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  • Rejection of old notes disobedience to law, Akeredolu says

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Rejection of old notes disobedience to law, Akeredolu says

    Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Thursday, described the rejection of old naira notes as flagrant disobedience to law. The governor disclosed this in a statewide broadcast. He […]

  • Enugu traders continue to reject old N500, N1,000 notes

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Enugu traders continue to reject old N500, N1,000 notes

    Some business owners in Enugu have continued to reject the old naira notes for transactions in spite of the Supreme Court judgment validating them, the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports. Many business owners, who […]

  • Over 15,000 Cambodians die of tobacco-related illnesses annually — Expert

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Over 15,000 Cambodians die of tobacco-related illnesses annually — Expert

    Mom Kong, executive director of the local non-governmental organisation, the Cambodia Movement for Health on Thursday said more than 15,000 people died of smoking every year in Cambodia. According to a recent survey by the […]

  • Old Naira notes: Disobeying Supreme Court order treasonable felony, lawyer tells Emefiele

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Old Naira notes: Disobeying Supreme Court order treasonable felony, lawyer tells Emefiele

    A Constitutional Lawyer, Kayode Ajulo, has said that any attempt by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to disobey the Supreme Court judgment on the legality of the old N200, N500 and N1,000 will amount […]

  • Orji Kalu loses cell phone during Certificate of Return presentation in Abuja

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Orji Kalu loses cell phone during Certificate of Return presentation in Abuja

    The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has disclosed his cell phone was stolen when he went to collect his Certificate of Return at the International Conference Centre, Abuja. The former Abia […]

  • Accept old N500, N1000 notes – Ondo Gov Akeredolu tells Nigerian traders

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Accept old N500, N1000 notes – Ondo Gov Akeredolu tells Nigerian traders

    Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday urged traders in his state to accept the old N200, N500 and N1000 notes. Akeredolu said this while decrying the rejection of old naira notes by business […]

  • Buhari’s in-law not stepping down from Kaduna gov race –ADP

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Buhari’s in-law not stepping down from Kaduna gov race –ADP

    The National leadership of the Action Democratic Party has dispelled the rumour making the rounds that its governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Sani Sha’aban, is stepping down for another candidate in the race. The ADP […]

  • Yorùbá ro’nú, yes, ro’nú!

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Yorùbá ro’nú, yes, ro’nú!

    The ethnic irredentists who regularly punctuate the atmosphere with the dog whistle of Yorùbá ro’nú are not sincerely invested in the gains of contemplation. If they were, they would deploy the same gusto to call […]

  • Sanwo-Olu sympathises with victims of Lagos train crash

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Sanwo-Olu sympathises with victims of Lagos train crash

    The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sympathised with victims of the train accident that occurred on Thursday morning. The reported that two people were confirmed dead while an unspecified number of people were […]

  • IWD 2023: Defend your votes, Wamakko tells Nigerian women

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on IWD 2023: Defend your votes, Wamakko tells Nigerian women

    A former Governor of Sokoto State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, has charged women to continue to defend their votes in order to deepen the nation’s democracy. The lawmaker, who […]

  • Former ICT Director’s transfer not responsible for glitches with results upload – INEC

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Former ICT Director’s transfer not responsible for glitches with results upload – INEC

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday denied report that the transfer of former Director of ICT is one of the reasons there were glitches during the uploading of the Feb. 25 national election […]

  • Group advocates zoning of 10th Senate Presidency to North Central

    By Ifunanya | March 9, 2023 | Comments Off on Group advocates zoning of 10th Senate Presidency to North Central

    As lobbying for the 10th National Assembly principal officers begins behind the scene, the Campaign for Democracy, CD, has advocated that the slot for Senate President be zoned to the North Central. The foremost Civil […]

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