The house of representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to hit the brakes on the implementation of the cashless policy it recently re-introduced. At the plenary session on Thursday, the lower legislative chamber said the policy will lead to a significant decrease in credit extension by Nigerian ...
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CAN Raises Alarm as El-Rufai moves to Demolish 110-year-old church
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has raised the alarm over a 7-day quit notice issued to St. Gregory’s Anglican Church, Sabon Gari, Zaria, by the Kaduna State Urban Planning Development Agency (KASUPDA). In the notice seen by TheCable, the agency said the failure to comply with the directive will ...
Read More »Osinbajo to NEC: Don’t ask Me for Anything on the New Economic Council ask Buhari
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the national economic council will have to send a request through the president to get a briefing from the newly appointed economic advisory council (EAC). Osinbajo made this statement on Thursday in response to a request for clarification by members of the national economic council regarding their ...
Read More »Africa’s Global Bank, UBA is Now Available on Apple Business Chat
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Thursday, announced that the services of its Chatbot, Leo is now available for customers on Apple Business Chat, where its users can communicate directly with businesses using the Messages app on iPhone and iPad. “As a brand focused on providing excellent customer experience, ...
Read More »SPECIAL EDITION OF TRACE LIVE KICKS OFF RUNTOWN’S SOUNDGOD AFRICA TOUR
A special edition of TRACE Live will kick off afro-international singer Runtown’s “Sound God Africa Tour”, on September 25th at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos. Created by TRACE NAIJA, TRACE Live is a series of showcases which brings the music of Africa’s best talents to life on stage, with the backing ...
Read More »Missing Millions of Naira: Allegation of Witch-Hunt Trails Court-Martial Chairman
Hakeem Otiki, a major-general standing trial over the alleged theft of millions of naira, has asked Lamidi Adeosun, a lieutenant-general, not to preside over the case. Five soldiers were declared wanted by the Nigerian army after they absconded with a large amount of cash allegedly on the orders of Otiki ...
Read More »Cabal targets Osinbajo over actions taken as Ag President
Fresh facts on Wednesday emerged on some decisions taken by President Muhammadu Buhari on the functions of his deputy, Prof Yemi Osinbajo. A source in the Presidential Villa confided in The PUNCH that members of the cabal in the Presidency were bitter about the roles played by the Vice-President, when ...
Read More »The Next Titan Season-6: Heritage Bank continues to Boosts Entrepreneurship among Youths
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider has again thrown its usual support behind the organizer of The Next Titan, so as to have a better and improved season six of the programme. This year’s edition of the reality TV show is again headlined by Heritage Bank and ...
Read More »Revenue Generation: CBN imposes additional charges on transactions on individual bank accounts
Effective Wednesday, September 18, cash deposits and withdrawals from individual bank accounts are to attract addition charges, the Central Bank of Nigeria said on Tuesday. In a circular to all deposit money bank (DMBs), the Director, Payments System Management Department at the CBN, Sam Okojere, said henceforth 3 percent processing ...
Read More »Alleged Youngest Billionaire, Tunde Biletiri challenges Huspuppi, Mompha
Young and wealthy publisher Of Black celebrity Magazine, Tunde Biletiri has set the social media on Fire with his claim that he is richer than Huspuppi and Mompha. The young publisher who called himself the youngest billionaire said both of them are broke and can’t be compare with the real ...
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