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…
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…
Buying Naira With Naira, Rantings And Musings
By Prince Charles Dickson Under pressure we wail under pressure Under pressure black people under pressure Under pressure nigerians under pressure No food in we belly No money in ah we pocket No bed we lay we head The people…
Oru Leonard Emerges Winner of 2023 ATACA Election, EXCOS Sworn in
Given the outcome of Abuja Transportation and Aviation Correspondent (ATACA), 2023 election held on the 3rd, February, 2023, The Editor, News Dot Africa, Oru Leonard Oru has been sworn in as the chairman. Mr Oru was announced as the candidate…
NDLEA Intercepts Large Europe-Bound Cocaine, Heroin, Others At Lagos Airport
…Seizes 75.75kg Skunk from Canada …Arrests Pregnant Woman, School Teacher, Others Over 2 Tons Of Drugs Seized In 8 States Large consignments of illicit drugs, especially cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ephedrine billed for Europe through various disingenuous modes of concealment…
2023: Prince Adewole Adebayo Promises To Raise Nigeria’s Revenue If Elected As President
Prince Adewole Adebayo, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the forthcoming presidential election, has promised to raise Nigeria’s revenue if elected on February 25. The SDP presidential candidate said this while responding to a question on Nigeria’s…
Kenyan Wins Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
A Kenyan, Edwin Kibet Koech, has won the eighth edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon at the 2023 edition of the 42km race was tagged ‘Push the Limit’. The 39-year-old winner got to the finish line after two…
Gov. Zulum Tackles Banks: Dispense New Notes Or Get Your Land Revoked
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has directed that any bank which refuses to dispense new naira notes via Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and banking halls should have its land revoked by the state government. Zulum issued the directive on Friday…
Naira Policy: Atiku Under Fire For Opposing Sultan, Senate As Arewa Youths Say PDP Presidential Candidate on His Own
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) on Saturday came hard on the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, over his comment on the new Naira policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The AYCF declared…