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Naira Notes Will Be Out Of Circulation Soon, Says CBN Official

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Naira Value Rises At Exchange Markets As EFCC Continues Traders’ Arrests

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has said that paper currency will soon be out of circulation, urging market men and women to sign into the e-Naira. The Delta State Branch Controller of CBN, Mr Godwin Okafor, stated this on Friday at the popular Ogbog...

Count Ebonyi Out Of Your ‘Nonsense’ Biafra — Umahi 

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Tinubu Approves Over 200 Emergency Road Repairs Nationwide — Umahi

Governor David Umahi has described the agitation of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as nonsense. The outlawed group, which has been blamed for the rising violence in the South East, has been agitating for secession. The group has als...

EFCC Finally Arrests Okorocha Several Hours After Laying Siege At His Home

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After hours of siege to his Maitama residence in Abuja, earlier on Tuesday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, finally arrested former Governor Rochas Okorocha. The embattled ex-Imo governor Rochas Okorocha was said to have been whis...

Buhari Talks Tough, Tells IPOB To Wait For Stiff Response Over Alleged Killing Of Woman, Children

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President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned what he called “wild, barbarous and wanton killings of innocent people” in the South-East as well as the other parts of the country. The president, in a statement issued Wednesday by his Senior Special Ass...

Ikpeazu Finally Reveals Why Methodist Prelate, Dr. Kanu Was Released Timely After Abduction

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Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has explained why the Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, Dr Samuel Uche Kanu, the Methodist Bishop of Owerri, Rt Rev Okechukwu Michael and the Prelate’s Chaplain were released within 24 hours after their ...

FG Planning To Jail Nnamdi Kanu Without Trial, US Lawyer Tells Ohanaeze In A Letter, Gives Advise

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Bruce Fein, the United States-based lawyer of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has written to the Ohanaeze Ndigbo. He warned the group not to sit on the legal fence, noting that Nigeria plans to imprison Kanu indefinitely ...

Again, Igbo Communities Beg Buhari To Release Nnamdi Kanu

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The Association of South East Town Unions, ASETU, also known as Igbo Town Unions, has again pleaded with President Mohammadu Buhari to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to their custody, promising to produce him anytime he ...

Igbo Youth Leaders Give Security Agencies 7 Days Ultimatum To Fish Out Kidnappers Of Methodist Prelate, Rev. Uche

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Igbo youths under the aegis of Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), yesterday asked security agencies in the country to fish out kidnappers of the Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, His Eminence Rev. Samuel Uche Kanu and other min...

Fashola Says Bridge Linking Nigeria, Cameroon Will Be Commissioned June

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A new bridge that links Nigeria and Cameroon has been completed and it is awaiting commissioning, the Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola has said. This is as the Minister said President Muhammadu Buhari has mobilised funds to ensure that the Badagr...

Owo Killings: Osinbajo Pays Condolence Visit

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The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Monday paid a condolence visit to Owo, Ondo State where Christian worshippers were gruesomely killed by gunmen. The incident happened at St Francis Catholic Church in Owo leading to the death of scores o...

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