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As Deadline Approaches For Old Notes
With just days to the January 31, 2023 deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the return of old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes to the banks after which they will cease to be legal tender, many still say the new notes are yet to fully circulate particularly in the rural areas [ ]
Don’t Extend Retiring Police Officers’ Tenure
There is an ongoing, and we dare say, needless debate and calls on relevant authorities, especially the Police Service Commission (PSC), to extend the tenure of police officers due for retirement between now and March 2023 because of the forthcoming general elections.
Displaced By Boko Haram, FCTA Durumi IDPs Face Double Jeopardy, Shattered Hope
Aisha Hudu, an Internally Displaced Person from Gwoza, Borno State, looked pale, devastated, and famished when LEADERSHIP Sunday visited. Sitting pensively on a concrete brick looking after her twins. She was staring at a particular place in front of her. Sadly, it was her demolished makeshift tent. Sadly, Aisha gave birth to twins on the eve of the demolition sequel to the tension caused by the demolition exercise by the Federal Capital Territory Administration.
Sex Scandal: I Got Pregnant Thrice For Apostle Suleman, Nollywood Actress, Halima Abubakar Alleges
Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, has alleged that she was pregnant on three occasions for Apostle Johnson Suleman, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International. In 2022, Halima called out Suleman on social media while claiming they once dated.
TikTok Aims to Give Creators in Sub-Saharan Africa the Recognition they Deserve
Creators from across sub-Saharan Africa recently gathered at the Mövenpick Hotel and Residences in Nairobi, Kenya following an eight-day long competitive voting process on TikTok. At the inaugural awards, the TikTok Aims to Give Creators in Sub-Saharan Africa the Recognition they Deserve Read More
Covid-19 Educational Threat
The onset of Covid-19 resulted in schools shutting down all around the globe. In addition, the pandemic kept students out of classes because of the prevention measures adopted to curb the spread of the virus. As a result, Covid-19 influenced and changed the education processes dramatically. In particular, Covid-19 is an educational threat because the [ ] The post Covid-19 Educational Threat appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Rivers: Police Silent As Accord Guber Candidate, LG Chair Trade Words Over Convoy Attack
The Rivers State Police Command has remained silent over the attack on the convoy of the governorship candidate of the Accord Party (A) in the State, Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, by suspected political thugs at Igbo-Etche, Etche local government area of the State, more than 24 hours after the incident.
PINL Operations Have Fostered Peace, Prosperity In Rivers Communities, Say Monarchs
Following adherence to core professionalism and demonstrable capability by Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) at the Trans Niger Pipelines (TNP), paramount rulers and stakeholders in Norkpo community of Tai local government area of Rivers State, have scored PINL high in it areas of operations in the Niger Delta and urged other firms to follow suit.
EPL: Ndidi injured again, out for few weeks
Leicester City midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi is expected to spend time on the sidelines again as a result of injury. Ndidi was not included in the matchday squad as the Foxes were held to a 2-2 draw by Brighton #38; Hove Albion at the King Power Stadium on Saturday.
Displaced By Boko Haram, FCTA Durumi IDPs Face Double Jeopardy, Shattered Hope
Aisha Hudu, an Internally Displaced Person from Gwoza, Borno State, looked pale, devastated, and famished when LEADERSHIP Sunday visited. Sitting pensively on a concrete brick looking after her twins. She was staring at a particular place in front of her. Sadly, it was her demolished makeshift tent.
OPS Frowns At Federal Govt Over Lingering Fuel Scarcity
The leadership of Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has described the lingering scarcity of petroleum product as embarrassment and shame of a nation that is blessed with abundant natural resources. It said the age-long fuel subsidy was in fact, subsidising inefficiency, corruption and consumption.
Is it the perfect time for Super Eagles striker Iheanacho to leave Leicester City?
Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho has not been able to play an awful lot of games for his Premier League club, Leicester City this season. Iheanacho has played 14 Premier League games for the Foxes this season, coming off the bench in 13 of them, and has played four Carabao Cup matches and one FA Cup game so far in the 2022/2023 campaign.
