•Central Bank of Nigeria The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a sweeping crackdown on misleading marketing practices in the financial sector, directing all banks, payment service banks, and other regulated institutions to immediately withdraw any advertisement that violates consumer-protection and fair-marketing standards. The direct...
•Nigerian Senate The National Assembly has called for the withdrawal of all circulars issued for contract awards in the 2025 fiscal year, strongly indicating that the N23.9 trillion capital component of the N54.99 trillion 2025 budget will spill over into the 2026 fiscal year. The resolution was jointly adopted by the Appropriations Committees...
•Director-General, WHO, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus The World Health Organisation has expressed regret over the announcement that the United States intends to withdraw from the organisation, reports The PUNCH. The global health body pleaded with the US to reconsider the decision. WHO made this known in a statement on its X account today, emphasisin...
•French troops French troops will soon begin departing from Ivory Coast, the West African country’s President Alassane Ouattara announced in his New Year address. “We have decided on a coordinated and organised withdrawal of French troops,” said Ouattara in the televised speech. The departure will begin in January, according to the president, ...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, yesterday insisted on the withdrawal of the Tax Reform Bills forwarded by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly for passage to enable all key national stakeholders to be part of the process. Recall that the bills had drawn sharp criticisms from some parts of the […]
•CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso There is no end in sight yet to the low cash supply by commercial banks as customers face increasing difficulty with cash withdrawal. There are indications that commercial banks have also limited cash withdrawal on Automated Teller Machine (ATMs) to N20,000 for multiple account holders, reports Daily Trust. The ca...
•Naira notes Deposit Money Banks in the Federal Capital Territory have increased their maximum over-the-counter withdrawal limit to N50,000 per day. A survey conducted by our correspondent yesterday revealed that banks, including Guaranty Trust Bank and Zenith Bank, have increased the withdrawal limit, enhancing it from N5,000 that was allowed...
•Old Naira notes The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to begin the gradual withdrawal of old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes from circulation ahead of the December 31, 2024 deadline. During a plenary session today, lawmakers also urged the CBN to increase the issuance of the new banknotes […]
•Biden and Kila Dear President Biden, Today’s epistle concerns the current electoral process in the United States of America. I dare write to you because, like many others, I believe that what happens in America affects the rest of the world. The epistle is directed at you because you are the centre of our reflections. […]
There is grumbling among airlines participating in the 2024 Hajj following the delay in payment of air fare by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) as contained in the contract signed with them. It was gathered that the development is threatening the return airlift of pilgrims after the completion of the 2024 Hajj exercise, [&helli...
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