Waziri of Kano, Isa Waziri, dies at 88
A member of the Kano Emirate Council and Waziri of Kano, Sheik Isa Waziri, is dead.
Protesting workers disrupt Diamond Bank operations in Lagos
AGGRIEVED workers, yesterday, crippled operations at the corporate office of Diamond Bank in Lagos, over alleged unfair labour practices and poor working conditions.
Man City sack coach Mancini
LONDON(AFP) – Roberto Mancini was sacked as manager of Manchester City on Monday– a year to the day after leading the club to the English Premier League title.
Police uncover 78-yr-old woman’s corpse in son’s cupboard
THE Imo State Police Command has recovered the remains of a 78-year-old woman, Mrs. Lucy Osigweh, who was declared missing in 2003.
CBN begins second phase cashless policy July 1
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has affirmed that the second phase of the cashless initiative will begin July 1, 2013. Deputy Governor, Operations, CBN, Mr. Tunde Lemo, confirmed this weekend, saying that the planned extension of the cashless policy to five states, as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from July 1 still holds. The states to implement the cashless initiative include Rivers, Kano, Anambra, Ogun and Abia as well as the FCT.
CBN accredits two firms for cheque printing, delists 13
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has accredited two companies – Superflux International Ltd and Tripple Gee and Company Plc as authorised printers of cheques and other security paper instruments, thereby delisting 13 firms with the exclusion of foreign printing firms.
