The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced newly designed notes. Governor of the Apex bank, Godwin Emefiele made the announcement on Wednesday at a news briefing at the CBN headquarters in Abuja. Mr. Emefiele said the circulation of the new notes will begin from December 15, 2022 and that the old notes would remain […]
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The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has confirmed the distribution of relief items to 21 states affected by the floods. The Minister made this known at a Briefing to keep the public abreast of response and interventions made so far by the ministry and the National Emergency Management […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Ahmed Halilu as the managing director of Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company, NSPMC Plc Mr Halilu, an elder brother to the First Lady Aisha Buhari, has headed the company in acting capacity, following the resignation of Abbas Masanawa on May 16. We reliably gathered that the […]
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Your Excellency,Muhammadu Buhari GCFR,President and Commander-in- Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I am moved with all sense of responsibility as a patriotic Nigerian with deep concern for the development and growth of our sports to write you this letter. I wish first to commend you for your demonstrated commitment to the development of […]
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The Presidency has described as sad and unwelcome the shooting incident near Dutsinma, Katsina State, at the convoy of cars carrying the Advance Team of security guards, protocol and media officers ahead of President Buhari’s trip to Daura for Sallah. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s media aide confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday […]
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Unable to apply necessary skills to resolve the political conflict in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), the Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, produced the lowest of thoughts by invoking the name of President Muhammadu Buhari to decree a ban of Nigerian basketball from international activities for two years. So much like burning the house to kill […]
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According to a press release by the Nigerian Ministry of Youth and Sports, a caretaker committee has been set up to administer basketball in the country. It is sequel to the dissolution of the two warring faction of the hitherto Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). The leadership of the interim committee was however not stated in […]
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According to a report, Retired Major Hamza Almustapha has recently bought his nomination form.It was gathered that, the former officer will be contesting for president under the platform of Action Alliance [AA]. Mr hamza has previously served as the chief Security officer to late Military head of state, General Sani Abacha.While receiving his form, the […]
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-Mobilizes Evacuation of victims trapped in collapsed building. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has expressed shock at the gas cylinder explosion which left many people dead at Aba Road in Sabon Gari area of Kano state. The National Emergency Management Agency under the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, […]
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Enumeration of Beneficiaries of the recently restructured Government Enterprise Empowerment Programme Initiative GEEP 2.0 begins May 12. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq made this known at the opening of a three-day Advance Training on Digitization and Registration for Programme Managers & Master Trainers of the Social Investment […]
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