Nigerian newspapers review: CBN probes banks over restriction of customers’ assets to FX accounts
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) looking into restrictions imposed by some banks on customers in order to compel banks to honour all legitimate withdrawal requests from domiciliary accounts and dispense foreign currencies as requested by account holders.
Israeli forces kill October 7 attacker filmed abducting couple
Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian militant who was filmed abducting a couple at a music festival during Hamas’s deadly attack on October 7, 2023, the military said on Sunday.
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms, moderate rains across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast cloudy skies, thunderstorms and moderate rains across Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday.
Taylor Swift sets new record at MTV VMAs
Taylor Swift is having another good year — just months after her lavish wedding to Travis Kelce, the pop superstar on Sunday made history by becoming the most awarded artist at the MTV Video Music Awards.
I understand Lagos thoroughly – Hamzat
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Lagos State in 2027, Dr Kadri Hamzat, says he is the best candidate.
Shettima returns to Nigeria after UNGA81
Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, held in New York, United States.
