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Chaos as banks, petrol stations, transporters, market women derecognize old currencies as legal tender
As the cash crisis worsens affecting lives and livelihoods, the old Naira notes are being rejected as legal tender by banks, filling stations,...
Ak-47-bearing Abuja Pastor detained, Inspector attached to church may be dismissed
The Presiding Pastor, House on the Rock, Abuja Chapter, Uche Aigbe, has been detained by the Intelligence Response Team, Force Intelligence Bureau, Garki...
Student’s death: Chrisland School defies LASG order on temporary closure
In spite of the Lagos State Government’s closure order, Chrisland School in Opebi area of Ikeja, is still conducting normal academic activities. The...
Turkey-Syria earthquake, deadliest ever, death toll exceeds 28,000
... more than a week after, rescuers have pulled a seven-month-old baby and a teenage girl from the rubble on Sunday
I have fulfilled all my campaign promises, Buhari boasts
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has delivered on all the campaign promises he made to Nigerians in 2015. According to him, his promises...
Revealed! Likely winner of Nigeria’s Feb. 25 presidential poll — Bloomberg
Bloomberg has released its latest and last poll results ahead of the February 25 Nigeria’s presidential election. Projected to win is former Anambra...
Just in: Atiku’s Campaign DG in Rivers escapes assassination, presidential rally venue set on fire
The People’s Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council Director in Rivers State, Dr Abiye Sekibo has escaped an assassination in the politically turbulent state....
Ex-Presidents, other Council of States members endorse new naira redesign policy
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday got the support of the National Council of States for the new naira redesign policy amid opposition by...
Nigeria to remain off watch list of offenders of religious liberty – US State Department
Persecondnews.com can authoritatively confirm that the Biden administration has decided not to put Nigeria back on a list of offenders of religious liberty....
President Buhari Approves 2023 Transition Council
In line with the country’s Transition Law, President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the composition of a Presidential Transition Council to facilitate and manage...
GTCO Bank bars customer’s account since 2020 after notifying bank, police, account was used for N586, 000 fraud
A customer of GTCO Bank in Ibadan, Oyo State, has cried foul over some fraudulent transactions allegedly perpetrated by some yet-to-be apprehended nefarious...
FG challenges Supreme Court’s ruling on Feb.10 deadline on old banknotes
"The case is not a dispute between the federation and the state governments, but merely an issue about CBN’s policy" -- Malami
Just in: Kogi Governor’s wife, Rashida, nephew, others face EFCC’s N3bn fraud charge
Rashida, wife of Kogi Gov.Yahaya Bello, her nephew, Ali Bello, and three others were on Wednesday arraigned in Abuja over alleged fraud of...
Game over for those trying to disrupt the 2023 general elections – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday warned those planning to snatch the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) to perish the thought...
FG to go after petrol scarcity profiteers, says Sylva
The Federal Government has threatened to sanction those profiting from the current petrol scarcity in the country. To this end, it has directed...
Just in: Petrol queues to ease off next week, NNPCL GCEO, Kyari says
Within the next one week, Nigerians will heave a sigh of relief on the artificial petrol scarcity across the country, the Group Chief...
