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President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele at the Presidential Villa Abuja. Emefiele is meeting privately with Buhari for the third time since the cash crunch started in the country. He however did not speak to journalists as he left the Presidential Villa. […]
An All Progressive Congress Chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode has been invited by the Department of State Services, DSS, over his allegations of an attempted coup allegedly being planned. This was announced in a statement on Monday morning by Fani-Kayode. Fan-Kayode said he would honour the invitation because he had nothing to fear, adding that he […]
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta and Vice-Presidential Candidate of PDP, on Sunday visited and condoled with the families of police officers killed by gunmen in Anambra. The deceased officers were Inspectors Lucky Aleh, Celestine Nwadiokwu and Jude Obuh, who were attached to Explosives Ordinances Disposal Unit at the Government House, Asaba. They were […]
The Lagos State Government has ordered the shut down of Chrisland International School pending the outcome of the investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the death of a pupil, Whitney Adeniran, who died during the school’s inter-house sports at Agege stadium, in the Agege area of the state. The state Commissioner for Information […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dele Alake, has declared that the video wherein presidential candidate Bola Tinubu mentioned “bala blu…bulaba” was doctored. Alake, Director of Strategy and Communication in the APC Presidential Campaign Council, stated that his principal was a victim of calumny. “We can create wonders…here is a success […]
The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Nasir Kwarra, has said insecurity will not deter it from conducting the 2023 census as those residing in Sambisa Forest will also be counted during the exercise. He said houses in the forest had already been enumerated during the Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD), thus that […]
The Federal Government has directed all universities through the National Universities Commission, NUC, to go for a break from February 22 to March 14 to enable students to partake in the forthcoming elections. A circular signed by the Deputy Executive Secretary of NUC, Dr. Chris Mayaki was addressed to all universities vice-chancellors, and […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has appealed against the judgement of the Osun state governorship election petition tribunal sacking Governor Ademola Adeleke as duly elected governor of the state. It would be recalled that Justice Tertse Kume-led’s tribunal in a split judgement of 2:1, said the July 16 election conduct was substantially […]
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Michael Akabogu has been relieved of his appointment. The reason for the development was yet to be made public but it was learnt that his sack was not unconnected with the alleged forgery of his National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) Discharge Certificate […]
On Wednesday the Supreme Court in Nigeria has restrained the Federal Government from enforcing the February 10 deadline for the use of N200, N500 and N1000 old Naira notes. In a unanimous decision by seven member panel at the apex court halted the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from implementing the naira note […]
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