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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the old N200, N500 and N1000 notes remain legal tender until December 31, 2023. Isa Abdulmumin, the CBN spokesperson, announced the development in a statement on Monday. “In compliance with the established tradition of obedience to court orders and sustenance of the Rule of Law […]
….Obidient movement religious and ethnically influenced …why I did not attend PDP protest The Governor Of Delta State has said that it is the choice of the former Governor of the state and political godfather, Chief James Ibori to support any candidate in Saturday’s gubernatorial election. The Governor on Monday […]
The legal team of the Labour Party is in a meeting with officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. The meeting with INEC officials was held at the Commission’s national headquarters to start the process of inspection of electoral materials used for the February 25 presidential election. The head of […]
The Labour Party presidential candidate, LP, Mr. Peter Obi has said not all members of the Obidient Movement are members of the Labour Party. According to the former Anambra governor, members of the movement are at liberty to make their choice of support in the upcoming governorship and state assembly elections. Speaking on […]
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it will continue to arrest and prosecute those involved in the production and circulation of fake redesigned Naira notes. The Commandant-General of the corps, Ahmed Audi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday that the number of cases of circulation of fake […]
Five suspected ritualists have been arrested in Ososa, Odogbolu Local Government Area of Ogun State The suspects were apprehended following information received by the Police at Odogbolu divisional headquarters. Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. He said that the gang, who are responsible […]
Franca Afegbua, the first female senator in Nigeria, is dead. The Afegbua family announced her passing in a statement issued on Sunday. Afegbua, 79, was a native of Okpella, a town in Etsako-east LGA of old Bendel state (now split into Edo and Delta states). “The Afegbua family of Edo state has confirmed […]
The Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sanitise the judiciary by removing corrupt judges reinstated by the National Judicial Council. This is contained in a statement by CSNAC Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, on Sunday in Lagos. Suraju said that the reinstatement of Justices Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, James Agbadu-Fishim […]
The State Government of Kogi on Friday ordered the arrest and prosecution of individuals and businesses rejecting the old naira notes. In a statement released by Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, he was congratulating Nigerians on the “historic ruling of the Supreme Court.” Fanwo said it was unacceptable that some persons and businesses […]
Former president of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has deleted a tweet in which she congratulated Nigeria’s president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The former president had taken to her Twitter page to congratulate the APC presidential candidate on emerging the president. She also extended her congratulations to the Nigerian people for exercising their democratic right […]
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