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The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said the old N200, N500, and N1000 notes remain a legal tender beyond the expiry date of December 31, 2023 that was earlier given. In a statement on Tuesday, the Director of Corporate Communications, Dr Isa Abdulmumin stated that banks will continue to issue and accept […]
Pain and fear passed through the spine of passengers at the Port Harcourt International Airport as ValueJet, CRJ 900 Bombardier aircraft skidded off the runway. The aircraft had 62 passengers and five crew members, with registration 5N-BXR, slipped off the runway while trying to land. With no damages done to the aircraft, it landed […]
Following the nationwide strike by organised labour and the shutting down of the national grid by the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, a new development has been made by the power sector. Earlier today, the spokesperson of the TCN, Ndidi Mbah confirmed to Daily Post that electricity workers shut down the national grid in […]
The Congress of Nigerian University Academics and its members have distanced themselves from the ongoing nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress. The information was communicated in a statement to pressmen signed by the National President of CONUA, Niyi Sunmonu. Their reason for the distance is the […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, have made conclusions with their workers to embark on a nationwide strike from midnight today 13th of November 2023. The strike is related to the assault melted on NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero in Imo State by the Policemen and thugs allegedly contracted […]
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress said the defeat of Dino Melaye, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Kogi State gubernatorial election, will serve as a lesson to Governor Ademola Adeleke in 2026. This was contained in a statement signed by the APC chairman of Osun state, Tajudeen […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, last night declared Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress winner of the governorship election in Kogi State after the cancellation of results in some polling units. Ododo won with 446,237 defeating Murtala Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party, who came second with 259,052 votes, the candidate of […]
The visa application centers of Canada in Abuja and Lagos are open for immigration, refugee and citizenship applications. This information was made available by the Canadian High Commission in Nigeria. On Tuesday the embassy had announced suspension of its operations following a fire outbreak at its generator house in the Abuja office on […]
Following the directives of the organised labour to withdraw flights to Owerri across the country, the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress on Thursday blocked the entry and exit entrance of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The protesters attempted to enter the airport but were stopped by military personnel at the checkpoint. […]
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday will depart Abuja for a Saudi-Africa Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that is scheduled to be held on November 10, 2023. In a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, the special adviser to Tinubu on media and publicity, said the visit will be used to attract more foreign direct […]
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