Buhari commissions Kogi’s first flyover, other legacy projects (Leadership) President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, commissioned legacy projects executed by the administration of Governor Yahaya Bello in different parts of Kogi State. President Buhari, who arrived at Okene town around 10am,…
*House on the Rock extends love to the needy at Christmas (ThisDay)*Yuletide: Aviation fuel, petrol scarcity, insecurity compound travellers’ woes (Punch)
House on the Rock extends love to the needy at Christmas (ThisDay) The House on the Rock church has expressed love and support to no fewer than 30,000 persons in Lagos state. The act was part of the church’s ‘‘Project…
Emefiele’s representative addresses Reps on cash limits
The Deputy Governor, Financial System Stability, Central Bank of Nigeria, Aisha Ahmad, is currently addressing the House of Representatives over the latest policy by the apex bank which, among others, sets limits to cash withdrawals at the Deposit Money Banks…
*I buried my dad with Yahoo money, says 21-year-old (Punch)*Lagos chieftaincy tussle: Family faults installation of new baale (Guardian)
I buried my dad with Yahoo money, says 21-year-old (Punch) A 21-year-old man, Ifeanyi Egbuwu, has been sentenced to one-year imprisonment for Internet fraud. Egbuwu was arrested on August 2, 2022, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
*Why Nigerians should prepare for more hardship – NGO (Punch)*Gunmen set ablaze Imo High Court, destroy files (DailyTrust)
Why Nigerians should prepare for more hardship – NGO (Punch) The report by the National Bureau of Statistics that about 133 million Nigerians live in poverty would be a recipe for a new dimension of hunger never witnessed in Nigeria,…
*VC raises the alarm as new students test positive for drugs (Tribune)*Women more inclined towards presidency of Peter Obi – Oby Ezekwesili (Vanguard)
VC raises the alarm as new students test positive for drugs (Tribune) VICE Chancellor of Nigeria’s first Islamic faith-based university, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Professor Noah Yusuf, has advised the nation’s university vice-chancellors to screen prospective students on drug use before…
Newly redesigned Naira now in banks, ready for issuance – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the newly redesigned Naira notes are already in banks and ready for issuance. According to a statement in CBN’s official twitter handle, Emefiele said so in Daura…
Newly redesigned Naira now in banks, ready for issuance – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, says the newly redesigned Naira notes are already in banks and ready for issuance. According to a statement in CBN’s official twitter handle, Emefiele said so in Daura…
*Power-drunk ex-defence chief’s son damages car, beats owner (Punch)*Govt agencies, marketers agree to end petrol scarcity in 48 hours (Vanguard)
Power-drunk ex-defence chief’s son damages car, beats owner (Punch) A naval officer, Kayode Petinrin, has been accused of assaulting a Lagos motorist, identified simply as Sola, in the CMS area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the officer also…
Reps summon Emefiele over CBN cash withdrawal limits
The House of Representatives has criticised the new policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria which, among others, sets limits to cash withdrawals at the Deposit Money Banks and other financial institutions. Consequently, the House summoned the Governor of…