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  • New naira: CBN insists on deadline, arrests hawkers

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on New naira: CBN insists on deadline, arrests hawkers

    CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has said law enforcement agencies have made arrests of new naira note hawkers. While speaking during a press briefing in Lagos on Friday, […]

  • Why SMEs lack access to funds —Firm

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Why SMEs lack access to funds —Firm

    The Chief Executive Officer, VerifyMe Nigeria, Esigie Aguele, has said the lack of trust infrastructure is hindering the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in the country. In a statement made available to The on […]

  • Joshua eager to reclaim world titles

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Joshua eager to reclaim world titles

    Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn has insisted that the British-Nigerian is desperate to reclaim the world titles and become a three-time heavyweight champion as he returns to the ring in April against Jermaine Franklin. Joshua […]

  • How I turned Ooni into actor — Dotun Taylor

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on How I turned Ooni into actor — Dotun Taylor

    A filmmaker, Dotun Taylor, has said that he decided to feature the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, in his new movie, ‘Take Me Home’, because it is about Yoruba culture. He told Saturday Beats, […]

  • Ndidi ruled out of Villa clash

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Ndidi ruled out of Villa clash

    Wilfred Ndidi will play no part in Leicester City’s Premier League clash against Aston Villa on Saturday, Sports Extra reports. A lengthy injury list for Leicester still includes James Justin, Jonny Evans, Ryan Bertrand, Boubakary […]

  • ASUU plans emergency NEC meeting over withheld salaries

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on ASUU plans emergency NEC meeting over withheld salaries

    ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke The National Executive Council of the Academic Staff Union of Universities is planning to meet soon to discuss the withheld eight-month salary arrears of their members, Saturday has reliably learnt. […]

  • Enugu: Two arrested for selling fake new naira notes

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Enugu: Two arrested for selling fake new naira notes

    The Enugu State Police Command has arrested two male suspects possessing, transacting, and selling counterfeited redesigned N1,000 notes within a council area in the state. The suspects were in possession of counterfeited 180 pieces of […]

  • Oyo: Police uncover plot to attack banks, malls over naira, fuel scarcity

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Oyo: Police uncover plot to attack banks, malls over naira, fuel scarcity

    The Police Command in Oyo State has uncovered alleged plans by hoodlums to attack and loot banks, shopping malls, and other facilities. The Public Relations Officer, SP Adewale Osifeso on Friday issued an alert on […]

  • Terrorists kill 41 in Katsina

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Terrorists kill 41 in Katsina

    The Police Command in Katsina State has confirmed the death of 41 members of local vigilance groups, popularly known as “Yansakai”, in an ambush by terrorists in Yargoje forest. This was contained in a statement […]

  • 78% of Nigerians don’t trust INEC, says report

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on 78% of Nigerians don’t trust INEC, says report

    INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu Only 23 per cent of Nigerians say they trust the Independent National Electoral Commission “somewhat” or “a lot,” while more than three-fourths (78 per cent) express “just a little” or no […]

  • Condemnation trails Portable over ‘Kuku do Ritual’ song

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Condemnation trails Portable over ‘Kuku do Ritual’ song

    Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, has often been in the news, mostly for the wrong reasons due to his antics one and off the stage. Because of his controversial comments, he has been invited […]

  • Avoid negative religious gatherings, Timi Dakolo urges Nigerians

    By Ifunanya | February 4, 2023 | Comments Off on Avoid negative religious gatherings, Timi Dakolo urges Nigerians

    Nigerian singer and producer, Timi Dakolo, has urged Nigerians to stay away from any negative gatherings all in the name of religion. The singer, who took to his Instagram page to give this advice to […]

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