10 states ask Supreme Court to annul Buhari’s directive on old Naira notes

Ten state governments have asked the Supreme Court to invalidate President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive on the cash swap policy. The president in a nationwide broadcast on Thursday backed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s February 10 deadline for the expiration of the old N500 and N1000 notes but directed the CBN to recirculate the old N200 notes until April 10. President Buhari’s directive came a few hours after the Supreme Court postponed the hearing of the...

2023 election: IGP organise one-day seminar on curbing electoral violence

Ahead of the upcoming general election, the Nigeria Police Force is organising a one-day seminar on practical approaches to curbing electoral violence. CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, force public relations officer, announced this in a press release on Sunday. According to Adejobi, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, convened the seminar to ensure that police officers are adequately prepared to effectively police the 2023 general elections, particularly officers responsible for strategic operational deployments and active...

Atiku Reiterates To Match Actions With His Words

Former Vice President and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar reiterates his determination to match actions with his words in governance if elected. Abubakar stated this Saturday at the grand finale of the PDP Presidential Campaign tour held at the Mahmud Ribadu Square, Yola Adamawa State, enjoined eligible voters to vote for PDP candidates at all levels on February, 25th and March, 11th 2023 general elections. While thanking Nigerians for their show...

Peter Obi Possesses Leadership Records, Qualities-Datti

The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party LP, Dr. Yusuf Datti has urged the electorates to vote for the Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi because of the leadership records and qualities he possesses. Dr. Datti while speaking to newsmen in Abuja said the Labour Party candidates will provide good governance for the country that would improve the well-being of the citizens. “Nigerians have realized that of all the contestants vying for the...

PDP decries alleged attacks on members in Anambra

The presidential campaign council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra state on Friday decried the alleged attacks on their members and facilities in the state. The deputy director, media and publicity of Atiku-Okowa Campaign in Anambra state, Mr. Uloka Chukwubuike, who disclosed this in a statement, alleged that PDP members in Anaocha local government area had suffered series of attacks which if untamed could prevent them from voting on February 25 Presidential and...

Naira Redesign: Dogara berates people criticising Buhari

Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives has berated people criticising President Muhammadu Buhari over the redesigned naira notes. Dogora, noted that those criticising Buhari are committing treason, even as he urged the CBN to make the new Naira notes available to people. He commended President Buhari over the iniative to curb vote buying in the forthcoming general elections, adding that he is aware of the hardship caused by the Naira redesign and...

Soludo appoints new members to Anambra Housing Development Corporation, Internal Revenue

Prof. Charles Soludo, Governor of Anambra State governor has appointed new members to the state Housing Development Corporation Board and the Anambra State Board of Internal Revenue. A press statement on Friday signed by the Press Secretary to the governor, Christian Aburime noted that the governor approved the appointments to strengthen the activities of the state departments The former deputy governor to former  Governor  Peter  Obi, Engineer Emeka Sibeudu was appointed Chairman of the State...

Naira Redesign: Ogun Gov. asks residents to keep spending old notes

Some working-class wives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have said that the current cash crunch ruined their Valentine’s Day on February 14. The women who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday lamented that the inability to access cash prevented them from celebrating the special day with their spouses. Chelsea Ndubaku, a public servant, said she slept with anger on Tuesday night because she didn’t get her desired Valentine’s treat from...

Bankers run for their lives as mob breaks into bank premises in viral video

A video shared on TikTok captured the moment bankers were thrown into pandemonium as a group of aggrieved youths broke into the bank premises. Seconds into the video, the person behind the camera screamed, “Jesus! They don break our gate o” as she saw the mob forcefully gain entrance into the bank through the window. She kept shouting as she moved the camera in a fidgety manner, capturing other staff members who were scampering for...

2023: I Have No Grudges Against Peter Obi Winning Nigeria’s Presidential Election – Ekwunife

The Senator representing Anam­bra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife, has said she has no political grudges against the Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, winning the February 25th, 2023 Nigeria Presidential election. She warned politicians to stop inciting statements that would tarnish her long existing relationship between her and Mr. Obi, after the general elections. The Senator also stressed the importance of local govern­ment autonomy in the state and the country at...

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