EPL: Arsenal vs Manchester United: Preview, starting XI, injuries, scoreline
Arsenal will, on Sunday evening, host Manchester United in the Premier League match-day 21 tie at Emirates Stadium. Arsenal head to the game after beating Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in their previous Premier League encounter last Sunday, while Man United drew with Crystal Palace. The Gunners will be seeking revenge on the only team (Man United) [ ] EPL: Arsenal vs Manchester United: Preview, starting XI, injuries, scoreline
Winners Emerge In Wema Bank’s 5for5 Promo
Winners have emerged in the final live draw of the 5for5 promo of Wema Bank as 77 customers won prizes ranging from N1 million to N100,000 and N10,000.
Kano confirms outbreak of Diphtheria in 13 local govts
The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Aminu Tsanyawa, stated this at a briefing on Diphtheria and Lassa fever outbreaks in the state on Saturday. The post Kano confirms outbreak of Diphtheria in 13 local govts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
New Naira Notes: Clerics Commend CBN, Charges Bank To Increase Awareness
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been commended for taking measures to strengthen the value of the Naira, especially the recent redesigning of the higher-denominations of the banknotes. The commendation came in from the administrator of Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Catholic Pro-Cathedral Rev. Fr.
EPL: There will be seven teams in title race - Man Utd manager, Ten Hag
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has said up to seven teams can win the Premier League because of investments. Ten Hag has now warned the Red Devils they must also invest to keep pace with their rivals.
‘Nigeria To Face Economic Slowdown, Not Recession This Year’
The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has projected that Nigeria's economic growth would decelerate to 2.7 per cent in 2023. The chamber said this its 2023 macroeconomic outlook presented by Bismarck Rewane, chief executive officer(CEO) of Financial Derivatives, on Thursday in Lagos.
SERAP drags Buhari to court over electricity tariff hike
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to court over electricity tariff hike. DAILY POST reports that this was confirmed in a statement on Sunday by the group s Deputy Director, Kolawale Oluwadare. Joined in the suit as Respondents are the country s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, the Nigerian [ ] SERAP drags Buhari to court over electricity tariff hike
Crowning Glory
On exhibit at Cape Town s Southern Guild Gallery until February 2nd, uBuhle boKhokho (the Beauty of Our Ancestors) showcases the work of a single artist, Zizipho Poswa. Celebrating the beauty Crowning Glory Read More
EPL: Real deal, he reminds me of Robben - Steven Gerrard hails Chelsea’s new signing
Liverpool legend, Steven Gerrard has lavished praises on Chelsea s new signing, Mykhaylo Mudryk. Gerrard said Mudryk reminds him of former Chelsea winger, Arjen Robben. The former Aston Villa coach said this after Mudryk s cameo against Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday. Mudryk came on in the 55th minute of Chelsea s 0-0 draw with Liverpool and showed [ ] EPL: Real deal, he reminds me of Robben – Steven Gerrard hails Chelsea s new signing
PT State of the Race: APC, PDP flex muscles as campaigns enter final month
In previewing this race, some analysts had flashed back to the 1979 election which nearly went into a runoff. But the rallies are leading us to a different conclusion. The post PT State of the Race: APC, PDP flex muscles as campaigns enter final month appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Experts Attribute Housing Scam To Fake Developers
Experts in the housing sector has attributed the rising case of housing scams to fake developers who only want to swindle gullible subscribers, experts in the built industry have said This reaction is coming days after some aggrieved civil servants staged a protest over a failed N1bn housing scheme for public servants.
