Just In: FG To Stop Cash Withdrawals From All Government Accounts – NFIU

The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) says the government is planning to stop cash withdrawals from federal, states and local government accounts. Modibbo Tukur, director/chief executive officer (CEO), NFIU, disclosed this in... Read more »

I’ve Begged You At The Airport, & I’m Now Begging You Publicly To Let Our Issues End—Tinubu To Enoh

During a town hall meeting in Cross Rivers State, the APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, called out John Owan-Enoh, the former senator who represented Cross River Central in the Senate, and... Read more »

CBN Launches Security Features Of New Naira Notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the security features of the new Naira notes. Gists9ja reports that Nigerians have been asking a series of questions following the rollout of new naira... Read more »

Naira Falls Further, Exchanges For N750/$ At Parallel Market

The naira, on Tuesday, declined further against the dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange (FX) market, popularly called the black market. A parallel market (black market) is an unofficial... Read more »

Tiwa Savage Reacts As Son Swears To Break Girls’ Hearts

Nigerian ace singer, Tiwa Savage, recently cautioned her son, Jamil, after he revealed his intention to break hearts. This happened during a recent live session where Tiwa expressed her concerns about whether... Read more »

Drama As Kano Hisbah Storms Gay Marriage Venue, Arrests 19 Guests

The Kano State Hisbah Board (an agency enforcing Islamic religious morals) has arrested 19 youths for attending a same-sex marriage ceremony. Its spokesman, Lawan Ibrahim, stated on Tuesday in Kano that the... Read more »

How Money Destroys Our Elections – INEC 

The chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu has decried the negative role of money in elections, saying its deployment destroys the basis of democratic elections. Yakubu raised this... Read more »

Deji Adeyanju: Why Doyin Okupe Cannot Be Accused Of Corruption

Deji Adeyanju, a former youth leader and ex-Director of New Media of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, said that Doyin Okupe, the Director-General (DG) of Peter Obi’s Labour presidential campaign... Read more »

Enugu Governor, Ugwuanyi Takes Action Over Rising Herdsmen’s Killings In Eha-Amufu

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has summoned another emergency meeting over the massacre going on in communities in Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo local government area. Gists9ja reported that no fewer than 35 people... Read more »

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce Rebukes Attempt To Arrest CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele

He wrote “The attempt to arrest Emefiele will not stand. The election is around the corner, and something like this will send too bad a signal to the international community. The new... Read more »

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