Business owners, traders and transporters in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are defying the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive on accepting old N500 and N1000 notes as legal tenders 17 hours after the bank’s announcement. DAILY POST reported that the country’s apex bank on Monday bowed to the March 3 …
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Be A Man, Accept Defeat To Tinubu – Fani-Kayode Tells Peter Obi
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Femi Fani-Kayode, has charged the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to concede defeat to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Fani-Kayode spoke while responding to Obi’s latest comment on the outcome of the presidential election. On Monday, Obi said he would challenge …
Read More »Why I Said INEC Officials Won’t Leave Rivers Alive – Sobomabo Jackrich
Sobomabo Jackrich, the governorship candidate of the National Rescue Mission, NRM, in Rivers State has revealed why he threatened that officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, coming to the state with the intent of rigging the governorship and state assembly elections will not leave alive. Jackrich, who was …
Read More »DSS Storm Kirikiri Prison In Lagos After ‘Threat’ To Osinbajo Daughter’s Life
The Department of State Services (DSS) has deployed its operatives to the Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison in Lagos, Newsextra24 learnt on Tuesday. The personnel said to be more than a dozen, arrived at the penitentiary located in the Apapa area late afternoon of Sunday, March 12. Their presence is linked …
Read More »Man Remanded In Prison For Allegedly Causing Wife’s Death
A Magistrates’ court in Makurdi on Tuesday ordered that a farmer, Ternenge Igbaade be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly causing the death of his wife. The Magistrate, Mrs Erdoo Ter, did not take the plea of Igbaade who was charged with culpable homicide by the police for want …
Read More »CBN Announces Date For Monetary Policy Meeting
The Central of Nigeria has announced its Monetary Policy Committee meeting schedule. Newsextra24 reports this is according to information obtained from CBN’s website on Tuesday. Accordingly, the apex bank stated that the two-day meeting would be held from 20 March to 21 March 2023 in Abuja. MPC is the highest …
Read More »PDP Plotting To Hack INEC Portal – APC Alleges
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, has alleged that the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has perfected plans to hack into Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, portals to manipulate the process of next Saturday’s gubernatorial and House of Assembly elections to its advantage. A statement in …
Read More »Peter Obi’s Labour Party Must Not Win Because Of IPOB – APC Chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Biodun Ajiboye, has claimed that the Indigenous of Biafra, IPOB, helped the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi to win the February 25 election in the state. He said that the IPOB is one major reason the …
Read More »Single Mother Arrested For Killing Landlord In Ogun
A single mother, Ifeoma Ossai, is currently in police net for allegedly killing her landlord, Surulere Oladele, in Ogun State. Ossai was arrested by the police on Saturday following a report lodged at the Sango Ota divisional headquarters by one Olaleye Taiwo. The complainant had reported to the police that …
Read More »NSCDC CG Orders Surgery Of Staff Involved In Accident
Dr Ahmed Audi, the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has ordered the immediate surgery of one of the Corps’ personnel involved in an accident while on official duty. Olusola Odumosu, the spokesperson for the Corps, in a statement on Monday said the Commandant General gave the …
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