New Naira notes: Racketeering booms in Lagos, Abuja
As a result of currency racketeers taking advantage of Nigerians’ need to receive the new naira notes, the scarcity of the notes took a worse turn on Monday. Black marketers…
I’ll strike back against PDP national leadership Tuesday – Wike
Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers State, has declared that on Tuesday he will “strike back” against the PDP’s national leadership. At a rally for his reelection on Monday in…
February Elections: Nigerians just dey play…
By Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D. (‘A person is dead, but their spirit lives; if you poke the iris of their eye, they still come alive’) Democracy has a dream-like character.…
Japa: Federal Government warns against illegal migration
The Federal Government issued a warning on Monday to Nigerians, particularly the youth, about the implications of illegal immigration, or “Japa,” which is a term used locally to refer to…
Atiku pledges to end to banditry
Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s nominee for president, has pledged that if elected, he will put an end to banditry and enhance security countrywide, particularly in Zamfara State. In…
2023: APC PCC holds National Farmers Summit
A national conference for agriculture stakeholders will be held in Abuja on Thursday as part of the All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council PCC’s promise to examining the “Renewed…
New Notes: We have to go into banks strong rooms – CBN
The CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria, or CBN, has stated that it will need to enter the safes of commercial banks in order to look for signs of possible hoarding and…
SSS arrests currency traders selling new naira notes
The sale of the new naira notes has become a brisk business for currency merchants, who, according to the State Security Service (SSS), are collaborating with bank officials even as…
INEC investigates viral video of extortion during PVCs collection
Extortion was captured on camera in an attempt to acquire permanent voter cards, in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, according to a statement from the Independent National…
Boko Haram: Abu Illiya, leader of Boko Haram, 32 other people killed by soldiers.
According to reports, a key Boko Haram commander named Abu Illiya and his 32 fighters were completely eliminated by Operation Hadin Kai troops and members of the civilian joint task…