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Naira Notes

CBN Confirms Old and Redesigned Naira Notes Remain Valid

CBN confirms old and redesigned ₦1000, ₦500, and ₦200 notes remain valid indefinitely. Both versions ...
Yahaya Bello

Yahaya Bello Granted ₦500 Million Bail in ₦80.2 Billion Fraud Case

Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello granted ₦500 million bail over 19 counts of alleged ...
President Bola Tinubu

President Tinubu Appoints Acting Comptroller-General for Correctional Service

President Tinubu appoints Ndidi Nwakuche as Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, succeeding Haliru ...
Seplat Energy

Seplat Energy Completes $1.28 Billion Acquisition of Mobil Nigeria

Seplat Energy completes its $1.28 billion acquisition of Mobil Nigeria, doubling production capacity and enhancing ...
Labour Party

Labour Party Faces Crisis as Another Representative Defects to APC

Labour Party faces turmoil as another lawmaker defects to APC, prompting legal action and debates ...
Lateef Fagbemi

FG Warns Governors Against Violating Local Government Autonomy

The Federal Government warns governors against tampering with local government funds, emphasizing the importance of ...
Voter accreditation

INEC Proposes Reforms in Voter Accreditation for 2027 Elections

INEC proposes reforms to Nigeria's voter accreditation process, including computer-generated slips and amendments to the ...
Tax reforms

Tinubu’s Tax Reforms Aim to Ease Burden on Vulnerable Nigerians

President Tinubu’s tax reforms aim to ease the burden on vulnerable Nigerians by streamlining tax ...
Wike

Senate Urges Wike to Halt Further Demolitions in Abuja

The Nigerian Senate has urged FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to suspend demolitions in Abuja and ...
Kemi Badenoch

Online Row Sparks Debate Over Kemi Badenoch’s Comments on Nigeria

A row between Nigeria's Vice President Shettima and UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch over her ...

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