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The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has denied and dismissed story alleging that some military officers met with a presidential candidate with the aim of disrupting the general elections and setting the country on fire. A statement signed by the Acting Director, Defence Information, Brigadier General, Tukur Gusau, described the...

Members of the council of state have expressed support for the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The council however asked Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, to make new naira notes available or recirculate old naira notes to ease the suffering of Nigerians. The meeting, held...

The Special Adviser Media and Publicity to President Muhammdu Buhari, Femi Adesina has revealed how he has been surviving admist scarcity of new naira notes in the country. Adesina who in his article titled: “Living on shoestring budget”, published on Thursday noted that he has been spending the sum of...

A pro-All Progressives Congress (APC) group on the aiges of Progressive Minds Forum (PMF), on Friday, called for the resignation, suspension or sack of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kayode Ariwoola, over alleged compromised judgements that recently emanated from the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The group lamented that the...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily stopped the withdrawal of old Naira Notes from Feb.  A seven-member panel led by Justice John Okoro, halted the move in a ruling in an exparte application brought by three northern states of Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara. The three states had specifically applied for an order...

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack on vigilantes at Yargoje forest in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, where many lives were lost. This was contained in a statement signed by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu in Abuja. “The insurgents ambushed...

The Director General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed has warned Corps Members not to undermine their security by embarking on unauthorised journeys. Ahmed said his administration would continue to ensure that all Corps Members enjoy improved welfare and security. The NYSC boss stated this while...