CBN halts cash swap programme in rural areas
The Central Bank of Nigeria says residents of rural and unbanked areas can no longer swap old notes for new ones through its cash swap programme. […]
Month: March 2023
2023 General election: Tinubu, APC leaders set to meet lawmakers-elect in Aso Rock on Monday
Barring any last-minute changes, the ruling All Progressives Congress will meet on its platform with President-Elect Bola Tinubu, his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, senators-elect, […]
Drama as Kaduna churches lose millions over naira redesign
Church tithes and offerings have continued to diminish following the scarcity of new notes and the inability to transfer money from banks due to network […]
How journalist slumped, died while trekking to his office over Naira scarcity
An Ibadan-based radio presenter popularly known as Baba Bintin, slumped and died on his way to work in the early hours of Saturday, March 11. […]
Senegal beat Gambia, lift U20 AFCON title
The Young Teranga Lions of Senegal beat their neighbours Gambia 2-0 on Saturday to win their first ever TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. Goals […]
Again, gunmen strike Abuja, abduct Pastor, wife, children, others
Gunmen, believed to be kidnappers, on Friday invaded Grow Home Estate in the Chikakore area of Kubwa, a satellite town of the Federal Capital Territory, […]
National Youth Alliance: Atiku’s man preaches redemption, freedom
Ambassador Aliyu Bin Abbas, Special Adviser on Youth to former Vice President and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku […]
‘Why my marriage crashed despite getting married as a virgin’ – Popular Nollywood actress, Sarah Martins spills
Popular Nollywood actress, Sarah Martins, who was embroiled in a controversy involving her colleague friend, Judy Austin and May Yul Edochie, wife of superstar actor, Yul […]
‘It’s deceitful’ – Soludo reacts after Obi ask Anambra to vote massively for LP lawmakers
Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has reacted to calls by the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi for people of the […]
American-style Presidential system or Parliamentary-Westminster type?, by Farooq Kperogi, Moses Ochonu and Osmund Agbo
In the face of existential challenges facing Nigeria, the ensuing conversation arose among three Nigerians in the Diaspora on the way forward for a nation […]
Osinbajo reveals real reason train crushed Lagos staff bus, asks for forgiveness
The driver of the Lagos State staff bus crushed by a train at the PWD/Shogunle railway line, on Agege Motor Road, Lagos, has revealed the […]
Exclusive: Ex-senate president’s corpse neglected in London over funds
The remains of late Senator Joseph Wayas who was President of Nigeria’s Senate in the second Republic (1979-1983) has reportedly been abandoned in a London […]
2023 Presidential election: Drama as court sends two PDP chieftains to prison over N142m bribe scam
Two chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bauchi State, Aminu Umar Gadiya and Saleh Hussaini Gamawa have been convicted by a Federal High […]
Breaking: Imo governor Uzodinma fires Labour commissioner
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has approved the immediate removal of Chief Ford Ozumba, the State Commissioner for Labour and Productivity, from office. In […]
BBTitans: 2023 presidential polls diminish chances of Nigerian housemates
The Big Brother Titans reality television show has continued to experience low patronage from Nigerians. Earlier in 2022, the organisers successfully hosted the sixth edition […]