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Human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana(SAN) say the February 25 elections have shattered many long-standing myths in Nigeria's political space. Despite facing various challenges during the polls, Falana pointed…
The Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s compliance with the Supreme Court Order on old naira notes is a victory for Nigerians. The governor said citizens can now heave a…
The legal team of the Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, says its client remains the party’s authentic standard bearer in the state. To put to rest the allegation surrounding…
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu says the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections weren’t perfect. Adamu admitted this while speaking on Monday during…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the old N200, N500 and N1000 notes remain legal tender until December 31, 2023. Isa Abdulmumin, the CBN spokesperson, announced the development in a statement on Monday evening.…
The joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has postponed the 2023 Mock-UTME exam JAMB disclosed that the shift in date is partly owing to the change in the date for the Gubernatorial and State Houses of Assembly…
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi says the victory of Bola Tinubu in the presidential polls is not the will of God for Nigerians. Peter Obi said he would not be cowed into accepting the…
The Labour Party (LP) legal team currently meeting with officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to inspect materials used for the February 25 presidential polls. The meeting is taking place at…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the international runways 18R and 36L at Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos will be shut down for maintenance. FAAN disclosed this in a statement on Monday. The…
The Governor of Osun StateAdemola Adeleke has warned commercial banks in the state to stop issuing old naira notes to customers if they will not accept them back as deposits. This is contained in a statement by his…
Ahead of the governorship and state assembly elections in Lagos State, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, met with Igbo residents as well as stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress in the state to rally…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi says he is not challenging the victory of Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election court. Obi disclosed this while speaking in an interview on Arise TV on…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the configuration of the bimodal voter accreditation system (BVAS) will be completed on Tuesday. Over the past few days, there have been controversies over the…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called on residents living in Lagos, especially traders to accept the old naira notes. The Governor said in line with the judgement of the supreme court, old naira…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has dismissed allegations that he had launched a fresh plot against the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. It was reported that Emefiele was plotting…
The Governor of Anambra state, Chukwuma Soludo says the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed commercial banks to pay out old notes to customers. In a statement on Monday, Soludo said Godwin Emefiele, the CBN…
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has appointed a Chief Superintendent of Police, Idris Abubakar, as the 20th Principal Staff Officer to the IGP. The appointment comes on the heels of the posting of the…
The National Population Commission (NPC) says the conduct of the 2023 population and housing census will likely not hold in March as earlier stated. The Chairman of the Commission, Nasir Isa-Kwarra, made this known at a…
The Belgian government has banned federal officials from using TikTok on their work phones, making it the latest country to take steps against the Chinese app. In recent times, several countries across the globe have…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital has discharged 19 victims of the train-bus crash. Speaking at a press briefing on Friday, which took place…
