The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed February 20 to rule on a bail application that was filed by Ali Bello, a nephew of the Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Bello is facing trial over his alleged complicity in a three billion fraud. Bello was arraigned on February 8, 2023,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared that the old N200, N500 and N1000 have ceased being legal tender since February 10, 2023. CBN had originally fixed January 31 as deadline for old notes to be in circulation but extended it in response to pressure from Nigerians. However, before the February 10 deadline, Kogi,…
Top Nigerian female comedian, Professor Helen Paul has said that the St Valentine’s Day shouldn’t be one that will be used to promote immorality, particularly between the opposite sex. St. Valentine’s Day, popular known as Lover’s Day, is celebrated all over the world every February 14th, but the famous entertainer believes the celebration is often…
Real Sound Visual & Lights Recording Studio and Equipments (RSVL STUDIOS), a leading entertainment company in Lagos unveiled a new Audiovisual Studio in its effort to move the business to the level of what obtains in the industry globally and as well meet the yearnings of the stakeholders. The event held recently had leading entertainment…
I have never met him, never spoken to him in any way but my relationship with Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church is really intimate. You may be wondering how it is possible to be close to someone you haven’t met or someone who doesn’t even know you, it all depends on what…
Lekan Akanbi, the suspected mastermind behind the murder of a former employee of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Kehinde and his wife, Bukola, on New Year Day in Ogun State, has revealed he killed the couple and their son over rejected salary increment request. He claimed the failure on part of the deceased to…
The NWC of the @OfficialPDPNig at its 566th meeting today, Friday, Feb 10, 2023, approved the expulsion of the following individuals from the Party for anti-Party activities and other grave offences in violation. The NWC said the decision was taken at its its 566th meeting today, Friday, February 10, 2023, in Abuja. This was contained…
–Advises CBN to print more naira notes or make old ones available —We are fully prepared for elections, INEC, IGP tell members The Council of State meeting, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, gave their support to the naira redesign policy but with a caveat that the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano has set aside the judgment of a High Court that recognised Muhammad Abacha as the gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kano state. The appellate court consequentially ordered that Sadiq Wali, who was earlier recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), remain the valid…
New Naira notes Nigerians, especially bank customers, were gripped with confusion and uncertainty over whether today’s deadline by the Central Bank of Nigeria for the phasing out of the old naira notes still remains or it has been suspended following the Supreme Court injunction obtained by some northern governors. The Supreme Court had on Wednesday…
