Sabbath Day: Church member drags INEC to court for fixing polls on Saturdays
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 22 to hear a suit seeking to stop the conduct of elections and examination on Saturdays. The suit was filed by
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Sanwo-Olu orders probe of pupil sent home from school over Peter Obi’s poster
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, has directed the State Ministry of Education to commence investigation into the complaint of a parent whose child was sent out of school for using the
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Banks pay customers in old naira notes, but scarcity persists
Nigerian banks have started paying customers with old naira notes over the counter and via Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) prompting a sense of relief among many citizens. The move came
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Tinubu’s aide, Onanuga, calls for sack of CBN governor, Emefiele
Director of Media and Publicity to Bola Tinubu, the President-elect, Bayo Onanuga, on Tuesday, said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, was forced to discontinue the cashless
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Naira recovers some of its lost value against US dollar
The Nigerian Naira has recorded slight improvement in its value against the US dollar, after experiencing a decline over the past few days. Checks showed that the Naira appreciated against
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Sterling Bank Shines Spotlight on Creative Industries Potential
Lagos, Nigeria, March 14, 2023 “Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Sterling Bank Plc, has reiterated its determination to empower and energise the creative industry because of its strategic importance to the
Read MoreOil marketers reject old naira notes despite CBN directive
Oil marketers, on Monday, insisted that they were no more interested in the old naira notes and would not collect them from the public, despite claims that the Central Bank
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Nigerians to pay N1,000 NIN fee for passports
Nigerians applying for passports will be charged N1000 in Nigeria for the verification of their National Identification Number. The National Identity Management Commission disclosed this in a statement signed by
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Obi won South-South, South-East over religion, ethnic agitation – Okowa
The vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, says the sweeping victory recorded by the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during
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Lagos to sanction businesses rejecting old naira notes
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday urged the people of the state to accept the old N200, N500, and N1000 naira notes. Sanwo-Olu, who made the appeal in
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