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BREAKING: CBN Extends Deadline For Old Naira Notes

  The Central Bank of Nigeria has finally extended the deadline for the exchange of old naira notes by 10 days. In a press statement issued on Sunday, Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, said the new deadline is February 10, 2023. Emefiele says it has Buhari’s permission to effect the extension, adding that so far, […]

Kumuyi Urges Youths To Prepare For A New Nigeria

  The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has tasked youths to be prepared to build a new Nigeria. Kumuyi stated this on Saturday at the global youth programme, ‘IMPACT Academy with the theme, ‘Wonderfully made for excellence in continuation of the ongoing Global Crusade with Kumuyi’ tagged ‘Unforgettable encounter with […]

Osun election: Adeleke forged certificate — Tribunal

  Osun Election Petition Tribunal has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate in the July 16 governorship election, Adegboyega Oyetola, were able to prove a case of forgery against Governor Ademola Adeleke. The tribunal, however, held that the forgery case was not enough to disqualify him from contesting the election, adding […]

PDP goes after Wike’s loyalists, targets Gov Ikpeazu

  After months of uncertainty over what the Dr. Iyorchia Ayu-led National Working Committee intends to do with recalcitrant party members aligned with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and four of his colleagues, the party may have decided to begin a crackdown. Wike and his G5 colleagues-Samuel Ortom (Benue), Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia), Seyi Makinde […]

DR Congo Women Flogged For Wearing Short Skirts

  Women and girls have been flogged by militiamen in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo for wearing short skirts or trousers, the government said on Saturday, vowing to punish the perpetrators. Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde “condemned the degrading and inhuman abuses by the militiamen” from the armed Malaika group, according to a readout […]

Buhari tackling problems others ran from, says Tinubu

  The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has dismissed insinuations of disagreement between him and the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), describing the latter’s support as unalloyed and enduring. Speaking at the APC rally in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, on Saturday, Tinubu pledged to leverage the state’s agrarian […]

DAILIES TOP STORIES: CBN insists on Jan 31 for old naira notes, Buhari snubs govs, monarchs

  Sunday 29 January 2022 Osun tribunal: Pro-Adeleke protests in Osun, Oyetola’s loyalists stage carnival Buhari tackling problems others ran from, says Tinubu Osinbajo’s absence at campaign not worrisome –Lagos APC INEC extends PVC collection to Feb 5 PDP goes after Wike’s loyalists, targets Gov Ikpeazu Armed herders kill 12, injure scores, raze homes in […]