of Sales agents in Abuja and Lagos from its newly launched cash swap programme. The development came as the January 31 deadline for the phasing out of the old N1,000, N500 and N200 notes approaches. […]
Apostle Suleman sues Halima Abubakar for N1 billion
The senior pastor of Fire and Omega Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman has filed a defamation lawsuit against actress Halima Abubakar. Halima had accused Apostle Suleman of having an affair with her and inflicting her with sickness. She also alleged that she was pregnant for him three times and lost all three. The preacher through his […]