The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has denied directing commercial banks to collect old N500 and N1,000 from Nigerians, dismissing the reports to that effect as false. Reports had emerged in some media outlets on Friday that the apex bank had made a u-turn and directed banks to collect old …
Read More »I’m most qualified to be president, Tinubu writes in The Economist
Bola Tinubu Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congres (APC), has said he’s the most qualified person to be president of Nigeria, noting that none of his competitors in the 2023 presidential elections can match his track record. Tinubu made this assertion in an opinion piece published in …
Read More »Kwara achieves 112% IGR growth in 2022, generates record N35.4bn
Kwara State Internal Revenue Service (KW-IRS) generated a total sum of N35,445,846,058.06 in 2022, the highest revenue ever generated in one year by the agency since its establishment in 2016. The record-breaker figure represents 112% of the agency’s IGR target for the year 2022 and it far surpassed the agency’s …
Read More »2023 polls: Alleged plot to manipulate BVAS, PVCs in Kogi State exposed
Some desperate politicians in Kogi State have been accused of hatching plans to manipulate the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s Bimodal Voter Registration System (BVAS) during the 2023 general elections. The scheme is said to be spearheaded by the party leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the twenty-one …
Read More »JUST IN: Buhari to address Nigerians on naira crisis
Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari is set to make a national broadcast to Nigerians. This was announced in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina The address by President Buhari is coming on the heels of widespread protest over the scarcity of the Naira. …
Read More »I will prosecute banks, anyone rejecting old notes – Sanwo-Olu vows
Gov. Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday vowed to prosecute banks and anyone rejecting the old naira notes contrary to law. The Supreme Court had on Wednesday further ordered that the old notes should continue to be legal tender pending its determination of the suit …
Read More »Fidelity Bank appoints Pamela Shodipo as executive director
Pamela Shodipo Fidelity Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Pamela Shodipo as executive director of its south directorate, after regulatory approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The bank which announced the appointment in a statement, said Shodipo joined the board of Fidelity Bank with over 25 years …
Read More »Fidelity Bank welcomes customers with exciting offers
Fidelity Bank CEO, Onyeali-Ikpe Customers of Fidelity Bank are in for a good time this season as the bank recently unveiled a suite of mouthwatering offers designed to reward customers for reactivating their dormant accounts and transacting regularly. All customers need to do to enjoy the benefits is to visit https://www.fidelitybank.ng/reactivate-account/ to …
Read More »Buhari To Extend Old Naira Notes Deadline By 2 Months
PRESIDENT BUHARI UNVEILS NEW NAIRA NOTES 1A-C; L-R; CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefile and President Muhammadu Buhari, as President Unveil new Naira Notes and presides over FEC Meeting at the State House Abuja. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE. NOV 23RD 2022 A report monitored on TheCable , says President Muhammadu Buhari is considering …
Read More »Peter Obi maintains lead in presidential race as Anap releases final poll
Atiku, Tinubu, Obi Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party has maintained the lead ahead of his counterparts in the third and final poll conducted by NOI Polls Limited, and commissioned by Anap Foundation. The third Poll in the series was concluded in the first half of February …
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