Old, New Banknotes Remain Legal Tender — CBN Says, Reassures Of Adequate Naira Notes Supply
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated that old and redesigned notes issue by it remains legal tender and must not be rejected by anyone in the country. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director, Corporate…
Youths In Nigeria Join Call For Review of Protracted Sanctions on Zimbabwe
Youths in Nigeria under the aegis of the Not Too Young To Perform (NTYTP), a leadership development advocacy group, have joined calls for the immediate review of over 20-year-old sanctions against the Republic of Zimbabwe. In a statement signed by…
TCN Successfully Restores Bulk Power In Birnin Kebbi Substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that bulk power supply has been restored to Birinin Kebbi and its environs through the Birnin Kebbi Transmission Substation. The company on Saturday, in a statement signed by its General Manager, Public…
NNPCL Makes Senior Management Changes, Signs MoU With Indorama Petrochemicals
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced changes in its senior management cadre, just as the company disclosed that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Ltd aimed at deepening Nigeria’s Nigasification strategy….
Governor Zulum Receives Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Pledges Support for the Renewed Hope Agenda
Earlier today, the Governor of Borno State Prof Babagana Zulum, met with the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu. The two discussed working together on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda to address humanitarian issues…
Empowerment: Women Affairs Ministry Targets Increasing Opportunities For Nigerian Females
The Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has promised to increase empowerment opportunities for women in the country. She said her agenda as a Minister for Women and Children Affairs is to sponsor Nigerian women to achieve their life purposes…
Otunba Runsewe Bags Chinese Cultural Bridge Builder Award
Elated by the pace and passion Otunba Runsewe has brought to bear on his assignment as Nigeria culture chief, and his determination to sustain cultural relationship between Nigeria and China, the Nigeria-China Business Council has honored him with the award…
Nigeria Achieves Major Milestone As Power Grid Maintains Uninterrupted Stability for Over 400 Consecutive Days
In an extraordinary milestone achievement, the Nigerian power grid has recorded an unparalleled period stability in the history of the power sector, operating without any major disruptions or systems collapse for an impressive span of 400 consecutive days and counting….
EFCC Busts ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ Hideout, Arrests 14 Suspects
Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, August 10, 2023, arrested 14 suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi, Benue State. The suspects: Solomon Oloche, Innocent Ochola, Aselo Kendra Wisdom, Simon Jeff, Innocent…
Tinubu Sets 18% Tax to GDP Target in 3 Years
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja expressed his resolute commitment to break the vicious cycle of overreliance on borrowing for public spending, and the resulting burden of debt servicing it places on the management of Nigeria’s limited government revenues….