CBN plans regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies

Emefiele, CBN governor The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will come up with a regulatory policy framework for the implementation of cryptocurrencies. The CBN which had earlier banned crypto-related transactions in the banking system, disclosed this in a report on ‘Nigeria payments system vision 2025’. It said, …

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NNPC prospects for oil in Niger, Borno –Report

NNPC The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it is prospecting for crude oil in more locations across the north, after discovering the commodity in Bauchi and Gombe states. NNPC stated that it was currently taking coordinated steps for more frontier exploration in the region, as part of measures …

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Court dismissed allegations of false asset declaration levelled against Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Garki has dismissed allegations of false asset declaration levelled against Mahmood Yakubu, chairperson of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The court also barred the Department of State Services (DSS), the police, and Code of Conduct Bureau …

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Attack on Asiwaju is FAKE News – Aregbesola’s Media Aide

Alleged attack by the Minister of Interior and Former Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the February 2023 General Elections, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been described  as fake news and a creation of the imagination of jittery politicians …

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Aregbesola, Oyetola Camps Close Ranks For Tinubu In Osun

Two former governors of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola and Adegboyega Oyetola, and their supporters have resolved to work to ensure victory for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on February 25. Addressing party faithful at the Tinubu/Shettima Campaign Secretariat in Osogbo, Oyetola said Osun …

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How Mastermind Of Kogi Bomb Explosion Was Arrested –DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) said it has arrested the mastermind of the Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Device attack that occurred near the Palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Okene, Kogi State. The DSS Spokesperson, Peter Afunnaya disclosed this on Wednesday, noting that the key suspect, Abdulmumin Ibrahim Otaru …

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