Written by The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) om Friday said allegations that stamp duty collection amounting to N89 trillion was unaccounted for by the bank were unfounded.The CBN, Director, Corporate Communication, Mr. Osita Nwanisobi, also said such allegations were shocking since the assets of the entire banking industry were less than the amount being taunted.He also … Continue reading “CBN: Allegation of N89tn Stamp Duty Fraud is Ridiculous, Baseless”
A video clip from the presidential rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Jos, Plateau State, where the candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, made a slip similar to his APC counterpart, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has gone viral among residents of the state. Atiku, was addressing a crowd of supporters in Hausa language at … Continue reading “Like Tinubu, Atiku Slips in Jos, Chants ‘A.. I Mean PDP’”
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has slammed political critics and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who have condemned the same faith ticket but support a presidential candidate from the north.The Rivers State governor who was referring to the PDP national leadership, made the assertion on Sunday, at the special dedication service for the … Continue reading “Rivers Governor Wike Tackles PDP Leaders for Condemning APC’s Muslim – Muslim Ticket”
When humans toil day and night to amass wealth for survival or inheritance, they do so tirelessly because they see earth as a working place. Alas! life is short and humans are not destined to live forever. However, it is widely believed that there is life after death which is eternal and the race to … Continue reading “PHOTOS: Inside Osun cemetery where dead bodies do not rest in peace”
The lawmakerBandits have abducted the wife and four children of the lawmaker representing Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara at the State House of Assembly, Aminu Ardo Jangebe. The gunmen who stormed the lawmaker’s residence in Jangebe community on Thursday, December 8, 2022, also kidnapped two of his neighbours identified as Alhaji Yahaya and Sa,adu Mainama. Speaking to … Continue reading “Bandits abduct Zamfara lawmaker wife and four children”
Meta (formerly known as Facebook), has announced steps it was taking to protect the integrity of Nigeria’s 2023 elections. This, it listed to include efforts to combat the spread of misinformation and to make political advertising more transparent. It stressed that the work would continue in the lead up to, during, and after voting and … Continue reading “Meta Working to Combat Fake News Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 Elections”
The Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks has said the over N500 billion disbursed by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration annually for the National Social Investment Programme did not achieve the desired objective going by the high rate of poverty in the northern part of Nigeria.The group, made up of 3,000 various civil society … Continue reading “Probe Buhari’s Social Investment Programme, CSOs in Northern Nigeria Tell EFCC, ICPC”
The Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), Prof. Isiaq Akintola, has assured that Muslims in the South West region would deliver for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2023. Akintola who gave the assurance on Monday while speaking with journalists on the sideline during a send-forth and book presentation … Continue reading “South West Muslims Will Help Tinubu Win Presidential Election, MURIC Says”
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has apologized to the first lady and wife of President Buhari, Aisha Buhari, for the comment made by one Aminu Mohammed, a student of the Federal University, Dutse Jigawa, that allegedly forced her to order his arrest. Mrs Buhari allegedly ordered his arrest over a Twitter post where he claimed that the First … Continue reading “NANS apologizes to Aisha Buhari over Aminu Mohammed tweet, demands his release”
Casemiro scored the decisive goal as Brazil defeated Switzerland 1-0 to secure a place in the Round of 16 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Brazil laboured for long periods in the absence of Neymar as Switzerland put up a solid defensive performance in the game. Vinicius Jnr had looked the most likely to make … Continue reading “Brazil 1-0 Switzerland : Casemiro Fires Selecao Into Round Of 16”