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The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee has rejected the extended deadline given by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to enable Nigerians swap their old Naira notes for the new ones. The apex bank had fixed January 31 as the deadline for the exchange of the old naira notes – N200, N500 and N1,000. […]
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested an organised syndicate of Nigerians who are alleged to be selling the new naira notes. The information is gathered from today’s edition of the Vanguard which noted that although the DSS did not disclose the names and locations of the suspects, some commercial bank officials were aiding […]
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Reports just in say that a 40-foot container has fallen on a fully loaded commercial bus right on top of Ojuelegba Bridge, in the Surulere area of Lagos. At the time of filing this report, no rescue team or medical personnel has arrived the scene of the accident. Members of the public are seen trying […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the exchange of old naira notes to new notes to February 10. The extension became imperative following the difficulty faced by Nigerians in exchanging their old notes for new notes. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele in a statement issued on Sunday said the decision […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has insisted that there is no going back on the January 31, 2023 deadline for the return of old N200, 500 and N1000 notes. The apex bank stated this on its Twitter handle this afternoon January 28.
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Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of permanent voter cards (PVCs). This is the second time INEC will extend the deadline for PVC collection. The previous deadline was January 29. In a statement on Saturday, Festus Okoye, national commissioner and chairman, information and voter education committee, said the decision […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has finally spoken up on the reasons why his government decided to replace the old naira notes with the new ones. In a statement released on Saturday by his senior special assistant on media and publicity, Garba Shehu, the President said the new naira notes were introduced to stop illicit funds, prevent counterfeits, corruption, and […]
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The Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr Abdullahi A. Sule has lost his son, Hassan AA Sule in the early hours of Friday. Hassan is said to have died after a brief illness. Meanwhile, condolences have started pouring into family members following the demise of the younger Sule. The lawmaker representing Lafia North Constituency in the […]
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Many protesters, who are mainly youths, today, blocked the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in protest over the recent increase in the pump price of fuel. They took over the Oluku Junction as they also protested the scarcity of the product. Commuters who were on their way to Lagos and those hoping to do business in the area […]
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Fire has gutted in a 4-storey building at the popular Balogun Market located in Lagos Island, Lagos State The building went up in flames in the early hours of today, destroying goods worth several millions of naira. The exact cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained at the time of writing this report. According to […]
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