SERAP sues Lawan, Gbajabiamila ‘over failure to cut unlawful N228.1bn NASS budget’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila over their “failure to cut…
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Police arrest land grabbers, recover guns, charms
The Police Command in Lagos State has arrested two land grabbers (names not mentioned) for alleged unlawful possession of firearms in Ikorodu area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP…
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IGP orders full law enforcement against naira note hawking
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered full enforcement of the CBN Act, 2007 that criminalises the hawking and selling of naira notes. The Force Public Relations Officer,…
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Ex-minister narrowly escapes, 2 killed, 3 abducted in gunmen attack
… In Cross River state Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and Governorship candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Cross River State, Usani Usani, narrowly escaped being killed…
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CBN seeks understanding, to stop PoS charges new Naira notes
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has appealed to Nigerians to show understanding adding that the redesigned notes would circulate and be accessible. Emefiele…
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EFCC explains arrest of woman for abusing new Naira notes
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), have commenced investigation of Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, an actress and cosmetologist, for allegedly tampering with the redesigned…
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Police warn banks on breakdown of law due to Naira scarcity
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Abiodun Alabi, has called on commercial banks to device policies that would reduce incidents of breakdown of law and order among the…
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Buhari assures on Naira scarcity, says some banks inefficient
…….asks for 7 days for a major decision on currency redesign President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday urged citizens to give him seven days to resolve the cash crunch that has…
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APC Govs meet Buhari over Naira, fuel shortages
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed doors with governors elected under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The agenda of the meeting…
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CG explains Customs’ failure to meet revenue target of N3trn
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) has disclosed that the service did not meet its 2022 revenue collection target. He made the disclosure on…
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