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  • New naira: I have met with banks to make old N200 available, says Emefiele

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on New naira: I have met with banks to make old N200 available, says Emefiele

    File: Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele; the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has said that he had met the commercial banks and given them […]

  • Nigerians now see APC as source of their sufferings — Rep 

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerians now see APC as source of their sufferings — Rep 

    The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ado Doguwa, on Thursday in Abuja, said the new naira policy is putting the governing party, All Progressives Congress, at a disadvantage in the coming elections. Doguwa, […]

  • Private sector blames fuel scarcity as inflation hits 21.8%

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Private sector blames fuel scarcity as inflation hits 21.8%

    Inflation soared to 21.82 per cent in January 2023 as the country struggled to grapple with persistent fuel and naira crises. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, January’s inflation rate is 0.48 percentage points […]

  • FEC okays cargo e-tracking to curb revenue leakage

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on FEC okays cargo e-tracking to curb revenue leakage

    Nigeria Federal Executive Council Meeting The Federal Executive Council, on Wednesday, approved the installation of Electronic Cargo Tracking Notes for seaports nationwide. It said the ECTN would tackle several challenges, such as the under-declaration, concealment […]

  • Basketball great, Michael Jordan, to donate $10m to Make-A-Wish foundation

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Basketball great, Michael Jordan, to donate $10m to Make-A-Wish foundation

    Basketball great Michael Jordan will make a record-breaking $10 million donation to the Make-A-Wish foundation to mark his 60th birthday later this week, a statement said on Wednesday. Jordan’s donation to Make-A-Wish —which aims to […]

  • Salernitana fire coach Nicole second time in one month

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Salernitana fire coach Nicole second time in one month

    Serie A strugglers Salernitana on Wednesday fired coach Davide Nicola for the second time in a month. Salernitana, just four points above the relegation zone, officially confirmed what Italian media had been reporting with a […]

  • New naira: 10 takeaways from Buhari’s nationwide address

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on New naira: 10 takeaways from Buhari’s nationwide address

    The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday morning addressed the nation in a televised broadcast where he addressed the naira crisis plaguing the country. In his address, the president apologised for the difficulties […]

  • Elections: Your votes will count, Buhari assures Nigerians

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Elections: Your votes will count, Buhari assures Nigerians

    The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has urged Nigerians to vote for their candidates of choice in the February 25 and March 11 elections, assuring them that […]

  • Obaseki orders Oshiomhole’s arrest

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Obaseki orders Oshiomhole’s arrest

    Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has ordered the arrest of his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole, over his alleged role in a protest that led to the destruction of banks and the death of no fewer […]

  • Currency Swap: Buhari issues directive to CBN, orders arrest, prosecution of saboteurs

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Currency Swap: Buhari issues directive to CBN, orders arrest, prosecution of saboteurs

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to intensify collaboration with different anti-corruption agencies in checking the activities of those bent on frustrating the smooth implementation of the currency redesign […]

  • Naira redesign: 2.1trn hoarded banknotes retrieved – Buhari

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira redesign: 2.1trn hoarded banknotes retrieved – Buhari

    President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed the amount of naira his administration has retrieved since the commencement of the naira redesign policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to Buhari, about N2.1 trillion out […]

  • Kano mentally challenged mum dumps newborn inside toilet

    By Ifunanya | February 16, 2023 | Comments Off on Kano mentally challenged mum dumps newborn inside toilet

    The Kano Fire Service Officers have rescued a toddler dumped into a pit toilet by a mentally challenged mother The newborn baby girl was rescued alive shortly after her mentally deranged mother, identified as Hauwa […]

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