West London giants, Chelsea have hired another coach to handle the mental aspect of the game. The Blues have brought in a veteran mental skills coach, Gilbert Enoka to create a winning mentality in their players. Enoka became popular working with the All Blacks and now has the burden of …
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EFCC Nabs Bank Manager Hoarding N29m New Notes
An operations manager of a leading commercial bank in Abuja central area was on Monday arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, for refusing to load the Automated Teller Machines of the bank despite having N29million of the new naira notes in the branch’s vaults, The NEWSEXTRA24 reports. …
Read More »Court Restrains CBN From Extending Deadline On Use Of Old Naira Notes
A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from extending the deadline for the use of the old naira notes. The court also ordered the CBN to fully implement the redesigned naira. Eleojo Enenche, presiding judge, gave the order while delivering ruling in …
Read More »Court Sends EFCC Boss To Kuje Prison For Contempt
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has been committed to prison for disobeying court order. The court also directed the Inspector-General of Police to effect Bawa’s arrest and remand him in Kuje prison for the next 14 days until he purges himself of …
Read More »FG Pledges To Increase Minimum Wage Of Workers
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, says the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is committed to improving the minimum wage of workers to boost productivity. Mustapha, who was the special guest of honour at the inauguration of Hassan Sumonu’ Court, said this in Abuja on Monday. He said …
Read More »NCPC Screens 150 Adamawa Christians For Pilgrimage
The National Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) will on Tuesday, February 7, conduct the final screening of Christians from Adamawa State to perform pilgrimage to Israel and Jordan. The 150, who comprise people in the grassroots, at least, five from each of the 21 local government areas of the state as …
Read More »Heavy Security At Ogun CBN Over Fear Of Attack
There is a heavy security presence at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Abeokuta Branch. Policemen in the early hours of Monday, deployed operatives to the Apex bank branch at Okelewo, Abeokuta to avert possible attacks by criminal elements. It was gathered that there was an intelligence report that some …
Read More »Favourite Club To Sign Kante From Chelsea In Summer Revealed
Atletico Madrid is now the favourite club ahead of Juventus to sign Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante this summer. According to Mundo Deportivo, Atletico Madrid is keen to sign the 2018 World Cup winner at the end of the season. Kante’s future at Chelsea is currently uncertain amid fitness issues. The France …
Read More »APC Announces Indefinite Postponement Of Campaign Rally In Oyo
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its presidential rally in Oyo State following the protests rocking the state. The party made this announcement on Monday. Newsextra24 reports that the presidential candidate of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu had been billed to visit Ibadan on Tuesday in continuation of his …
Read More »Protest Rocks Ibadan Again Over Scarcity Of Naira Notes, Petrol
Scores of youths and students in Ibadan, Oyo State have staged another protest against the lingering scarcity of naira notes and petroleum. The Monday morning protest took off from the front gate of the University of Ibadan on Monday. The protesters said they staged the protest to express their dissatisfaction …
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