GOV WIKE TELLS PDP NWC TO ALLOW GOVERNORS OVERSEE ANAMBRA CONGRESSES, GUBER PRIMARY Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has advised the National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to allow governors supervise the conduct of congresses and governorship primary in Anambra State. He said winning the November …
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Ekiti Government Sues IGP Over Dismissed Pregnant Officer
The Ekiti State Government has sued the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, seeking an order of the court to declare Section 127 of the Police Act and Regulations, which provides for the discharge from the Police Force female officers who become pregnant while married unofficially. Joined as co-defendants in …
Read More »Amaechi: New Rail, Seaport Development Will Increase GDP Contribution By 7%
The Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the new rails and deep seaports being developed by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration across the country will improve transport GDP contribution from 3 per cent to 10 per cent. The minister said this, on Monday, while delivering …
Read More »Pantami: FG Plans To Replace BVN With NIN
The Federal Government has stated arrangements are ongoing to replace the Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) with the National Identity Numbers (NIN). The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Dr Isa Pantami, who disclosed this to newsmen shortly after a tour of telecoms operators and NIN licensees in Abuja, said President …
Read More »Armed Robber Operating In Civil Defense Uniform Arrested In Ogun (Photo)
An armed robbery suspect Adeolu Bankole who operates while wearing the uniform of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp NSCDC has been arrested by the operatives of Ogun State police command, Newsextra24 reports. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the …
Read More »Buratai: Buhari Repaid My Father By Making Me Chief Of Army Staff
The immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), has admitted that the President gave him an appointment, because of the relationship between his father and Buhari. Buratai stated this during a gala night organized by the 29th Regular Course Association in Abuja. The event was to …
Read More »Burna Boy Lists 2020 Achievements – No Artiste Can Compete With Him In Africa
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Read More »Tesla Buys $1.5 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin, Says May Accept It For Payment For Car
Telsa (TSLA) revealed in a securities filing that the electric car company has purchased $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin and expects to accept the cryptocurrency for its products in the future. “In January 2021, we updated our investment policy to provide us with more flexibility to further diversify and maximize …
Read More »Tambuwal: “Fura Da Nono” Hawkers Supplying Drugs To Bandits
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has alleged that female dairy hawkers, known to sell yoghurt made from cow milk and millet, have been supplying drugs to bandits. He made the allegation while receiving Sheikh Ahmad Gummi-led Bandits Repentance Initiative (S-GULBAR Initiative) in Sokoto on Saturday. To buttress his point, the governor …
Read More »CBN Investigates Cryptocurrency Companies’ Bank Accounts For Fraud
•Insists restrictions to safeguard Nigerians, financial system •Lists inherent risks •To block accounts with suspicious transactions •BDC operators, groups back Emefiele on transactions’ ban Obinna Chima in Lagos and Udora Orizu in Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened investigations into bank accounts of companies involved in the …
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