On Tuesday, people in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and several other regions of the country breathed a sigh of relief at the sight of the old N500 and N1000
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Police in Ogun State, on Monday, apprehended three members of a robbery syndicate allegedly terrorizing Ewekoro and its environs. The suspects were identified as Ahmed Isiaka, Sunday Ajibola and Jimoh
Governor of Kwara State, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has cautioned Nigerians that rejection of the old naira notes constitutes a criminal offence. AbdulRazaq also advised residents of Kwara State, particularly traders, to
Kaduna residents flooded commercial banks on Tuesday following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive that old N500, N1,000 notes be remain valid legal tender until December 31. Many commercial banks’
The Ministry of Police Affairs has assured of its readiness to support the assignment of the Transition Technical Task Team (TTTT) of the Presidential Transition Council (PTC). The Permanent Secretary,
Business owners, traders and transporters in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are defying the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive on accepting old N500 and N1000 notes as legal tenders 17
A mother, Adamo Yunusa, and her son, Saeed Yunusa, have been arrested for alleged assault on a 12-year-old girl, Sukura Suleiman. The Gender Unit of the Nigeria Security and Civil
The Taraba Independent Peace Committee has condemned the reported attacks on the convoy of some political parties in Takum and Wukari local government councils of the state. They expressed sadness
A financial inclusion/wealth management expert, CEO of SD&D Capital Management Limited, Mr Idakolo Gabriel Gbolade, said the Naira crisis should not have reached an unbearable height before the government’s intervention.
The Central of Nigeria has announced its Monetary Policy Committee meeting schedule. Accordingly, the apex bank stated that the two-day meeting would be held from 20 March to 21 March
A Magistrates’ court in Makurdi on Tuesday ordered that a farmer, Ternenge Igbaade be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly causing the death of his wife. The Magistrate, Mrs
The Nigeria Army on Monday, said it remained neutral and apolitical in the discharge of their duties.Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public Relations in a statement on Monday, said
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has shifted the date for its 2023 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. JAMB rescheduled the mock UTME from Thursday, March 16, to
The police in Niger State have nabbed four youths in connection with the restiveness that rocked the Minna metropolis and its environs which resulted in several residents sustaining injuries and
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday decried the maltreatment of residents of the state by banks which refused to collect old N500 and N1,000 notes. The Osun State government
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on Saturday approved the immediate removal of the state Commissioner for Labour and Productivity, Chief Ford Ozumba. The removal was contained in a statement
Operatives of Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara State have killed scores of bandits while many escaped with various degrees of injuries in the Magami district of Gusau Local Government Area
The Federal Court of Appeal sitting in Gombe has granted a stay of execution order to the All Progressives Congress, APC, for its candidates to contest in Fika East and
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has slammed a former minister, Rotimi Amaechi for saying he loves the Igbo people. Amaechi, while moving around the Diobu area of Port
Ahead of the March 18 governorship election, Dr Alex Otti, the gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in Abia State, has rubbished claims that his party’s presidential candidate, Mr
