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James Cleverly, who had been foreign secretary in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government appointed the new home secretary.

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…
Police

Edo: Police confirm 2 dead in cash crunch violence, issue warning

The Commissioner, in a statement lamented that the violent protests that took place in Benin on Wednesday led to the…
Massive crowd at APC's mega rally in Ibadan, Oyo State.

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.
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, in 2023 elections, Peter Obi

Obi: I will end poverty, suffering, insecurity in Nigeria

Obi also promised that his election would lead to Nigeria's economic emancipation, by moving the country from consumption to production.
Enugu Governor Peter Mbah eulogized at 52

Enugu PDP gov. candidate Mbah slams N1bn libel suit against APC chairman

By Taiye Agbaje Dr. Peter Mbah, the governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 11 election in…
President Buhari asks Senate to confirm appointment of 12 nominees as members of Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

Economists react as traders reject Buhari’s order on old N200 notes

"I will not be part of this confusion in Buhari's government. I will not collect any old note again. My…
NECO

11,419 candidates booked for cheating as NECO releases results

The NECO boss said, “11,419 candidates were booked for various forms of malpractice, as against 4,454 in 2021, which shows…
Naira crunch: Nigerians beg banks to dispense N100, N50 bills

Naira crunch: Nigerians beg banks to dispense N100, N50 notes

As the effects of the current cash crunch bite harder, Nigerians have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Buhari flies out t

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…
Kwaknkwaso resigns from NNPP ahead of defection to ADC

Naira scarcity: Kwankwaso tells Nigerians where to express anger

The president, however, did not bow to requests and court orders to let all old notes coexist with the new…
Zulum

Naira scarcity: Gov. Zulum orders hospitals to give patients free drugs

“We feel pained seeing patients unable to pay for diagnoses or buy drugs,” he said.

ICYMI: Gov. Obaseki orders immediate arrest of Oshiomhole

In response, Oshiomhole's spokesperson, Victor Oshioke, refuted the accusation, saying Oshiomhole is too busy campaigning for the APC presidential candidate…
Ajadi hits Edo for NNPP gov. primary, vows to ensure transparency

NNPP’s Ajadi, Teluwo, Badmus hit Abeokuta South, receive rousing welcome

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has continued its consolidation drive in Ogun State, with onward victory at the 2023…
What I will do if elected as president of Nigeria - Yabagi Sani

What I will do if elected as president of Nigeria – Yabagi Sani

“However, women are becoming more aggressive. Women definitely are going to be given a choice of place in the sense…
Primate Ayodele gifts SUV to media aide, releases N25m for empowerment program

Primate Ayodele gifts SUV to media aide, releases N25m for empowerment program

The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele presented a brand new SUV jeep to his media aide,…
Naira scarcity: Violence spreads to Agege, other areas in Lagos

Bloody Valentine in Rivers: 9 feared dead in clash of cult gangs

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt About nine people were feared dead on a Valentine’s Day in a clash between members of…
Governor Mai Mala Buni

Yobe APC raises N2.2bn as campaign fund

Hundreds of well-wishers, friends and associates of Governor Mai Mala Buni, made generous and kind donations to support Buni's reelection…
Some single ladies in Nigeria say they want marriage proposals from their boyfriends as Valentine’s Day gifts

Naira scarcity ruined Valentine celebration, wives lament

Some working-class wives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Wednesday decried the inability to access cash which prevented them…
Evans

Kidnap kingpin Evans to repay €233,000 ransom to CEO of Maydon Pharmaceutical

The presiding judge, Olukayode Ogunjobi, also ordered the convicted kidnapper to pay the sum of N50 million as general damages…

Oil theft: FEC approves cargo tracking system

About 26 African countries have already begun to implement the tracking scheme, which will address port declarations, secure imports and…
President Buhari asks Senate to confirm appointment of 12 nominees as members of Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

Vote candidate of your choice, naira policy created to crush money politics: Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has once again told Nigerians to vote for the candidate of their choice during the 2023 general…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Tuesday has released the full list of members who were elected across into the House of Representatives in the National Assembly election conducted on Saturday, February 25.

Nigerian lawmakers not under siege: National Assembly issues statement

According to Mr Agada Emmanuel, the main entrance gate is presently under reconstruction and near completion for commissioning
Buhari

Buhari: Naira redesign policy reduced influence of money in politics

In the speech, the President said by helping to minimize the monetization of the political process, the policy has contributed…
Inside Buhari's cattle farm

Buhari blames bank officials, refuses to return old N500, N1000 notes into circulation

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the old N200 naira notes be released back into circulation for sixty days.
President Buhari asks Senate to confirm appointment of 12 nominees as members of Governing Board of North East Development Commission (NEDC).

President Buhari returns old N200 notes into circulation (full speech)

In the last quarter of 2022, President Buhari authorised the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the N200, N500,…
The Presidency tackles governors El Rufai, Ganduje over claims that President Buhari was plotting to foist interim government on the country

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)…
Caroline Danjuma

Why I dropped out of governorship race – Carolyna Hutchings

This comes after her principal, Mr Iboro Otu, the governorship candidate of African Action Congress (AAC) in Akwa Ibom, called…
Kidnappers abandon car containing 2 AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of ammunition, others when their operation was foiled in Rivers State.

Fleeing kidnappers abandon car, foreign currencies, guns, others

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A gang of kidnappers has abandoned a car containing two AK47 riffles, 25 rounds of live…
A U.S lawyer, Nicole Sayers tells court how Nigerian Nwachi Chidozie Kingsley and members of his family allegedly defrauded her of $370,000

How my Nigerian husband Chidozie defrauded me of my life savings: American lady

Realizing that Chidozie had sold her a dummy, Sayers lamented: “I have been suicidal on and off when I realized…
Again, protesters block Ore-Benin expressway

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…