2024 Budget: President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima to spend mere N5.1 billion on foodstuff, refreshments, others President Tinubu and his Vice, Shettima are to spend the sum of N5.128 billion on foodstuff, miscellanious, honourarium, refreshments and repair of fixed assets, as well as on acquisition of Computers software in 2024. The breakdown of the...
Old naira notes remain legal tender – CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the old naira banknotes will remain a legal tender. In October 2022, the apex bank introduced the redesign of N200, N500 and N1,000 denominations and certain deadlines were set for the old notes of these denominations to cease...
Naira Marley and Sam Larry sue magistrate, police, demand N40m Singer Naira Marley and socialite Sam Larry have filed a fundamental rights suit to challenge their continued detention over the d£ath of Mohbad. Mohbad, a 27-year-old singer born Ilerioluwa Aloba, di£d on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 in Lagos State. The magistrate had on Wednesday, October...
Victor Osimhen makes the list of the best footballer in the world as he’s ranked 8th Super Eagles star, Victor Osimhen made history on Monday night, October 30 as the first Napoli player and Nigerian footballer to make the top 10 of the Ballon d’Or rankings. The Edo born striker is the No. 8 best...
Trending video of a policewoman making Nigerians ‘proud’ as she recites the national anthem Watch video below… View this post on Instagram A post shared by FG (@featuredgist)
Dr DK Olukoya’s Favorite Daughter, Tolulope Onakpoya Releases Visual For ‘Open Heaven’ Multi-award winning Nigerian gospel singer, composer, songwriter, Tolulope Onakpoya recently dropped a visual of one of the song titled ‘Open Heavens’ The Osun State-born singer who is passionate about touching lives and to further propagate the gospel through music ministry, said the underlying...
“Nigerian roads are bad, we want something we can maintain for 4 years” —Senate speaks on exotic vehicles for members The Senate has justified the purchase of 360 Sports Utility Vehicles for its members. The Red Chamber was, however, silent on the actual cost of each vehicle but explained that members preferred the imported SUVs...
Dollar May Hit N2,000 Before Christmas — Atiku’s Aide Warns As Naira Crashes To N1,310 Daniel Bwala, one of the spokespersons for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concerns that the Nigerian Naira may face a daunting depreciation, possibly reaching an alarming exchange rate of N2,000 to a US dollar before the upcoming Christmas...
Naira hits 1060/$ as MAN kicks at policy reversal The crises festering in Nigeria’s currency exchange market doubled down yesterday with the local currency depreciating further across all segments of the market. The market yesterday indicated that the Naira went down from N1,100 to USD1.0 mid-day in the parallel market before settling at N1,060 in...
Nigerian Customs Seized 20 Containers Loaded With Expired Tomato Concentrate Worth N116million In Lagos The acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on Friday, announced that the Service intercepted no fewer than 20 containers loaded with expired tomato concentrates at the Tin-Can Island port in Lagos State. The Customs boss,...
