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Naira Scarcity: ‘Protesters’ Gunned Down Outside CBN Office In Edo
Four persons, including a nursing mother, were on Wednesday, killed in Benin, the Edo State capital, as angry residents barricaded the gate of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in protests over…
Naira Crisis: Buhari Meets Tinubu At Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday held a closed door meeting with the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.…
Court admits actress who ‘sprayed new naira notes’ at party to N5m bail
A federal high court in Lagos on Wednesday admitted Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin,…
Elon Musk donates almost $2bn of Tesla shares to charity
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk says he donated around $1.95bn (£1.6bn) worth of shares in his electric carmaker to charity last year. The donation of 11.6 million shares was described in a…
Currency Policy: Kaduna To File Contempt Of Court Suit Against FG Over Non-Compliance
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Abdulhakeem Mustapha, representing Kaduna State at the ongoing currency policy suit filed against the Federal Government at the Supreme Court by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states…
Pharrell Williams named men’s creative director at Louis Vuitton
Pharrell Williams, the US singer, has been named the new creative director of Louis Vuitton menswear. In a statement on Tuesday, Pietro Beccari, Louis Vuitton’s chairman and CEO, described Williams as “a…
Court rejects suit seeking to stop polls over exclusion of Nigerians abroad
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from proceeding with the forthcoming general elections in view of the exclusion of…
BREAKING: Supreme court adjourns case on naira redesign till Feb 22
The Supreme Court has adjourned the suit filed by governors to challenge the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to Wednesday, February 22. The CBN had originally fixed January 31 as…
Patience Jonathan gets date for final battle to reclaim her $5.8m, N2.4bn
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed March 28, 2023 for the hearing of final forfeiture application of the sum of $5.8 million and N2.4 billion, alleged to belong to the former First Lady, Dame…
Buhari mourns as classmate, most valued friend, Sen. Abba Ali dies
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday mourned the passage of his friend and classmate at Government College Katsina, Abba Ali. Ali also served as the Chairman of the Forum of Classmates that included the…
Naira crisis, plot to stop Tinubu from becoming president – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has alleged that the crisis created around the cash swap policy of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN was aimed at stopping the Bola Tinubu of the…
Implementation of Naira swap policy political – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said the shoddy implementation of the naira swap policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is political and has worsen the living condition of the poor in society.…
Naira notes: Presidency says Buhari, CBN will speak after Supreme Court hearing
The Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari will speak on the controversies over the withdrawal of old naira notes after the hearing of the suit filed by some governors stopping the Central Bank of…
Tinubu Made Me A Better Public Servant – Gbajabiamila
Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, says the lessons he learns from the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has helped him to be a better…
‘Cheap propaganda’ – APC PCC reacts to viral video of branded wine
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has described a viral video showing branded wine purportedly produced by its Directorate of Diaspora Affairs as a…
Pinnacle writes DSS over alleged plot to incite protest at its Lekki terminal
Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited has petitioned the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged sinister plot by political opponents of its founder, Peter Mbah, to incite protests at its terminal…
The pastor with AK47
I regularly attend the House on the Rock Church in Abuja where the resident pastor made news last Sunday as the first clergy in Nigeria to preach the gospel with an automatic rifle slung over…
How Goalkeeper Died Moments After Saving Penalty
Belgian goalkeeper, Arne Espeel, has died at the age of 25. Espeel collapsed on the pitch moments after saving a penalty for an amateur team. Winkel Sport B, who play in the second provincial division…
CBN vows to Prosecute POS operators over Exorbitant charges
The Central Bank of…
Tension as Supreme Court hears suit on naira swap policy today
The Supreme Court of Nigeria will today resume hearing in the suit brought…
Leadership Failure: Buhari Won’t Reply El-Rufai – Aso Rock Gives Reasons
Neither President Muhammadu Buhari nor his…
Matawalle Expels NGOs From Zamfara, Fires Commissioner
Zamfara government, on Tuesday, asked Non Governmental Organisations operating in the state ( NGOs) to pack their belongings and leave the state immediately. In a statement signed by the state…
Suspension: PDP asks court to dismiss Wike’s suit with substantial cost
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has prayed…