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Naira Notes: Where Were You When FG Hid Palliatives? Paul Okoye Slams Senate

NewsDeskNgJan 29, 2023January 29, 20230

Singer, Paul Okoye of the P-Square group, has slammed the Nigerian senate for merely pretending to be spokemen for the masses regarding the deadline for the old Naira notes. The Senate last Tuesday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to extend the deadline for the exchange of old naira notes...

Opening Legs For Money Is Nonsense – BBNAIJA’s Phyna

NewsDeskNgJan 29, 2023January 29, 20230

Former Big Brother Naija housemates, Phyna and Bella, have boasted about working hard for their money and compared themselves with ladies who trade their bodies for money. The BBNaija stars made this known in a Tiktok live video that went viral on Saturday. Bella said, “ When you work hard...

KACRAN calls for immediate sack of CBN Governor, seeks extension on deadline of old currency

NewsDeskNgJan 28, 2023January 28, 20230

A group, Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, KACRAN, has called on the Federal Government for the immediate sack the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, while also seeking for the extension of period for the withdrawal of the old currency to December, 2023. The National President, KACRAN, Hon...

KACRAN commends NASS decision to seek extension over period for withdrawal of old Naira notes

NewsDeskNgJan 28, 2023January 28, 20230

A group Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria, KACRAN, has commended Members of National Assembly for their decision on the extension of the period for the withdrawal of old currency notes. KACRAN in press release issued today by its National President, Hon Khalil Mohd Bello said, “commendation to our...

MINING: Adegbite charges staff on optimal performance to reposition sector

NewsDeskNgJan 28, 2023January 28, 20230

By Palma Ileye Minister of Mines and Steel Development, MMSD, Arc Olamilekan Adegbite has charged Staff of the Ministry on the need for optimal performance to reposition the sector Adegbite gave this charge in Ibadan, during the opening session of the 2023 Ministerial Retreat organised by the Ministry. While applauding...

NSCDC set to tackle insecurity at polls

NewsDeskNgJan 28, 2023January 28, 20230

By Palma Ileye Ahead of General elections, Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Dr Abubakar Audi has said that the security agency has a special strategy to tackle insecurity. Speaking yesterday during the Opening Ceremony of the ongoing Two Day Capacity Building for the State Commandants and...

Super Eagles striker rejects West Ham

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2023January 27, 20230

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has rejected a move to West Ham United. The player is set to remain at his French side Lorient despite West Ham having an offer accepted. The Premier League side had an offer accepted for the 23-year-old Nigeria international, however, the player only wanted to...

Abuja-Kaduna Train Derails

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2023January 27, 20230

The Abuja-Kaduna train derailed at Kubwa on Friday. A source within the Nigerian Railway Corporation confirmed to our correspondent that a train derailed at the Kubwa Station. —Follow us for more breaking news and videos

Peseiro backs Osimhen, Napoli to win Scudetto

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2023January 27, 20230

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro is rooting for Victor Osimhen’s Napoli to win the Serie A title this season. The Partenopei last won the title 33 years ago. Luciano Spalletti’s side are now favourites to win the Scudetto this season after establishing a 12-point lead at the top of...

Gov Bello condoles with Nasarawa gov over son’s death

NewsDeskNgJan 27, 2023January 27, 20230

Governor of Niger State and Chairman, North Central States Governors Forum (NCSGF), Abubakar Sani Bello has condoled with Nasarawa State governor, Abdullahi Sule over the loss of his eldest son, Hassan Abdullahi Sule. Bello in a condolence message described the deceased as a vibrant and intelligent young man who had...