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Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings Plc, on Friday, disclosed that shareholders have approved its plan to change the company’s name to First Holdco Plc. Speaking in a statement, the company secretary, Adewale Arogundade said the decision was approved by shareholders at its 12th annual general meeting held virtually on Thursday. According to the company, the […]
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Miss Universe contestant Italy Mora has been expelled from the pageant after she allegedly made an unauthorized visit to her boyfriend’s hotel room. The 19-year-old delegate was to represent Panama in the upcoming competition, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 16, in Mexico City, Mexico, and feature 130 contestants from around the globe. According to local media, […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered banks to prioritise cash disbursement through automated teller machines (ATMs). The apex bank gave the directive on Friday, in a circular to banks titled ‘Mystery shopping & spot checks on cash disbursement activities of deposit money banks (DMBs)”. In the circular signed by Solaja Olayemi, acting director, […]
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Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister and former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike have spent the better part of Friday trading words about their individual careers. Wike accused Adeyanju of being jobless, recounting how the Kogi-born activist had approached him to support his (Adeyanju) ambition to […]
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President Bola Tinubu has confered a post humous national honour of the Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on the late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. The president conferred the honour on Friday, during the funeral service in honour of the ex-COAS, which was held at the National Cemetery in Mogadishu, Abuja. The event […]
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike has declared that he is not afraid of joining the the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Wike made the statement while explaining reasons for not supporting the candidacy of the former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, during the 2023 presidential election. He said equity […]
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A gas explosion was today, reported at a filling station in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. According to the police spokesperson, ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the explosion which destroyed 6 vehicles, occurred on Nov. 15 when a truck carrying gas cylinders caught fire at Tamal filling station along Kagadama-Magamar Jibia road. Sadiq-Aliyu revealed that officers from the […]
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The immediate past Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa has revealed that he knows the people behind his arrest and probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He made the revelation during a solidarity visit by the Delta State Traditional Rulers Council, led by Maj.-Gen. Felix Mujakperuo (retd.), the Orodje of Okpe, to […]
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The UK Home Office has announced an increase in the monthly proof-of-funds requirement for student visa applicants, raising the amount to £1,483 (around N3 million), effective from January 2, 2025. The review aims to address inflation and reflect the rising cost of living in the UK. In an official document, the Home Office stated that […]
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The funeral service for Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, took place on Friday at the National Christian Centre in Abuja. Among dignitaries at the solemn event are the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, military personnel, family members and politicians. Other guests from Nigeria and abroad include friends associates, government officials and members […]
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