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NECA hails CBN forex code, urges effective implementation

30.01.2025

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has applauded the Central Bank of Nigeria for introducing the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Code, describing it as a major step towards enhancing transparency, ethical conduct, and governance in the country’s foreign exchange market. The FX Code, introduced by the apex bank, seeks to strengthen the integrity of Nigeria’s FX market,...

NIBSS: Active Bank Accounts Rise By 54% To 311.6m

30.01.2025

…e-payment deals hit N1.07 quadrillion The number of active bank accounts in Nigeria increased by 53.8 per cent to 311.6 million at the end of year 2024. This was revealed in the latest data released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS). The number increased from 202.6 million in December, 2023 to the new figure...

Hilda Dokubo Distances Self From Obidient Movement Advisory Council

30.01.2025

The Chairman of the Rivers State Chapter of the Labour Party (LP), Hilda Dokubo, has publicly rejected her membership in the Obidient Movement Advisory Council in the state. New Telegraph reports that Dokubo’s remark followed her nomination by the Obidients movement as a member of the Obidient Movement Advisory Council. However, speaking with newsmen on...

Qiang becomes Lekki Port MD/CEO

30.01.2025

The Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited, promoter of Lekki Deep Seaport, has announced the appointment of Wang Qiang as its new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer. Qiang will take over the reins of leadership from Du Ruogang, according to a recent statement from the Board of Lekki Port. According to the Board of directors, the strategic...

Difficulty Reaching Deep Sleep Linked To Dementia –Study

30.01.2025

Researchers in the United States and United Kingdom have said struggling to get a good night’s sleep could be an early warning sign of dementia. According to the researchers, people who go into REM sleep – the sleep phase responsible for dreaming – later in the night are more likely to develop dementia. The study...

PETROAN seals PMS distribution deal with Dangote refinery

30.01.2025

Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria says it has signed a deal to begin distributing Dangote refinery’s premium motor spirit. The National President of PETROAN, Billy Gillis-Harry, confirmed this to our correspondent on Tuesday. According to him, PETROAN will now begin the distribution of Dangote refinery’s PMS nationwide, and that the agreement will...

Adeleke Approves New Olojudo Of Ido Ajegunle, 5 Others

30.01.2025

The Osun State Executive Council yesterday approved the appointment of Prince Timileyin Ajayi as the Olojudo of Ido Ajegunle in the Obokun Local Government Area. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment Kolapo Alimi said other approved new kings are Prince Emmanuel Ayoola as the Oluwaro of Iwaro in the Ife North Local Government Area...

2027 Already Decided Because Tinubu Is Performing –Ibrahim

30.01.2025

Senator Jimoh Ibrahim represents Ondo South Senatorial District at the National Assembly. In this interview, the chairman of Senate Committee on Interparliamentary Affairs., speaks on President Donald Trump and global concerns for world peace and stability as well as recent developments in the polity, ANAYO EZUGWU writes Donald Trump has ascended to power in the...

Regulatory Violation: JAMB Suspends Law Admission Into Eight Varsities

30.01.2025

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended admissions into the law programme of eight universities over violation of regulatory procedures. The affected universities are: Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin, Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State; Redeemers University, Ede, Osun State; Western Delta University, Oghara, Delta State; Taraba State University, Jalingo, Taraba State; Arthur Jarvis...

Govt Should Redouble Efforts In Tackling Insecurity –Ossai

30.01.2025

Dr Ossai Edmund Ossai is an activist, public commentator and university teacher. In this interview, he speaks on President Bola Tinubu’s leadership among other challenges facing the country How would you rate the performance of President Tinubu-led government? President Tinubu appears very focused on his job and also very optimistic about the future of his...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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