BREAKING ! National Assembly Passes Student Loan Bill

BREAKING ! National Assembly Passes Student Loan Bill

Relief is in sight for Nigeria students as the Student Loan Bill sponsored by Speaker Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila is finally passed by the National Assembly. The loan bill aims to enable Nigerian students in higher institutions of learning have access to financial assistance. According to ThisDay, the proposed legislation is titled ‘Bill for an Act […]

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CBN Reveals Features of New Naira Notes, Gives Timetable for Subsequent Redesigns

JUST IN ! CBN Reveals Features of New Naira Notes, Gives Timetable for Subsequent Redesigns

The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele has revealed the features of the newly redesigned naira notes. He also told State House Correspondents that the redesigning was in line with global best practices, noting that it was mandatory for the naira to be redesigned and re-issued every five to eight years. According to him, […]

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JUST IN ! Buhari Appoints Lauretta Onochie as NDDC Chairman

JUST IN ! Buhari Appoints Lauretta Onochie as NDDC Chairman

Lauretta Onochie, the new media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has been appointed as the substantive chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The President announced the appointment on Wednesday in a letter forwarded to the 9th senate. Buhari also announced the nomination of 15 others as NDDC board members. The […]

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'How Emefiele Jettisoned Naira Design Approved by Buhari, Printed His Own' - Ex-CBN Director

JUST IN ! Buhari Unveils The New Naira Notes (photos)

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has unveiled the redesigned naira notes to the public. It was unveiled at the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari a few minutes ago. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele warned Nigerians against holding of the old notes, saying […]

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CBN Kogi Announces Limits for Old Naira Collection

JUST IN ! ‘Buhari to Unveil New Naira Notes Tomorrow’ – CBN

Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the redesigned Naira notes tomorrow, Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Emefiele disclosed this while speaking at the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee monthly meeting in Abuja. In October, the CBN Governor announced that the apex bank would issue […]

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JUST IN ! Nigeria’s First Lady Rushed to the Hospital

Nigeria’s First Lady Aisha Buhari has been rushed to an undisclosed hospital in Abuja after suffering a leg fracture at the weekend. Details of the event leading to the injury is still sketchy as sources simply said “she fell down and suffered leg fracture”. Before the accident, the first lady was scheduled to host a […]

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Senate Takes Decision on New Naira Notes

JUST IN ! Senate Takes Decision on New Naira Notes

The Nigerian Senate has stated its position on the new Naira notes. The upper legislative chamber, on Wednesday resolved to support the move. The resolution of the lawmakers follows a motion on the policy by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Sani Uba. While the lawmakers supported the move […]

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JUST IN ! 'Tinubu Was Never Our Employee' - Deloitte

JUST IN ! ‘Tinubu Was Never Our Employee’ – Deloitte

Renowned multinational accounting and audit firm, Deloitte, has revealed that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Ahmed Tinubu was never its employee. The revelation comes as a big blow to Tinubu’s employment history as against his claims that he made $1.8 million while working as a consultant with the organisation. This is also […]

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No-Work, N-Pay: ASUU Declares Nationwide Action

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is set to embark on a one-day nationwide protest rally over the implementation by the Federal Government of a “no-work, no-pay” policy for lecturers in government universities in the country. The protest will be organised at the branch level of the union across public university campuses nationwide and […]

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Wes Moore is First Black Elected Governor in Maryland, US (video)

Wes Moore is First Black Elected Governor in Maryland, US (video)

American politician and Democrat, Wes Moore has made history after being elected the very first black governor of Maryland in the history of the US. He was elected governor of Maryland after defeating Republican Dan Cox in a state where Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-1. According to AP News, votes on Tuesday October 8, show that […]

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