The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 5, comprising Edo, Delta and Bayelsa states, Lawan Jimeta Tanko is dead. This was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi…
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2023 Election: Peter Obi calls for prayers for Nigeria
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has urged Christians to pray for the emergence of a President that will use public funds for public good. The former governor…
NUC orders closure of universities for elections
The National Universities Commission, NUC, has ordered the closure of all universities across the country to enable students to participate in the 2023 general elections. NUC said there would be no academic…
Naira: Supreme Court suspends CBN’s Feb 10 deadline
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ordered a suspension of the deadline for the swapping of old to new Naira notes by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Supreme Court issued…
Earthquake: Turkish president declares 7 days mourning, death toll surpasses 5000
Turkish president Recep Erdogan has declared seven days of national mourning after devastating earthquake killed more than 5,000 people in southeast Turkey and northern Syria. The president in a tweet, said “Due…
3 APC governors drag FG to Supreme Court over naira security
The government of Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara state have dragged the Federal Government before the Supreme Court over the scarcity of new and old naira notes seeking a restraining order to stop…
Naira Scarcity: Banks hoarding new naira should be probed – CAN
The Kaduna State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has urged that the banks’ hoarding of the new naira notes be investigated. The association made the call in a statement…
Naira Scarcity: Buhari seeks 7 days to decide on currency redesign crisis
Members of the progressives governor’s forum has met with President Muhammadu Buhari and urged him to prevail on the Central Bank of Nigeria to allow the old and new naira notes to…
We sign deals worth $2.5bn to develop Africa’s energy – AEC
According to NJ Ayuk, the Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber, AEC, the organization will have assisted in the signing of $2.5 billion worth of oil and gas contracts in 2022….