The CBN’s Plan To Redesign The Naira: 6 Facts You Should Know

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday announced that it would be redesigning the ₦200, ₦500, and ₦1,000 notes. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, disclosed this at a press briefing. Read more about Business According to the apex bank, the

BREAKING: CBN To Redesign the Naira Notes

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed its plans to introduce newly redesigned naira notes for N200, N500 and N1000. Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, announced this at a press briefing in Abuja Wednesday. Read more about News

Buhari Signs Startup Bill: What It Means

    After much back and forth, President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigerian Startup, passed under law as the Nigeria Startup Act (2022). What began as a meeting between stakeholders and the federal government has now materialized into actual

Nigerian-Born Kemi Badenoch Nominated To Succeed Boris Johnson As UK’s Prime Minister

    Following the resignation of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the UK on 7 July 2022, 46-year-old Nigerian-born woman, Kemi Badenoch among seven otherrs has been tipped to succeed Boris as Prime Minister. Similarly, other nominees who received

Eid-el-Kabir: FG Declares Monday And Tuesday As Public Holidays

The celebration is the biggest Islamic festival in Nigeria. Read more about News As part of celebrations marking the Eid-el-Kabir, the federal government has declared Monday, July 11 and Tuesday, July 12, 2022, as public holidays. This information was made

2022 BET Awards: Tems Becomes First Nigerian Woman To Win Best International Act

Tems has established a presence as one of the biggest Afrobeats stars in global music. She has collaborated with international acts such as Drake and Justin Bieber. Read more about News Superstar singer TemiladeOpeniyi, popularly known as Tems made history

2023 Elections: Fresh Voter Registration Hits 10.4 Million

Nigerians have trooped to registration centres to partake in the exercise as they look towards deciding their future in 2023. Read more about Politics As Nigerians continue to partake in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, the Independent National Electoral

INEC Confirms Extension Of Voter Registration Exercise

The electoral body is yet to decide on the duration of the extension. Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has confirmed that it will extend the June 30, 2022 deadline for the ongoing continuous voter registration (CVR)

Easter: FG Declares Friday And Monday As Public Holidays

The government has urged Christians to pray for the country during celebrations. As Christians continue with preparations for Easter celebrations, the Federal Government has declared Friday, April 15 and Monday, April 18, 2022, as public holidays. This information was contained

INEC Extends Continuous Voters Registration Timeline In South-Eastern Nigeria

The sit-at-home in Southeastern Nigeria has affected the exercise. Nigeria’s ruling electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the timeline for the ongoing Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) in the Southeast region of Nigeria. This information was made

President Buhari Approves Establishment Of Three New Federal Polytechnics In Nigeria

The establishment of academic institutions is part of the government’s plans to revitalize polytechnics in the country. Read more about Education President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has given approval for the establishment of three new federal

FG Asks Grade Level 12 Civil Servants To Resume Office On December 1

  The Nigerian government has directed all civil servants from Grade Level 12 and below to effectively resume work from Wednesday, December 1, 2021. It will be recalled that following the spike in the number of COVID-19 cases across the

Eid-El-Kabir: FG Declares Tuesday And Wednesday As Public Holidays

  As part of celebrations for the Islamic Eid-El-Kabir, the federal government has declared Tuesday, July 20th, and Wednesday, July 21st, 2021, as public holidays. Read more about Holidays This information was made public in a statement issued by Dr

Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Application For New Passports Until June

  New applications for Nigerian international passport have been suspended until June 1, 2021, according to the Nigeria Immigration Service. This information was disclosed by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mohammad Babandede, on Tuesday, May 18, 2021,

International Workers Day: F.G. Declares May 3rd Public Holiday

  As part of celebrations for this year’s International Workers‘ Day, the Federal Government has declared Monday, May 3rd, 2021, as a public holiday. The decision of the government to declare Monday a work-free day lies in the fact that

SIM-NIN Linkage: Courts Bars FG From Disconnecting SIM Cards

  Following pleas from Nigerians that the April 6, 2021 deadline for SIM-NIN linkage be extended again by the government, a Federal High Court in Lagos on March 23, 2021, barred the government from blocking SIM cards not linked come

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