CBN Appoints Isa Abdulmumin As Spokesman
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed Dr Isa Abdulmumin as the Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department. Dr. Abdulmumin takes over from Mr Osita Nwanisobi, who has retired from the CBN. Until his appointment, Dr Abdulmumin was a Deputy…
Residents On Lekky County Homes Estate, Ikota-Lekki Protest Against Management Company
Residents of Ikota county and residents owners association, located along Eti-Osa Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos have protested against what they described as the arrogance and lack of respect for their rights, opinions, feelings of the home owners and residents by…
NDE Trains School Leavers, Artisans On How To Avert Business Failures
Determined to address the menace of business failure created by lack of managerial skills by new entrants into the informal sector, the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), has commenced a 5-day Basic Business Training (BBT) for 65 School leavers and…
New Naira Notes Racketeering: ICPC Nabs Accountant Of Oando Filling Station
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested an accountant of Oando Filling Station, Dutse Alhaji, Abuja over alleged racketeering of the new Naira notes. This latest arrest followed the continued onslaught by the Commission on…
$104 Bitcoin: Internet Fraudster Convicted In Makurdi
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Makurdi Zonal Command has secured the conviction of one Emmanuel Innocent Ochogwu on one-count charge of fraud. He was on February 15, 2023 arraigned before Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High…
Bello-Koko, NPA Boss, Wants $800m For Rehabilitation Of Apapa, Tin-Can, Calabar, Onne Ports
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said that the rehabilitation of Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos, including Onne Port in Rivers State and Calabar Port in Cross River State will gulp…
Confusion As CBN, Banks Disagree Over Collection Of N500, N1,000 Notes
There was confusion on Friday over the state of N500 and N1000 notes between the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Deposit Money Banks (DMB) as shortly after information filtered in that the CBN has issued directives for banks to…
FULL TEXT: State Broadcast by Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Federal Government’s Naira Redesign Policy
One of the leading All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors against the Federal Government naira redesign police, Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, made a state-wide broadcast on Thursday night titled, “Let us Stand Up Strongly For Democracy, Peace And National…
ANSAA Enforcement Team Continues To Take Down Campaign Billboards In Anambra
Over the days, Anambra State Signage and Advertising Agency (ANSAA), has continued with massive removal of campaign materials of political parties, candidates and campaigners in the state. The advertising regulator in the state noted that the effected adverts failed to…
Naira Redesign Policy: Full Text Of President Muhammadu Buhari’s National Broadcast
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CHALLENGES OF THE CURRENCY SWAP AND STATE OF THE NATION, ON 16th FEBRUARY, 2023 My Dear Compatriots, ​I have found it necessary to address you today,…
Drama As Supreme Court Adjourns Suit Seeking To Restrain Naira Redesign Policy, More States Joined As Rivers Files Own Separate Action
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing in a suit filed against the federal government seeking a restraining order to stop the full implementation of the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) until February 22. Recall…
