Banks to be fined N1 million per day for failing to collect new Naira notes – CBN

21 Jan 2023

According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), any commercial bank that fails to pick up the new naira notes for distribution will be fined N1 million per day. Adeleke Adelokun, a deputy director at the CBN, made the announcement on Friday, January 20, during a sensitization program with traders on the new Naira notes […]

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Actress Bimbo Akintola Discusses Her Preferred Presidential Candidate

21 Jan 2023

A veteran Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola, has declared her support for All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu ahead of the upcoming general election. Bimbo stated on TVC’s “Your View” that anyone interested in serving in government should step forward because the country is in desperate need. The actress lamented how some Nigerians bullied […]

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A NATION WITH A TWISTED MINDSET

21 Jan 2023

It started almost as a joke for me. I was later shocked out of my wits by comments and rejoinders that demonstrated its stark reality. A Pastor, in order to draw the attention of his congregation to the seriousness that should attend their choice of candidates to vote for in the coming elections, said, with […]

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Buhari appoints a new commander of the Guards Brigade

21 Jan 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari met with the new Brigade of Guards Commander, Brigadier General AM Umar, on Friday. Brigadier General Mohammed Usman, who was transferred a fortnight ago, is succeeded by Umar. The Nigerian Army on January 7 redeployed senior officers for “administrative and operational efficiency”. The Presidential Guards Brigade is a highly trained Army unit […]

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The bill to increase the allowance for corps members has been stalled

21 Jan 2023

The House of Representatives has failed to reach an agreement on a bill that would increase members’ transportation and lodging allowances. After a lengthy debate, lawmakers voted to withdraw the bill sponsored by Eta Ebora during plenary on Tuesday. The bill proposes raising the N150 transportation allowance to N20,000 and the N200 lodging allowance to […]

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Tunde Ednut melts hearts by distributing wheelchairs to physically challenged people on his birthday -VIDEO

21 Jan 2023

Tunde Ednut, a popular entertainer and blogger, gave out wheelchairs to physically challenged people on his birthday today, January 20, 2023. The social media influencer shared a video of the wheelchairs being distributed to individuals with walking disabilities on his Instagram page, which has nearly 5 million followers. Tunde Ednut shared the video and thanked […]

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Residents in Warri risk being ‘barbecued’ as they go out to gather petrol from a crashed truck

19 Jan 2023

Residents in Warri have been ‘barb£cued’ as they go out to gather petrol from a crashed tanker. The tanker crashed on the Warri-Sapele road, directly across from the Tomatoes market. Members of the community gather in large numbers to scoop gasoline, oblivious to the danger involved.  See video below    

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Wizkid announces tour with Davido

19 Jan 2023

Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, AKA Wizkid, a prominent Nigerian musician and composer, has confirmed that he would embark on a tour with popular artist David Adeleke, AKA Davido, in 2023. Wizkid revealed this in a post on his Instagram page.  He encouraged Nigerians to get ready for the tour. Wizkid wrote, ” After my MLLE tour, […]

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Kwankwaso discusses his concerns about the 2023 presidential election

19 Jan 2023

Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has stated that his only concern about the upcoming presidential election is increasing interference from the Independent and National Electoral Commission, INEC, and other stakeholders in the presidential Villa. Kwankwaso also stated that he believes this year’s election will be different from previous […]

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