NPFL: Plateau United, Enyimba in heavyweight clash, Rangers, Akwa United chase first win
Action will continue in the Nigeria Premier Football League with eight matches across different centres on Sunday (today). In the biggest clash of the day, Plateau United will entertain Enyimba at the New Jos Stadium in a battle between two former champions. Plateau United are still searching for their first win of the campaign after [ ] NPFL: Plateau United, Enyimba in heavyweight clash, Rangers, Akwa United chase first win
How Consultants Create Hostile Learning Environment For Resident Doctors
There is nothing Victor A, a medical doctor in Lagos would say or do that his supervisor won't find fault with. "There was one that got to me. I was held up in traffic and I was a bit late for the morning ward round.
Nigeria: Ops Frowns At Federal Govt Over Lingering Fuel Scarcity
Leadership] The leadership of Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) has described the lingering scarcity of petroleum product as embarrassment and shame of a nation that is blessed with abundant natural resources.
A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa’s Townships
South Africa s townships are a legacy of apartheid-era segregation policies, but a new generation of black professionals is fueling a burgeoning nightlife scene in these historically downtrodden neighbourhoods. Forgoing the A Vibrant Nightlife Scene Booms in South Africa s Townships Read More
EPL: Why we signed Madueke - Chelsea owner, Todd Boehly
Chelsea co-owner, Todd Boehly has revealed why the club signed midfielder Noni Madueke from PSV. Boehly said Chelsea signed Madueke because he is an exciting talent who has proven his quality in the past few years. Chelsea had on Saturday confirmed the signing of Madueke from PSV. Madueke, 22, signed a seven-and-a-half-year contract with Chelsea [ ] EPL: Why we signed Madueke – Chelsea owner, Todd Boehly
Napoli striker Osimhen delivers 12-word reaction after scoring 14th of the season
Napoli extended their lead at the top of the Italian Serie A table to twelve points following their 2-0 road win over Salernitana on Saturday evening. After the skipper Giovanni Di Lorenzo had opened the scoring on the stroke of halftime, Victor Osimhen sealed the win when he doubled the advantage in the 48th minute.
Mauritanian Blues
Last week I was among the media team delegation of President Muhammadu Buhari to Mauritania for an official visit. Recall that the president was conferred with the African Award for Strengthening Peace'' in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, for his leadership role in promoting peace on the continent, through regular inventions, counsels, and conciliatory position.
Irregular Power Supply: EKEDC Apologises To Lagos, Ogun Residents
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has apologised to some of its customers in Lagos and Ogun States over the irregular power supply they were currently experiencing.
As Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency Returns Abdussamad Back To NASS
The people of Kebbe/ Tambuwal federal constituency of Sokoto State, north west Nigeria are set to return their illustrious son ,Hon Prince Abdussamad Dasuki to the federal house of representatives to continue from where he stepped aside in 2019.
Transfer: Nigerian forward, Ebuka moves to Libyan club, Al Ahli on loan
Libyan giants, Al Ahli have signed Nigerian striker, John Ebuka on loan for the rest of the season. Ebuka joined the Tripoli-based club from Egyptian Premier League outfit, Ceramica Cleopatra. Al Ahli have the option to make the move permanent at the end of the season.
SJK coach reveals what impressed him about Ejeheri after Arsenal loanee s debut in friendly
Two days after his signing was confirmed by SJK Seinajoki on loan for the next six months, Ovie Ejeheri made his debut in a friendly against Estonian Cup champions Paide Linnameeskond on Saturday, January 21. The Flying Eagles invitee was introduced off the bench for the start of the second half with the Estonian side leading 2-0 thanks to a brace from Robi Sa...
Banks Hoarding New Naira To Aid Politicians’ Vote Buying Next Month – Shehu Sani Alleges
A former lawmaker, Shehu Sani has alleged that banks are hoarding the new naira notes because of the February elections. Information Nigeria notes that there have been complaints over the scarcity of the redesigned notes as banks continue to dispense old ones. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which gave January 31 as the deadline [ ] The post Banks Hoarding New Naira To Aid Politicians Vote Buying Next Month Shehu Sani Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.
