The implementation of the Naira redesign and withdrawal of old banknotes by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has sucked in about N1.81 trillion from the Currency Outside Banks, CoB, while crashing Currency-in-Circulation to N1.4 trillion in January 2023.

NUJ calls for credible polls 

…as he narrates awesome experience during a pilgrimage to Jerusalem By Chris Onuoha Certainly, in these modern times, things are changing. It is unusual in a cultural African context to hear of a traditional ruler being baptized in a Christian way. But who says that Kings are not made by God anyway? God anoints kings, […]

Governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), are currently mounting intense pressure on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to settle the cases over Naira redesign policy out of the Supreme Court, it has been learnt. Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the […]

Petrol: NNPCL assures consumers of adequate supply with 1.8bn litres in stock

Burna Boy came back and rounded off the performance. The flow between three artistes’ stagecraft was seemeless.

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) says the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, is sacrosanct. The National Publicity Secretary of the forum, Ken Robinson, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja and made available to newsmen on Monday. The National Leader of PANDEF and elder […]

Schemings won’t save you from defeat, Atiku tells Tinubu

2023: Atiku is Northern candidate – ACF Chieftain

The Atiku/Okowa presidential ticket of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday, received a boost with an overwhelming endorsement by members of Ohaneze Ndigbo women drawn from the 36 states of the country. The endorsement of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa, by the women’s wing of the foremost Igbo socio-cultural organization […]

.Grants INEC’s request for use of ICC By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA and the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC have concluded arrangements for the use of the Abuja International Conference Center ICC as National Collation Centre for the 2023 General Elections. Consequently, the FCT Administration has directed the Abuja Metropolitan […]

Market leaders in Abia South endorse Ikpeazu for Senate, Ahiwe for Governor

FG, states & LGs share N750bn

Activities at the equity market of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.(NGX) on Monday recorded a positive position, gaining N228 billion amid renewed interest in telco heavyweight, Airtel Africa. The market capitalisation which rose by N228 billion, or 0.78 per cent, closed at N29.538 trillion as against N29.310 trillion on Friday. Also, the All-Share Index was up […]

Legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Chief Afe Babalola, SAN, has condemned the closure of all universities in Nigeria by the Federal Government over the general elections. Babalola made the remarks on Monday in Ado-Ekiti at the 5th Induction of 123 medical doctors, who just graduated from ABUAD. The former Pro-Chancellor of […]