Stories of new bank notes untrue – CBN to Onitsha traders
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has described rumours trailing the new naira notes as unreal, revealing that the notes are of international standard. There have been rumours of the new notes being weak, dyed, and also substandard. This has…
Excitement as Ekiti banks issue new naira notes
Commercial banks in Ekiti have begun to issue new naira notes to customers. Automated Teller Machines of the banks are now also stocked with the new notes, a situation that excites the people of the state. There has been an…
My abduction, a blessing to Nigeria – Col. Yandoto
Colonel Rabiu Garba Yandoto (rtd) has described his abduction by bandits as a blessing to Nigeria. Recall that Yandoto was abducted by bandits along Gusau-Tsafe road and regained his freedom after paying N10 million ransom recently. Briefing newsmen in Gusau,…
Obasanjo denies writing UK to back off Nigeria’s 2023 election
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied planning to scuttle Nigeria’s 2023 elections. Some publications claim he wrote to the United Kingdom to back off the polls and allow Nigerians to decide the outcome. Obasanjo allegedly warned the UK authorities against…
Don’t meddle in Nigeria’s election – Buhari warns foreign nations
As the forthcoming presidential election inches closer, President Muhammadu Buhari has warned foreign nations to stay clear of meddling in Nigeria’s election. Buhari issued this warning on Thursday while receiving Letters of Credence from Ambassadors of Sweden, Switzerland, the Republic…
Nigerian government profiles 3000 terrorism cases, prosecutes 1500
The Nigerian government has profiled 3,000 cases of terrorism through the Ministry of Justice. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) gave the fugue on Thursday. He made a presentation at the 17th Edition of President…
Why next president must be Peter Obi – Afenifere leader Ayo Adebanjo
Elder statesman and leader of Afenifere, the apex Yoruba socio-political organisation, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, affirmed that the passion Nigerians have for Peter Obi of Labour Party is incomparable to that of other candidates. Adebanjo made the claim while fielding questions…
Obi Aguocha Under Fire to tender public Apology to Ikwuano – Amb.Chinweuba Anyaragbu.
The Ikwuano Youth Political Liberation led by Ambassador Chinweuba Anyaragbu calls on Obi Aguocha Labour Party candidate for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency to tender an Apology to Ikwuano for making such an unguarded remark against Ikwuano during the Ahamefula Development Summit….
Ikwuano People Denounce and Reject Obi Aguocha
The Ikwuano Young Professionals Worldwide (IYPW), a group of young professionals of Ikwuano origin based abroad has described as most uncharitable, irresponsible and unfortunate, statements credited to a House of Representatives candidate for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, High Chief Obi Aguocha…
Doyin Okupe released from SSS, EFCC custody
I just left the EFCC office where Senior Officers in Lagos & Abuja apologized to me for the error Mr. Okupe tweeted Thursday. Doyin Okupe says he has regained freedom after he was picked up by agents of the State…