BREAKING: Supreme Court Stops Implementation Of Old Naira Notes Swap Deadline
The implementation of the February 10 Deadline of the old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes to stop being legal tender has been halted by the Supreme Court of Nigeria. This is as the Supreme Court restrained the Federal Government…
Naira Swap Deadline: CNPP Stands With CBN, Wants Apex Bank To Retrieve Old Notes From Rural Dwellers
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) says political parties in the country favours no further extension of the window for the swap of old naira notes through the commercial banks, urging the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to set up…
Comment on Elders: Northern Youths Tackle Governor El-Rufai, Tag Him As Disloyal, Untruthful
The Arewa Progressive Youths League has condemned Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s remarks against the elders of northern Nigeria, saying they are uncomplimentary, callous, unwarranted and insane. Reacting in statement signed by its leader, Sanusi Ibrahim, the Group recalled how…
Court Stops CBN From Extending Naira Swap Beyond February 10 Deadline
Justice Eneojo Eneche of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, has stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), President Muhammadu Buhari and 27 commercial banks from suspending or interfering with the currency redesign terminal date of February 10, or…
EFCC Arrests Bank Manager for Hoarding N29m New Naira Notes
An Operations Manager of a leading Commercial bank in Abuja Central Area was today, February 6, 2023, arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, for refusing to load the Automated Teller Machines, ATMs, of the bank despite…
Again, Rivers APC Campaign Rally Attacked, PDP Agents Fingered
Early Monday morning, a band of marauding thugs dressed in Police camouflage and riding in Hilux vans stormed the Umunachi Community Rally Ground of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign in Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers State, pulling down…
2023: Group Set for Mega Endorsement of Candidates In Enugu
Ahead of the forthcoming general election, an amalgamation of civil society organisations and socio-political groups in Enugu North Senatorial district of Enugu State, under the aegis of Nsukka Democratic Movement (NDM), has concluded plans to adopt candidates for various positions…
New Naira Notes: CBN Moves To End Queues At ATM, Issues Fresh Directive To Banks
Amid controversies surrounding access to the newly designed naira notes, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered commercial banks to begin the payment of the new naira notes to customers over the counter. According to a statement signed by…
Governor Adeleke Approves Stadium for Tinubu’s Presidential Rally in Osun
… As State Govt Counsels Residents on APC Rally The Government of Osun State has approved the use of Osogbo Stadium for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential rally even when the former Governor, Gboyega Oyetola of the APC did…
BREAKING Tribunal Declares Oyetola Winner of Osun Governorship Polls
The Election Petitions Tribunal hearing the All Progressives Congress’ Adegboyega Oyetola’s petition against the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Ademola Adeleke on Friday annulled the result of the July 16 Osun governorship poll. Justice Tetsea Kume, while delivering a…
CBN, NIBSS Launch ‘AfriGo’, Nigeria’s First National Domestic Card Scheme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has collaborated with the Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) to launch the National Domestic Card Scheme, ‘AfriGo’, to transform the Nigerian payment system. The Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, made this…
