Some commercial banks in Kog State closed down on Wednesday after customers staged peaceful protests over their inability to access money for daily use.
In Lokoja, the Kogi State capital, scores of customers stormed banks to either change the daily...
President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
This is coming hours after the Supreme Court temporarily stopped the February 10 deadline for the validity...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to extend the deadline for the validity of the old naira notes.
The NGF also enjoined President Buhari to approve an expanded time frame for the implementation of the cashless...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointments of three Rectors and Registrars of three Federal Polytechnics in the country.
Dr Paul-Darlington Ndubuisi was appointed Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Isuochi, Abia State; Prof. Mohammed Magaji, Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Kabo, Kano State; and...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has tasked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the February 10 deadline on the old naira notes.
The IMF’s counsel coincided with the ruling of the Supreme Court which temporarily suspended the implementation...
Ahead of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the registrations of 817 candidates.
The registrations were invalidated over infractions bordering on use of strange biometric fingerprints in the registration process.
The...
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has hailed the governors of the 36 states in the country for standing on the side of the Nigerians following the Supreme Court ruling on the naira redesign...
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has travelled to the area worst-hit by the earthquake in the country.
Erdogan is set to visit Kahramanmaras and Hatay as well as Pazarcik, the earthquake's eipcentre.
Many have expressed anger at the government's apparent lack...
A fuel-laden tanker, on Wednesday, exploded on the Benin-Ore expressway in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State.
It was the second of such explosions in the area in nine days as a kerosene tanker also burst into flames...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Lagos, Olusegun Agbaje, over alleged partisanship and compromise.
Atiku, in a statement issued...













