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CBN Speaks On Amount Used For Printing New Naira Notes, Cost of Disposing Bad Notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has provided a detailed breakdown of its financial performance and expenses for the 12-month period in 2022. Notably, an expenditure of over N29 billion was allocated to the printing and disposal of Nigerian currency notes. This sum covers the meticulous process of creating, processing, distributing, and retiring currency notes…
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Recently Inducted Nursing Graduate Grusomely Murdered in Ibadan (Graphic Video)
A lifeless body of a recently inducted young and promising nurse, Omoniyi Boluwatife, was found with her womb brutally removed by suspected ritualists. The devastating incident occurred just two days after she was officially inducted into the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. It’s gathered that Boluwatife, a graduate of Lead City University, had gone…
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Adamant Niger’s Military Junta Issues Fresh Threat
Niger’s junta told a top U.S. diplomat that they would kill deposed President Mohamed Bazoum if neighboring countries attempted any military intervention to restore his rule, two Western officials told The Associated Press. Representatives of the junta told U.S. Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland of the threat to Bazoum during her visit to the…
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Just In : ECOWAS Orders Immediate Standby Force Against Niger Junta
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has ordered its standby force to restore constitutional order in NIger Republic. The President of ECOWAS, Omar Alieu Touray made the declaration while reading the resolution of ECOWAS on the Niger coup at the ECOWAS Extraordinary meeting in Abuja on Thursday. It also called on the African…
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Tribunal sacks Kano NNPP Lawmaker, Declares APC Candidate Rep-elect
Daily Trust The National and State House of Assembly elections petition tribunal in Kano has nullified the election of Muktar Umar Yerima of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Yerima as winner of the House of Representatives election for Tarauni Federal Constituency. But the three-man panel of…
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Students’ Loan: Reps Meet NUC, CBN, Students’ body
Daily Trust The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee On Student Loans and Access To Higher Education is meeting with the National Universities Commission (NUC), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), students’ representatives and other stakeholders over the proposed students loan scheme of the federal government. Recall that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had signed into law a…
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Naira Plunges To Record Low, Inches Towards N1000
Daily Trust The naira plunged to a record low of N925/$1 on the parallel market yesterday as demand for foreign currency outstripped supply. This is the aftermath of liberalising the foreign exchange regime, which is a clear departure of what obtained during the Presidential Muhammadu Buhari- led administration. At a time during the last administration,…
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Customs, 62 MDAs To Stop Direct Collection of Revenue – FG
The Presidential Committee on Tax Policy and Fiscal Reforms says the Nigeria Customs Service and 62 other Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government will stop direct collection of revenue. The Chairman of the Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily breakfast programme on Wednesday, said the Federal Inland Revenue…
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Tinubu Approves Appointment of University of Ibadan Student
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of a 400-level student of the University of Ibadan, UI, Orire Agbaje as a member of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. Agabaje is a student of the Department of Economics at the University of Ibadan. Olusegun Dada, special assistant to the President on…
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Why Husbands Should Suck Wives’ Breast During Pregnancy – Medical Expert
Mrs Peace Essien, Coordinator of the Primary Health Centre, Uyo, has called for the involvement of family, community and religious leaders in the practice of Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF). According to her, the husband especially has a crucial role to play before the Antenatal Care (ANC) or formative stage in getting the pores of the nipples…
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