The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Deposit Money Bank (DMBs) against rejecting dirty and mutilated Naira banknotes from depositors. In circular posted on its website this evening, the apex bank threatened to apply strict penalties against any DMB Read more…
Senators from the South East region of Nigeria have made a passionate appeal to President Bola Tinubu to order the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The Senators led by former Abia state Read more…
The Senate has gone into an executive session to discuss a matter of ‘privilege’ involving the Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe. Kingibe and the Minister of the FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, have been engaging each other Read more…
The newly confirmed Transition Committee Chairmen of the 21 local government areas of Anambra state have been sworn in. Governor Charles Soludo performed the function at the State Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Awka, on Wednesday. The swearing-in follows the Read more…
The evolution of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching (NAUTH) from its years of lowly existence to one of the fastest-growing University Teaching hospitals in the country, albeit with a difference. What distinguishes NAUTH from its contemporaries is a purposeful integrated system Read more…
Russian forces have captured and are studying an intact guidance system from a long-range US-made ATACMS missile, according to reports. RIA-Novosti, a Russian state media outlet, released a video set to dramatic music showing a man in military uniform wearing a balaclava Read more…
1st July, 2024 PRESS RELEASE – 2024 SAN Conferment Exercise The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) by this Notice announces the shortlisting of applicants for the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria for the year 2024. 2. Read more…
Chairman and CEO of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has criticized the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) recent decision to raise the interest rate to almost 30 percent. In a keynote address at the opening of a three-day National Manufacturing Read more…
As part of move towards increasing Nigeria’s crude oil production and growing its reserves, the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has declared a state of emergency on production in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry. Group Chief Executive Officer Read more…
Federal Secretariat in darkness, workers resort to generating sets, solar sources | AEDC mum on situation For the second week, most ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of government located in the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, have been without electricity supply from Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Founder of the Cleaner Neighbourhood Initiative (CNI), Rotarian Gloria Obuekwe has blamed the increase in environmental pollution and climate change on human activities. Rotarian Obuekwe, who was speaking at the recent flag-off ceremony of “All Anambra Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The immediate Director General of the National Inland Waterway Authority (NIWA), Dr George Moghalu has confirmed his guber aspiration. Dr Moghalu while speaking with journalists in his residence in Nnewi put to rest the speculation about whether Read more…