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As CBN releases security features   Banks have reduced the volume of new naira notes they dispense to customers per  cash  withdrawal by about 50 per cent  leading to increased anxiety over the January 31st deadline when the old notes will cease to be legal tender. Meanwhile, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in a bid to protect Nigerians from falling victims …

The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has pointed accusing fingers at politicians infamous for deploying bullion vans to commit electoral heist for the travails of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele. The campaign said having carefully reviewed the onslaught on the Governor of CBN, it calls for restrain, given the sensitive nature of his position to …

Kindly share this story: Doyin Okpue, the Director General of the Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation has stepped down from the position. He made this known in a letter on Tuesday following a ruling by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that convicted him of violating the Money Laundering Act. The letter was addressed to the presidential candidate of the Labour …

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, signed the state’s 2023 Appropriation Bill pegged at N321.3bn into law after the bill was passed by the Edo State House of Assembly. Signing the bill at the Government House, Benin City, Governor Obaseki said most of the projects in the budget will be funded from Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). He said, …

In a bid to protect Nigerians from falling victim of counterfeiters, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has released details and position of the security features in the new naira notes. Details and position of the security features are highlighted in the documents below as released by the CBN. VANGUARD

• Stakeholders insist Buhari failed in sector despite N1.7b intervention, $3b loans• Nigerians paying for darkness, says Oke• Amadi: Sector worst in last seven years The state of the Nigerian power sector has degenerated to its worst level in the last seven years, as industries and homes ration less than 4,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity, despite promises made by the …

The rising number of pre-trial inmates in the correctional centres poses a huge setback to the Justice system of the country. Awaiting Trial Inmates (ATI) are left to having on to fate as they await a trial that never starts, or when it does, appears endless. The minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola in an interview with the News Agency of …

The Spokesman for Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Yunusa Tanko, has said the leadership of Labour Party is not aware about a Town Hall meeting between the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and organised labour unions. Tinubu met with the leaders of the Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress among others in Abuja on Monday. At the …

Nigeria Police have revealed that it will deploy the X-squad, intelligence officers and investigators during the 2023 general election to ensure that politicians moving on election days with tons of physical cash for vote buying are apprehended and dealt with according to the provisions of the law. The lead security agency also promised to ensure that the use of money to …

The All Progressives Congress presidential campaign council on Tuesday demanded the immediate resignation of Dr. Doyin Okupe from the campaign team of the Labour Party flag bearer, Peter Obi. Okupe and Onanuga The embattled Director General of Obi-Datti campaign was on Monday convicted of breaching the Money Laundering Act by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The LP chieftain …