Prof. Razaq Abubakre, a former Vice – Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin has commended the APC presidential candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu for always appointing competent Nigerians to positions without discriminating.
Author: Abdallah el-Kurebe
Consequently, all members should today immediately stay away from work in any state where bank branches are attacked. This is to continue every doy until normalcy is restored.
ASHENEWS reports that the Conference of Northern States Civil Society Networks has passed a vote-of-confidence on the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, and called on President Muhammad Buhari to disregard the calls for his sack through ‘sponsored protests’.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied that it mandated deposit banks to collect N500, and N1,000 old banknotes from depositors.
The Nigerian Government has signed the African Disability Protocol (ADP) to ensure an inclusive society where the rights of People with Disabilities (PWDs) were respected and protected.
An NGO, BAOBAB for Women’s Rights, on Thursday advised the electorate to shun vote buying and selling in the upcoming general elections.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated the High-level Advisory Council (HLAC) to scale-up education and economic empowerment of women and girls in the country.
ASHENEWS reports that the Sokoto State Commissioner of Police, CP Muhammed Usaini Gumel has identified political thuggery, and quasi-security outfits, employed by politicians as some of the threats against peaceful election.
ASHENEWS reports the Joint Front of Civil Society Organizations of Nigeria (JFCSON) as frowning at what it described as “continued support of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the current currency crisis introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which is causing pain and widespread citizens anger.”
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of the validity of old N200 note from the hitherto February 10 deadline to April 10, 2023.