Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
Breaking: CBN orders banks to collect old N500, N1,000 notes
The CBN had ordered banks to stop the collection of old notes from Nigerians since February 13, 2023, an action…
Heavy gunshots as massive riot breaks out in Ojota, Ketu, Mile 12 (Videos, photos)
Belligerent youths stopped motorists from plying the ever-busy road as the burnt tyres on the roads and vandalised properties.
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Bombshell: FG planning interim govt to be led by retired General (El-Rufai’s full text)
The aim is to ensure that the cash crunch is so serious, along with the contrived and enduring fuel shortage…
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Buhari’s action on old notes contemptuous, violation of Supreme Court’s order – El-Rufai
Buhari, in a nationwide broadcast on Thursday said only the N200 notes would be allowed to exist as legal tender…
Lagos ready to collaborate with UN on Women empowerment – Lagos HoS
Muri-Okunola noted that in view of the fact that many women are known to have proved their mettle in various…
Lagos empowers 13,500 women with skills, drums support for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
Dada said the four weeks short–term skills acquisition programme was aimed at curbing the issues of unemployment and empowering citizens…
Lagos to Buhari: You can’t repeal Supreme Court’s order on old naira notes
Buhari had on Thursday announced that the CBN would allow banks to circulate the old N200 notes until April 10…
Lagos moves to boost education through adoption of global best practices
She said in the context of quality education, the training programme was very significant given the relevance of standardization in…
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What Makinde told Tinubu when he visited him in Ibadan
He urged Tinubu to feel free to campaign in the state, saying everything has been done to ensure the event…
Buhari’s eight years reign horrendous, only a devil will want a repeat of it – Oyedepo
Oyedepo, in one of his sermons said God's wave of judgement and vengeance is coming upon this country, lamenting that…
Naira crisis: UK sends important message to citizens in Nigeria
The government added that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed the redesign and issue of new N200, N500…
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What happened to Tinubu’s rally today in Ibadan (Photos, video)
The historic Mapo Hall was overfilled with crowd spreading to adjourning streets drum support for the presidential aspiration of Tinubu.
What manner of President is this violating Supreme Court’s order with impunity?
The president's nationwide broadcast is a slap on the judiciary, a slap on the power of the apex court as…
In the midst of hunger, chaos, Buhari flies out again
The President is flying out in the midst of hunger and chaos occasioned by Naira crisis in the country, which…
How FG lied that CBN has destroyed old N500, N1,000 notes – El-Rufai
The statement said there had been no meeting this week between the FG and either the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF)…
Rampant Man. City thrash Arsenal to move top of premier league
City opened scoring on the 24th minute after a very poor defending, which allowed Kevin De Bruyne the chance to…
Three dead as security agencies foil attack on CBN in Benin
The protesters had reportedly attempted to invade the Benin branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), when the incident…
Lagos Baales endorse Tinubu’s presidency, Sanwo-Olu’s re-election
According to the chairman of the forum, Chief Joseph Keshinro, the forum was formed to further remind the baales of…
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Moment Tinubu stormed Rivers Government House to visit Wike (Video)
Tinubu embarked on the visit immediately after his presidential rally at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt where massive…
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Grand reception, massive crowd for Tinubu in Rivers (Videos, photos)
Thousands of APC supporters stormed the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Elekahia, Port Harcourt, venue of the rally to drum support…
2023: Tinubu is the best presidential candidate – Hamzat, Obasa
Hamzat and Obasa gave the charge at the grand finale of the Agege Day celebration and launching of N500,000,000 Agege…
I will prosecute banks, anyone rejecting old notes – Sanwo-Olu vows
The Supreme Court had on Wednesday further ordered that the old notes should continue to be legal tender pending its…
Ortom to Buhari: Naira redesign policy will sink your image forever
Poor implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria's Naira redesign policy is causing upheavals in the land as protests and…
Heavy gunshots as protesters attack banks, burn vehicles in Delta (Video)
There were heavy gunshots by soldiers and policemen drafted to protect several banks in the areas.
Nigerians can continue to spend old naira notes – Supreme Court
The apex court, while adjourning the case to Wednesday, 22nd February, said the old order to suspend the ban of the…
Agege Day: Sanwo-Olu Launches N500 Million Education Endowment Fund
The Governor, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat gave this assurance on Tuesday at the…
Implementation of Naira swap policy political – Wike
Wike said people are not necessarily opposed to the redesign of the N1000, N500 and N200 notes, but they are…
Abiodun threatens to shut down banks rejecting old naira notes
The warning is sequel to complains received from the people that commercial banks and some filling stations were rejecting the…
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2023 presidency: Why G-5 governors have been silent – Wike
The Governor insisted that in politics, there is time to always appear in public to indulge in talks, and that…
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Fani-Kayode still under investigation, interrogation continues – DSS
Fani-Kayode was invited by the DSS over a series of tweets he made on Saturday, alleging that some high-ranking military…