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Buhari Set To Unveil Nigeria’s Digital Currency Monday
President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to formally unveil the Nigerian Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), known as the eNaira, on Monday 25 October 2021, at the State House, Abuja, ABN TV has learned. The launch of the eNaira is a culmination of several years of research work by the Central Bank of Nigeria in advancing the boundaries of payments system in...
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu To Dump PDP
Criteria Paribus, the Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu will dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for an undisclosed political party. According to Vanguard, going by the body language of Shaibu and recent marathon meetings that happened outside the country last week between the Edo Deputy Governor and some party bigwigs, the Edo No.2 citizen may dump the PDP...
Abia 2023: Arochukwu Women Endorse Chief Dan Okeke For Reps (Photos, Video)
Women of Arochukwu, (Inyom Aro) one of the local governments that make up Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency in Abia State on Thursday endorsed the APC candidate for House of Representatives in the 2023 general elections, High Chief Daniel Chimezie Okeke as their candidate. Leader of the women, Lady Blessing Okoro while speaking on behalf of Inyom Aro assured Chief Daniel Chimezie...
Nnamdi Kanu Still Our Leader – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has said that it has not replaced the currently detained Nnamdi Kanu as its leader. The Biafra group asked its followers to ignore the reports making the rounds that IPOB has replaced Kanu, describing it as “fa...
Sit-At-Home: We Can’t Watch Hoodlums Destroy Our Children’s Future, Economy — Ikpeazu
Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has frowned at the lingering sit-at-home being enforced by people he calls hoodlums in the state and around the South-East region, saying his government cannot watch while future of Abia children who are scheduled to commence WAEC examination today, Monday 13th September and Tuesday, 14th September is being jeopardised by the purported forceful...
Confirmed COVID-19 Case In Rivers Tests Negative In 1st Sample
The only confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) case in Rivers state has tested negative in the first test conducted as her treatment continues. Governor Nyesom Wike disclosed this on Sunday in Port Harcourt following inspection of the state’s isolation/treatment center and a Food Bank established to share palliatives to cushion impact of the sit-at-home order over the pandemic. He said, “For now, we...
588 Medical Doctors Wrongly Paid By Nigerian Govt – Ngige Reveals
The Federal Government wrongly paid 588 medical doctors across the country residency training fund, Labour Minister, Chris Ngige has revealed. But not to worry, Ngige, who is also a medical doctor said the government has recovered part of the money. The government has intensified efforts to recover the rest. Ngige, revealed this when he fielded questions from State House correspondents in Abuja. READ...
BREAKING: Nigeria Records 117 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 782
Nigeria has recorded 117 new cases of coronavirus which now takes the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 782. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the new cases were recorded in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Borno, Katsina, Ogun, Rivers and Bauchi states. 59 in Lagos 29 in FCT 14 in Kano 6 in Borno 4 in Katsina 3 in Ogun 1 in...
Court Yet To Hear Orji Kalu’s Appeal Challenging His Conviction – Lawyer
Counsel to Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia state, Barrister Victor Etie has stated that the Appeal court is yet to hear Kalu's suit challenging his conviction by federal high court in Lagos. This is contrary to rumours making rounds that the Appeal court has dismissed the former governor's appeal, ordering him to remain in prison. Barrister Victor Etie, informed...
IG, Mohammed Adamu Redeploys Rivers Police Commissioner
The inspector-general of police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate redeployment of Dandaura Mustapha, the commissioner of police in Rivers state. Frank Mba, force public relations officer, announced Mustapha’s redeployment in a statement on Friday. He said Joseph Mukari has been appointed as the new police commissioner in the state while Mustapha is now the commissioner of police, provost at the...
