The Federal Government had earlier apologised to Nigerians over the current cash crunch in the country. Amid the lingering scarcity of cash, the Central Bank of Nigeria has vowed to punish any banks and Point-of-Sale operators disrupting the seamless circulation of the naira. The apex bank stated this on Thursday, December 21, 2023, in a…
Tinubu moved around the airport and waved at the crowd, who came out to welcome him to Lagos for the Christmas celebrations. President Bola Tinubu on Thursday arrived in Lagos from Abuja, ahead of the Christmas celebrations. Nigeria’s Presidential Jet NAF 001, which conveyed the President arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed…
Tinubu said the total sum disbursed across the country was ₦950 million as approved by the governing board of the Renewed Hope Initiative. The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu through the Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS) has given out ₦25 million to support 250 elderly citizens in Ondo State. The beneficiaries from across…
The CP warned other officers to be satisfied with what they earn as salaries and not tarnish the image of the force by extorting money from motorists. The Police Command in Oyo State, on Thursday, dismissed two Special constabularies over allegations of extortion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the dismissed constabularies are…
The suit claims that the actor groped her breasts and kissed her chest, despite her pleas to stop. American actor Vin Diesel has been accused of sexual battery in a new lawsuit by a former assistant, Vanity Fair is the first to report. Filed today, December 21, 2023 in Los Angeles, the suit claims that…
The bill was sent to the Committee of Finance and Appropriation after it sailed through the Second Reading for proper legislative scrutiny. The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday, presented an appropriation bill of ₦384.533 billion for the 2024 fiscal year before the state House of Assembly. Oluwole Ogunmolasuyi, APC/Owo 1, the…
On the gainer’s chart, Industrial and Medical Gas led by 10 per cent, to close at N9.35 per share. The All-Share Index, one of the performance indices of the equity market of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd, on Thursday, rose by 891.31 points or 1.21 per cent, to hit 74,289.02 as against 73,397.71 recorded on Wednesday….
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Oguntala has been the Deputy President of NSE for the past two years. The Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, has elected its first female president, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, in the 65 years of its existence. The outgoing President of the Society, Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, made this known at…
In the North East, Buba said the troops of Operation Hadin Kai neutralised seven terrorists, arrested eight and rescued 19 kidnapped hostages during the period. The Defence Headquarters said the troops operating in different theatres have in the last week, eliminated 40 terrorists, and apprehended 259 others, including criminals across the country. The Director, Defence…
The Federal Government said the first phase of the rehabilitation work at the Port Harcourt refinery has been completed. The Federal Government disclosed that refining operations have commenced at the Port Harcourt Refining and Petrochemical Company in Rivers State. Simply known as the Port Harcourt refinery, the facility commenced operations on Wednesday, December 20, 2023,…
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