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  • Firm gets recognition for improved standards

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Firm gets recognition for improved standards

    Tropical General Investments Group, an international investment, and holding company, says it is committed to maintaining standards across its global markets. The company said this shortly after TGI’s Terra seasoning cube was adjudged the Outstanding […]

  • Naira redesign: Again, CBN insists on Jan 31 deadline

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira redesign: Again, CBN insists on Jan 31 deadline

    Central Bank of Nigeria building The Central Bank of Nigeria has again said that the January 31 deadline for the validity of the old 200, 500 and 1,000 naira notes remains unchanged. This is as […]

  • IPOB expresses worry over Kanu’s health

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on IPOB expresses worry over Kanu’s health

    The Directorate of State of the Indigenous People of Biafra said it was concerned about the report it received regarding the present health condition of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The pro-Biafran group said despite Kanu’s […]

  • Naira swap: Northern group seeks deadline extension

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira swap: Northern group seeks deadline extension

    CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The pan-northern socio-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum on Saturday, called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to extend the deadline for the swap of the old currency notes with the new […]

  • Alleged killing of policemen: Ikpeazu condemns mass arrest of Aba residents

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on Alleged killing of policemen: Ikpeazu condemns mass arrest of Aba residents

    Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has expressed concern over the mass arrest of residents around the Ndiegoro area of Aba by officers of the Nigeria Police Force, as a result of the alleged killing […]

  • 2023: Zamfara NSCDC assures residents of peaceful elections

    By Ifunanya | January 29, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: Zamfara NSCDC assures residents of peaceful elections

    The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has assured residents of the state of a peaceful and rancor free general elections in the state. Speaking while fielding questions from […]

  • PDP releases timetable for fresh governorship primary in Abia 

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2023 | Comments Off on PDP releases timetable for fresh governorship primary in Abia 

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has released the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the conduct of a fresh Governorship Election Primary in Abia State. This followed the death of its Governorship Candidate for the […]

  • Cross-border fuel smuggling causing scarcity, says Nigerian govt

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Cross-border fuel smuggling causing scarcity, says Nigerian govt

    The Federal Government says the current Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, distribution hitch is heightened by the activities of cross-border smugglers who divert petroleum products to sell at higher prices in neighbouring countries. The Nigerian Midstream […]

  • Fuel scarcity worsens, bites harder in FCT

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Fuel scarcity worsens, bites harder in FCT

    Residents and motorists in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and its environs have continued to lament the hardship being experienced as the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, known as petrol worsened. A correspondent of […]

  • JUST IN: Again, INEC extends PVC collection

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2023 | Comments Off on JUST IN: Again, INEC extends PVC collection

    The Independent National Electoral Commission has extended the collection of the Permanent Voter Cards by one week. This was disclosed by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye ,on Saturday. […]

  • Edo confirms 115 cases, 13 deaths from Lassa fever

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Edo confirms 115 cases, 13 deaths from Lassa fever

    Edo State has confirmed eight more cases of Lassa fever, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 115. The Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akoria Obehi, said the state also […]

  • Nigerian film, Mami Wata, bags Sundance film festival award

    By Ifunanya | January 28, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigerian film, Mami Wata, bags Sundance film festival award

    The Nigerian film, Mami Wata, directed by CJ Obasi and produced by Oge Obasi, has won the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Cinematography at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.  The award was accepted […]

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