The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the exchange of old naira notes by 10 days. CBN governor Godwin Emefiele in a statement said the new deadline is Friday, February 10, 2023. Emefiele made the announcement…
Naira Redesign: January 31 deadline for old notes remains – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the Jan. 31 deadline to stop the circulation of old Naira notes remains. Emefiele gave the clarification on Tuesday in Abuja, after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)…
NCC gives MAFAB 5-month extension to roll out 5G network
One of the two telecommunications firms that won the 5G Spectrum licences in December 2021, Mafab Communications, has been issued a five-month extension for its rollout by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). In line with the conditions of the 5G…
ASUU extends strike for 4 weeks
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has announced a four weeks extension of the strike action embarked on by its members since February 2022. ASUU National Executive Council (NEC) reached this decision at a meeting held on Sunday, which…
2023 election: INEC to end voter registration July 31, extends for 2 weeks
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it will end Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) for the 2023 election on July 31. INEC national commissioner Festus Okoye in a statement said the commission’s extension of voter registration to mid-July…
Lockdown extended in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun state….”The world, as we know it, has changed!- President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the movement restrictions imposed on Lagos, Abuja and Ogun state for another 14 days beginning tomorrow. The announcement was made via a nationwide broadcast. He said the extension has been necessitated by the need to…
Six corps members to repeat service year in Sokoto (Nation)
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Sokoto State, has ordered six corps members to repeat their service for absconding from their places of primary assignment for three months. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Sokoto…
