CBN to monitor redesigned Naira compliance by commercial banks The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will monitor commercial banks to ensure that they comply with the directive of loading the redesigned Naira notes in their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). CBN Director, Currency Operations, Mr Ahmed Umar, made this known in Abuja on Monday at the...
Age Fraud scandal hits Cameroon as 32 U-17 footballers fail test and get disqualified About 32 players from the Cameroon U-17 team have failed Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) screening aimed to verify their age. The BBC reports that the test was mandated by Samuel Eto, the president of the Cameroonian FA. MRI screening is a...
Nollywood Actor Yomi Gold Confirms Divorce With His Second Wife A year after he dumped his wife of 15 years to marry another, actor Yomi Gold announces the end of his second marriage Actor Yomi Gold has announced his separation from his wife, Meenah whom he got married to barely a year ago after he...
Obasanjo Endorses Peter Obi In A New Year Letter To The Nation The former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has written the nation a New Year letter addressed particularly to the youths of Nigeria calling on compatriots and friends to set aside the past and the sediments inherited from our parents and vote with Nigeria...
Barbara Walters, legendary journalist and trailblazer, has passed away Barbara Walters, a broadcast legend and pioneer who became the first woman to co-host a morning and evening newscast, died at age 93, on Friday, December 30th at her home in New York City, surrounded by family. The TV legend had been battling ill health for some...
Bolanle Raheem: Photo of officer Drambi Vandi in court as Lagos state govt files m¥rder charge against him ASP Drambi Vandi accused of shooting pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, appeared before the Yaba Magistrate court in Lagos state this morning, December 30. The state Attorney-General, Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, filed a one-count charge against him for the m¥rder...
Two Bestie’s, Skitmaker Lord Lamba and BBN Alumni expecting their first child together. Mercy took to her instagram to show off her Baby bump in cute pictures.
Football Legend, Pele, Dies At 82 Brazilian football legend Pele, winner of record 3 World Cups and standard-bearer for ‘the beautiful game,’ has died at 82. More details later.
‘I suffered, hawked oranges before she became a lawyer’ — mother of Bolanle Raheem laments The deceased’s mother said this on Tuesday while speaking with Abiodun Alabi, Lagos police commissioner, during a condolence visit by the latter. On Sunday, Raheem was shot dead when she and her family were returning home after a Christmas service....
Adam Fox was convicted in August of conspiracy to commit kidnapping and to use a weapon of mass destruction to attack Whitmer, who had drawn the ire of far-right groups for her efforts to curb the spread of Covid in 2020. A man convicted in a plot to abduct Michigan’s Democratic governor from her vacation...
