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Circular Introducing New ₦5,000, ₦10,000 Notes Is Fake — CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disowned a circular claiming it has introduced two new denominations—N5,000 and N10,000 notes.
Sanwo-Olu Apologises As Work On Independence Bridge Causes Gridlock
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has apologised to Lagosians who were left stranded in hours-long gridlock owing to the repair work going on at the Independence Bridge in Lagos.
INEC Rejects Petition To Recall Senator Natasha, Declares It Inadequate
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the petition to recall the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has not met the requirements.
Tinubu Approves Investments And Securities Act 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which disclosed this, said the legislation strengthens the legal framework of the Nigerian capital market, enhances investor protection, and introduces critical reforms to promote market integrity, transparency, and sustainable growth.
Filling Stations Hike Petrol Price Amid Dangote-NNPCL Crude Dispute
Filling stations in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital city, have increased the price of a litre of petrol from ₦860 to ₦930, making consumers pay at least ₦70 more than what it used to cost them to buy a litre of the premium commodity days ago.
AFCON 2025: Inside Golden Eaglets’ declining fortunes
The 15th edition of the biennial Africa Youth Football tournament for players aged 17 and below (AFCON U-17), kicked off on Sunday in Morocco, with the world’s most successful national team at this level, the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria conspicuously missing.
Despite threat, Reps fail to secure arrest of NIMC DG over snub
The House of Representatives has failed to secure the arrest of Abisoye Coker-Odusote, Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), despite repeated warnings over her refusal to appear before its committee investigating an alleged contract breach.
Amosun, Adeola in war of words over allegation of ‘project diversion’
A former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and the incumbent Senator, representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola are at logger head, following an allegation of ‘project diversion’ by Amosun.
Rivers Will Emerge Stronger From Political Crisis, Says Fubara
Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has assured residents that the ongoing political crisis in the state will ultimately strengthen the people rather than weaken them.
LAWMA to tackle 1,040 tonnes of textile waste daily
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have arrested 39 suspected oil thieves and dismantled 18 illegal refining sites in a sustained crackdown against crude oil theft and related crimes in the Niger Delta region.