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Former Nigerian presidential spokesperson, Reno Omokri has reacted to the broadcast the governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai had on Thursday, February 16, in which he defied the directive of President Buhari and said that the old N200, N500 and N1000 notes are all still legal tender in his state. Reno in a post shared […]
Continue ReadingIn affront to Federal government of Nigeria, Nasir El-Rufail, the Kaduna state governor has addressed the Kaduna residents to continue to use all old naira notes. Read his address below: My dear people of Kaduna State, 1. With just about 100 days before leaving office, and elections just round the corner, it was my intention […]
Continue ReadingA young lady identified as Promise Ekong from Boki Local Government Area of Cross River state, has died in an Abuja hotel. It was gathered that Promise, who concluded her one year compulsory NYSC programme in November 2022, died at Stanzel Grand Resort, 5th Avenue, in Gwarimpa. The management of the hotel is claiming that […]
Continue ReadingCandidate of Labour Party (LP) and former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has again emerged as the preferred choice to become the Nigeria’s next president, according to an opinion poll, the third in the past week showing the Labour Party candidate is the top candidate. In the survey commissioned by ANAP Foundation and conducted […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Nigeria has granted bail to the actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, who was arraigned before the court on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly spraying new naira notes at a party. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke who admitted the actress to bail in the sum of N5 […]
Continue ReadingFormer Cross River Governor, Donald Duke on Wednesday said the United States government has sanctioned some Justices in Nigeria. Duke made the comment in Lagos at the launch of a memoir of retired Justice Charles Archibong. He served on the bench of the Federal High Court from 2002 to 2013. The politician told the gathering […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to depart Abuja on Thursday for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, AU. The theme of the AU Summit is “Acceleration of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Implementation.” Buhari is scheduled to participate in three events, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the continuous use of the old N200 as legal tender till April 10. The President made this known on Thursday morning during an address to Nigerians. See the full text below: My Dear Compatriots, I have found it necessary to address you today, on the state of the nation […]
Continue ReadingPan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed its opposition to the formation of an Interim National Government (ING) instead of conducting the 2023 general election in Nigeria. The position of the group was contained in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, issued on Tuesday. Afenifere urged President Muhammadu Buhari to resist any temptation […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, film director and producer, Alice Iyabo Ojo simply called Iyabo Ojo has endorsed the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for the coming general election. Iyabo Ojo endorsed Peter Obi on her Instagram page some days ago and she wrote: “My choice is @peterobigregory we need a breath of fresh air & i […]
Continue ReadingValentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honouring a martyr named Valentine. Through later folk traditions, it has become a significant cultural and commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions of the world. The eighth-century Gelasian Sacramentary recorded the celebration of the Feast of Saint […]
Continue ReadingA Belgian goalkeeper has died after collapsing on the pitch seconds after saving a penalty for his side. Arne Espeel, 25, was in action for Winkel Sport B – who play in the second provincial division of West Brabant in Belgium – against Westrozebeke at Winkel Sport’s home ground in Sint-Eloois-Winkel, West Flanders Province. Winkel […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba has warned that some separatist agitators under the aegis of Oduduwa Nation are amassing weapons in an attempt to disrupt the February 25 and March 11 general elections in the Southwest geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The IGP disclosed this during a meeting with strategic police managers at […]
Continue ReadingThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly announced that the old N200, N500 and N1000 ceased being legal tender since February 10, 2023. Though the Supreme Court had issued an order which restrained the apex bank from going on with the February 10 deadline until it rules on a case before it on February 15, […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria and presided over by Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke, on Monday, February 13, ordered that Nigerian actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, who was arrested for tampering with the new Naira notes be remanded in Kirikiri prison custody pending the determination of her bail application. Omoseyin was arrested by operatives of […]
Continue ReadingOguta High Court building located in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria, was on Sunday night, February 12, bombed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. According to reports, the gunmen arrived the court premises at about 11.30pm and attacked it. The Magistrate?s court registry, appeal court record office, file room, secretary to the high court […]
Continue Reading39-year-old Nigerian, Olaniyi Nasiru Ojikutu, has been sentenced to nearly seven and a half years in a United States prison for his role in a multi-year romance scheme. The US prosecutors said Ojikutu, a permanent legal resident of the United States, opened about 25 bank accounts in his own name, a fake name, and a […]
Continue ReadingA Northern leader, Buba Galadima has revealed that a serving governor stashed N22 billion old naira notes. The former National Secretary of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) disclosed this during an interview on Trust TV’s Daily Politics. Galadima was asked a question on the Naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS), has invited a spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential campaign council, Femi Fani-Kayode over allegations of a coup plot ahead of the February election. Confirming the invitation by the DSS in a statement on Monday, Fani-Kayode stated that he would be honouring the invitation this morning, Monday. […]
Continue ReadingA senior police officer and four other police personnel lost their lives on Saturday during a gun battle with bandits in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria. The Paiko Divisional Police Officer, SP Mukhtar Sabiu, was killed when he led his men to dislodge armed bandits who were sighted around Kwakuti-Dajigbe villages in […]
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