The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has banned mobile money operators, including fintech firms, from onboarding new customers, causing panic among some bank customers. The […]
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Suspended CBN Governor Challenges Court’s Jurisdiction in Fraud Case
Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, has challenged the jurisdiction of an Ikeja Special Offences Court to hear the alleged abuse […]
Heightened Tension in Nimbo Community as Alleged Fulani Herdsmen Kill Four
Tension rises once again in Nimbo community, Uzo-Uwani local government area of Enugu state as alleged Fulani herdsmen invade the community and kill four individuals. […]
Imo State Police Command Recovers Stolen Items Worth N800,000, Returns to Owner
The Imo State Police Command has successfully recovered stolen items worth more than N800,000 and returned them to their rightful owner. The recovery was made […]
Edo State Governor Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has authorized a new minimum wage of N70,000 for civil servants in the state. The announcement was made by […]
Senate Investigates Electricity Tariff Hike, Vows to Punish Culprits
The Senate has launched an investigative hearing into the recent increase in electricity tariffs in 11 states across Nigeria. The Red Chamber, meeting at the […]
EFCC Granted Order to Freeze Over 1,100 Bank Accounts Linked to Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim order requested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze 1,146 bank accounts […]
Scotland’s First Minority Ethnic First Minister, Humza Yousaf, Resigns Amid Confidence Vote Threats
Scotland’s First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has resigned ahead of potential defeat in two confidence votes. Yousaf, who took office on March 29, 2023, as the […]
Sports Minister John Enoh Gives Bash Alli Ultimatum: Apologize or Face Legal Action
Sports Minister John Enoh has demanded a public apology from former World Boxing Champion Bash Alli within a week for making false claims against him […]
Naira Gains Ground Against Dollar, Appreciates to N1,275/$1
The Nigerian naira has shown signs of strengthening against the United States dollar, appreciating by N125 to reach N1,275/$1 over the weekend. This new rate […]