Buhari To Unveil New Naira Notes on Wednesday- Emefiele
The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele says, President Muhammadu Buhari will officially unveil the new naira notes on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Emefiele said this on Tuesday while answering questions from newsmen at the monetary policy committee(MPC) meeting in Abuja. On October 26, the apex boss had announced that new notes( N200, N500 and N1000) […]
World Diabetes Day: CAPPA launches Coalition for Policy Advocacy on SSB Tax
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has launched a coalition for Policy Advocacy on Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) Tax to commemorate this year’s World Diabetes Day. In commemorating the Day, the group organized a webinar on November 21 to discuss Nigeria’s public health challenges, Rising non-communicable diseases (NCD) and the legal landscape for sustainable […]
My wife secretly married another man, businessman alleges in court
A businessman Mr Victor Ora on Monday dragged his wife, Comfort before a Customary Court in Jikwoyi Abuja, for an alleged secret marriage. Victor, the petitioner in his divorce petition, said: “My wife moved out of our house without informing me. When I found her, she confessed that she got married to another man. […]
Man allegedly beats wife to death in Ogun
A 45-year-old carpenter, Segun Omotosho, who allegedly beat his wife, Olubukola to death, has been arrested by the Police in Ogun. The Police Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), CSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Monday. Oyeyemi said detectives arrested the suspect on Sunday in Akinseku Village, Abeokuta, where […]
FIFA Says No Alcohol In Qatar 2022 Stadiums
The football governing body, FIFA has confirmed that there will no be alcohol sales in stadiums during the World Cup 2022. FIFA made this announcement via its Twitter account on Friday. The statement added that fans will only be able to access alcohol at “Fifa fan festival, other fan destinations and licensed venues.” “Following discussions […]
2023: PDP vows to take Lagos
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Lagos State, on Thursday, expressed optimism that it would defeat the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the 2023 general elections, adding that it is ready to take over the state from the bondage of what it calls a “sole-proprietor.” Leaders of the party said this during a […]
CBN directs all banks to work on Saturdays
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed commercial banks in the country to work on Saturdays till Jan. 31, 2023, to enable bank customers return old naira notes for new ones. Mr Osita Nwasinobi, the Director, Corporate Communications Department of the apex bank, stated this at the CBN fair in Ilorin on Thursday. […]
Abuja-Kaduna train service to resume soon
The Federal Government has assured that the Abuja-Kaduna train services will resume operation in less than two weeks. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, the minister of transportation, said this on Thursday in Ibadan, at the Moniya Railway station during his first inspection visit to the 157-km Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge railway. He assured of the safety […]
Sadio Mane Officially Ruled Out Of 2022 World Cup
The Senegalese forward, Sadio Mane has been rule dour of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar due to a leg injury. The Bayern Munich star became a doubt for the tournament after he sustained a leg injury and there was insinuation that he might be able to fit to play after the “first games” However, […]
Shettima Is Best To Help Me Govern- Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) says Kashim Shettima is the best choice to help him govern. Tinubu said this on Wednesday at a meeting with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Abuja. In July, Tinubu announced Shettima, a Muslim as his running mate generating widespread criticism that including […]
