Naira Redesign: Lagos Assembly Commends NASS Over Intervention
…Says Nigerians Are Suffering, Economy in Danger The Naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has brought mass suffering on the citizens of the country while the economy is in danger, the Lagos State House of Assembly…
Resettlement: Gov. Zulum Commissions 300 Houses In Rumirgo Town
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday commissioned 300 units of resettlement houses built for citizens affected by Boko Haram attacks in Rumirgo town of Askira-Uba Local Government Area in southern Borno State. The project is one of several housing interventions…
SDP Presidential Candidate Pick Holes In CBN Policy On Naira Redesign
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has faulted the currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Prince Adebayo was speaking to Channels Television in an interview on Sunday. Speaking during the…
How Cashless System Can Help Track Election Financing In Nigeria – Osinbajo
…. As EU Election Observers Visit VP When effectively operated, a cashless policy in Nigeria can help stem the surge of illicit election financing by making it possible to track funds, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. In his…
Naira Swap: Group Attributes Deadline Extension To Tinubu’s Action
The Arewa4Asiwaju, a North based support group, has attributed the sudden 10 days extension of the deadline for the swap of old Naira to what it called Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s sagacity and courage expressed in Abeokuta recently. The Arewa…
TechnipFMC Trains PTI Academics Staff on Subsea Overview
The deliberate efforts towards up scaling and enhancing the skills of its Training Staff by the Petroleum Training Institute’s (PTI) Management recently recorded a boost with the recent training on Subsea Overview. The training which was anchored by TechnipFMC was…
Old Naira Swap Extension: CNPP Commends Buhari, Urges CBN, Security Agencies To Sanction Banks Hoarding New Notes
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving a 10-day extension of the deadline for the swapping of old currency to the newly redesigned Naira notes. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
Buhari Approves 10-day Extension of Old Naira Swap
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Daura, Katsina State, approved a 10-day extension of the deadline for the swapping of currency to new notes. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Mining: Adegbite Calls for Improved Performance To Reposition Sector
The Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc Olamilekan Adegbite gave this charge in5 Ibadan recently, during the opening session of the 2023 Ministerial Retreat organised by the Ministry. While applauding the Management and staff for successes recorded so…
Anguish, Frustration Trail ATMs Failure To Dispense Naira Notes
Barely four days to the expiration of the old naira notes deadline, many Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in major parts of Lagos do not dispense either the old notes or the new naira notes, leaving customers stranded. The situation is…
Old Naira Notes Deadline: Muslim Rights Group Sends Requests To CBN
Amid the the insistence of the Central Bank of Nigeria on the January 31, 2023 deadline for the expiration of the old Naira notes, the Sokoto State Chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the Federal Government…