Thursday, 19 September, 2024

Month: September 2024


The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all Payment Service Providers to route all transactions from PoS terminals at merchant and agent locations — physical or electronic — through an approved CBN Payment Terminal Service Aggregator. It also issued a Read more…


The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has given the Army, the Air Force and the Navy mandate to ensure there is an improvement in crude oil production from 1.35 million barrels per day, to 2.2 million barrels by Read more…


A video showing a Metropolitan Police officer allegedly advising a group of Nigerian women not to report their husbands to the police but to “manage it” is now under investigation after resurfacing on social media, six years after it was Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Over one thousand, five hundred members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Obosi community, Idemili North LGA of Anambra State have defected to the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). The Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze The Community Women Leader, Akwuukwu Improvement Union(AIU), Women Wing (Inyom Akwuukwu), Mrs Juliana Obi (Chibundo Umuagbala) has encouraged women all over the country to be strong as home builders as they continue to hope for better days Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze The traditional ruler of Ogidi community, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra State, Igwe Pharm. Alex Onyido (Ezechuamuagha) has urged the youths to go into agriculture especially farming as a major means of fighting hunger in the Read more…


Israel’s defense minister says the window is closing on an opportunity to reach a temporary cease-fire deal with the Hamas militant group that he believes could also bring calm to the country’s volatile northern border with Lebanon. Speaking to reporters, Yoav Gallant Read more…


In an unprecedented move aimed at strengthening the economy and advancing financial inclusion, the Federal Government has raised over $900million from its first-ever Domestic Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) US Dollar Bond issuance. The Debt Management Office (DMO) described the Read more…


The Imo State Police Command says it arrested five kidnap suspects terrorising the Obinze, Avu, and Ihiagwa areas of the state. This is just as the police said it rescued a kidnap victim during an operation in August. The Force Read more…


Ahead of the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday canvassed votes for the party’s candidate, Olumide Akpata. Obi, who joined the campaign trail at the LP Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor An early morning accident has on Wednesday claimed five lives at Oye-Agu junction in Abagana, Njikoka LGA of Anambra State. Eye witness account claimed that a sienna bus failed break and rammed into the traders in the Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Justice, Development and Peace Caritas (JDPC) of Nnewi Catholic Diocese on Wednesday played host to a colloquium of faith and religious leaders in Anambra State. The colloquium of religious and faith leaders was convoked on the Read more…