Nigeria: Naira Exchange Could Impact 54.2 Percent Unbanked Negatively - Report
Leadership] The Inclusion for all Initiative, a multifaceted advocacy programme, has suggested that Nigeria s most vulnerable groups could be adversely affected by the decision to require the exchange of old Naira notes for new notes through an existing bank account.
A Truce Gives Life to Ethiopia’s Tourism Sector
Ethiopia s tourism authorities say the industry lost $2 billion during the past two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in the Tigray region. With the November peace A Truce Gives Life to Ethiopia's Tourism Sector Read More
Zanzibar Offers One of Africa’s Most Beautiful Ocean Safaris
It's no wonder the island's beaches have received praise from travellers around the world. The Italian-owned Emerald Collection launched Emerald Zanzibar Resort and Spa, aka The Jewel at Munyi Beach, Zanzibar Offers One of Africa's Most Beautiful Ocean Safaris Read More
Netflix Announces New Documentary Series ‘African Queens’
Mark your calendars for February 15th, the date on which Netflix will begin streaming a new docuseries about Africa s queens. Executive producer, Jada Pinkett Smith, was a key force behind Netflix Announces New Documentary Series African Queens Read More
Article of Faith: The flesh is a liar (1), By Femi Aribisala
Jesus exposed the lie of death. God is a God of truth. Therefore, we, His children, must not walk in lies. We must walk in the truth. We must not know the voice of a stranger, for the stranger is not of God. We know the devil is a liar.
Akume Urges Staff Motivation For Productivity
The minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Sen George Akume has called for the motivation of civil servants, stating that it is the only way they would bring out their best to enhance productivity.
Nigeria: New Naira Notes - Clerics Commend CBN, Charges Bank to Increase Awareness
Leadership] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been commended for taking measures to strengthen the value of the Naira, especially the recent redesigning of the higher-denominations of the banknotes.
U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles intensify preparation in Abuja
The Flying Eagles will intensify preparations for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations when they resume training on the grass pitch of the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja, practice section on Monday.
Rwanda Takes to Street Tennis
This follows the bilateral partnership established between Rwanda and Barbados, a country in the West Indies. The Rwandan government has always encouraged sports and physical practice and it plans to Rwanda Takes to Street Tennis Read More
UNESCO Names Senegal as the True Home of Jollof Rice Over Ghana and Nigeria
The great jollof wars have certainly intensified with the latest claim that Senegal is the official home of the adored West African dish. Despite proud pronouncements from Ghanaians and Nigerians UNESCO Names Senegal as the True Home of Jollof Rice Over Ghana and Nigeria Read More
BBTitans: Yemi not my type - Khosi
Big Brother Titans housemate, Khosi who had shown interest in Yemi and had shared a kiss with him said he is not someone she would date outside the house. The pair had been friends and initially focused on each other and not mingling with other housemates.
Obi Will Get 25% In Over 24 States With Fair Election - Group
A group, Democratic Leadership (DL) has said the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi will score 24 per cent in over 24 states if the 2023 general election will be free and fair.
Flying Eagles invitee trains with Arsenal first team ahead of blockbuster clash against Man Utd
Flamboyant winger Joel Ideho was once again promoted to Arsenal #39;s first team training on Saturday, January 21, the squad #39;s final workout before their blockbuster Premier League match with Manchester United. The 19-year-old is one of the foreign-based players officially invited to the Flying Eagles in preparation for the 2023 Africa U20 Cup of Nations but has yet to ...
How To Spend 24 Hours in Black-owned Soweto
Short for South-Western Townships, Soweto is a bustling neighborhood located in Gauteng, South Africa. The area is known for many things, including its longstanding battle against apartheid. You can experience How To Spend 24 Hours in Black-owned Soweto Read More
Dakar is Reclaiming Its Place as the Cultural Capital of Africa
Dakar has always held sway as a cultural hotspot, but ongoing governmental support of the arts has been a key factor in cultivating the city s reputation, attracting creatives, and fostering Dakar is Reclaiming Its Place as the Cultural Capital of Africa Read More
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