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  • Naira swap: Atiku calls for extension of CBN deadline

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira swap: Atiku calls for extension of CBN deadline

    The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has added his voice to the call for the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to extend its January 31 deadline for the swap of old […]

  • ABU VC laments manpower shortage

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on ABU VC laments manpower shortage

    …urges FG to lift employment embargo The Vice Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. Kabir Bala, on Saturday, urged the Federal Government to lift the embargo on employment so as to address the […]

  • Kwara journalists, NSCDC disagree over assault, detention allegations

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Kwara journalists, NSCDC disagree over assault, detention allegations

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has denied beating and detaining three Kwara journalists and a lawyer on Friday. The Chairman of the Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners, Salihu Taofeek, who doubles as […]

  • IG orders prosecution of cancelled PCRC ID card holders

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on IG orders prosecution of cancelled PCRC ID card holders

    Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba The Inspector of General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the prosecution of holders of Police Community Relations Committee Identity Cards with effect from December 2022. The IG […]

  • Anger, frustration in Ibadan as scarcity of new naira notes lingers

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Anger, frustration in Ibadan as scarcity of new naira notes lingers

    Residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, have continued to experience frustration as scarcity of the newly redesigned naira notes lingers in the ancient city. Media Talk Africa recalls that the Central Bank of Nigeria, […]

  • Naira redesign: Extend deadline – ACF tells Buhari govt

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira redesign: Extend deadline – ACF tells Buhari govt

    The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has appealed to the Federal Government to extend the deadline for the expiration and collection of old naira notes in the country. This is contained in a statement issued by […]

  • Gombe records 89,880 uncollected PVCs

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Gombe records 89,880 uncollected PVCs

    Head of the Independent National Electoral Commission Voter Education, Gombe State, Ibrahim Nuhu, says no fewer than 89,880 PVCs are uncollected based on statistics on 22 January, 2023. Nuhu disclosed that the number were based […]

  • Naira redesign targets corrupt persons, terror financiers – Buhari 

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira redesign targets corrupt persons, terror financiers – Buhari 

    The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) …Says govt’ll stabilise new notes supply soon The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday, said the government’s currency swap is not meant to target innocent citizens […]

  • New naira: NBA urges CBN to review policy

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on New naira: NBA urges CBN to review policy

    CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Nigerian Bar Association has said that the law allows Nigerians to redeem their old naira notes at the Central Bank of Nigeria even after the January 31 deadline set by […]

  • Katsina Rep member, Hamza Dalhat dumps APC

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Katsina Rep member, Hamza Dalhat dumps APC

    The incumbent House of Representatives member for Batagarawa/Rimi/Charanchi Federal Constituency in Katsina State, Hon. Hamza Dalhat, has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The lawmaker communicated his resolve to dump the ruling party in […]

  • Zamfara will become great, developed in agriculture, mining if I’m elected – Tinubu

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Zamfara will become great, developed in agriculture, mining if I’m elected – Tinubu

    The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has assured Zamfara indigenes that he will focus on the agricultural and mining sectors to develop the state economically if elected in […]

  • Bauchi: NNPP guber candidate’s younger brother, relatives, others decamp to PDP

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Bauchi: NNPP guber candidate’s younger brother, relatives, others decamp to PDP

    The younger brother of Haliru Jika, the governorship candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Bauchi State, Buhari Jika, and some of his relatives have dumped the party for the Peoples Democractic Party, […]

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