Naira Gains Further, Exchnages At N461.10 To Dollar
The Naira on Thursday exchanged at 461.10 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The figure represented an appreciation by 0.02 per cent compared with the 461.17 it exchanged on Wednesday. The open indicative rate closed at N461.25 to the dollar on Thursday. An exchange rate of N462 to the dollar was the […]
CBN Stops FG Temporarily From Enforcing February 10 Deadline on Old Naira Notes
The Supreme court has restrained the federal government from enforcing the deadline of February 10 on old naira notes. The apex court in a panel led by John Okoro made the ruling on Wednesday in an ex parte application brought by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states. In a motion ex-parte filed before the supreme court, […]
Court Bars CBN From Extending February 10 Deadline
A federal high court has barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from suspending or interfering with the currency redesign end date of Febraury 20. This was contained in a judgment delivered by Justice Eneojo Eneche on Tuesday. In a motion filed by five political parties, the court also granted an order directing the Chief […]
Supreme Court Declares Lawan As Yobe North Candidate
The Supreme Court has declared Senate President Ahmad Lawan as the All Progressives Congress(APC) senatorial candidate for Yobe north. The court made the declaration in a three-against-two split of its five-member. The majority judgement held that the decisions of the Federal High Court in Yobe and the Court of Appeal in Abuja were perverse and […]
Tems Becomes First Nigerian Female Singer To Win Grammy
Nigerian singer, Tems has become the first female Nigerian artiste to win a Grammy award. The singer was announced winner in the ‘Best Melodic Rap Performance’ category on Sunday night for her role in ‘Wait for U’, the 2022 hit song by Future featuring Drake. Here is the full list of nominees and winners for […]
BREAKING: Nigerians Wont Lose Old Naira Notes After Deadline-Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele says Nigerians wont lose the old naira notes after the February 10 deadline. Emefiele said this after meeting with the House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on Tuesday He said while the old notes cease to be legal tenders after the expiration of the deadline, Nigerians can […]
BREAKING: CBN Extends Deadline For Old Naira Notes To February 10
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the use of the old notes till February 10. This was made known in a statement issued on Sunday by the apex bank. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, said the new deadline is February 10, 2023. The bank also gave a grace period till […]
First Bank, GTCO open Saturday, Sunday to collect old naira notes
First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) say their branches across the country will be open on Saturday and Sunday to receive old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes. First Bank and GTBank made this known via a notice to their customers on Friday. “This is to notify the general public that all […]
BREAKING: Tribunal Declares Oyetola As Winner of Osun Governorship Election
The Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo has declared candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) , Governor Gboyega Oyetola as the duly elected governor of the state. On July 17, the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) declared the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Adeleke as the winner of keenyl contested election But […]
In Valuejet, passengers comfort is priority number one – Captain Majekodunmi
Captain Dapo Majekodunmi is the Managing Director of Valuejet, a start-up Nigerian airline. In this interview, he said the aim of the airline is to ensure that passengers get the best for their airfare through flawless and efficient service the carrier has set to offer. As a budding airline, what are those things that stand […]
