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 […]
Emefiele, CBN and Our Future By Reuben Abati
At some point later today, January 24, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, is bound to be back in the news as the CBN’s monetary policy committee (MPC) concludes its 289th meeting and offers its position on the future direction of the country’s macro-economic environment. Would the CBN adopt a further […]
CBN Raises Interest Rate To 17.5%, Insists On January 31 Deadline For Old Notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the monetary policy rate (MPR), which measures interest rate, from 16.5 percent to 17.5 percent to rein in inflation “aggressively”. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced this after the apex bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja on Tuesday. The MPC raised the monetary policy rate […]
Buhari Asks Senate To Confirm Arase As Chairman Police Commission
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm Solomon Arase as the chairman of the Police Service Commission(PSC). In letter addressed to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, dated January 20, 2023 and personally signed by President Buhari, he said said the nomination of Arase for confirmation was in accordance with the provision of Section […]
Sack Festus Keyamo, PDP PCC Tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack his state labour and employment minister, Festus Keyamo. The council made the requests at a press briefing in Abuja on Sunday. Speaking at the briefing , Daniel Bwala , spokesperson of the campaign said Keyamo is using his position as […]
Festus Keyamo Sues CCB, ICPC, Demands Prosecution of Atiku
The spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, Festus Keyamo, has instituted a suit before a federal high court in Abuja seeking to compel law enforcement agencies to prosecute Atiku Abubakar. The APC presidential campaign council had earlier asked law enforcement agencies to arrest Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate, based on an […]
100 days: ValueJet to expand operations, plans to acquire more aircraft
Nigerian start-up airline, ValueJet has concluded plans to begin flight services to Jos, even as the carrier is keeping an eye on some other routes it plans to service.The carrier has also unveiled its expansions plans that would see it spread its wings to other key destinations. Consequently, ValueJet is working on how to cut […]
