President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil new N1,000, N500 and N200 notes tomorrow Wednesday, November 23, 2022. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday said this during the apex bank’s Monetary Policy Committee monthly meeting in Abuja. Emefiele said that the CBN will not shift its deadline for all old […]
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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recently released a report on the poverty rate in Nigeria. The report shows that about 133 million Nigerians live in poverty, representing 64 per cent of the entire population. The NBS report surpasses the World Bank projection for Nigeria’s poverty rate, which says that about 95.1 million Nigerians will
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Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, was rocked by shelling on Sunday, drawing condemnation from the U.N. nuclear watchdog, IAEA which earned that such attacks risked a major nuclear disaster. 12 missile blasts shook Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant on Saturday evening and Sunday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said. Russia and Ukraine have both
A survey conducted by Nextier has shown that Atiku Abubakar, PDP’s presidential candidate is preferred amongst Muslims. The survey also shows Peter Obi is preferred amongst Christians and the learned.
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has highlighted its next line of action if Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is released. AYCF warned that it would demand compensation for Northerners killed and their properties destroyed in the Southeast if Kanu is released. Yerima Shettima, the National President of AYCF, said
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) Yabagi Sani says the high inflation rate in the country has eroded the purchasing power of what most workers earn as salaries in the country. He however added that Nigeria has enough resources to ensure the minimum wage gotten by workers in the country is N100,000. Bestnewsnet understands
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The Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has barred Estate developers and Valuers from erecting buildings on over 65% of any landed property they wish to develop in the State. The State Commissioner for Land, Professor Ofonze Amucheazi, disclosed this at Awka, weekend, during the 2022 Mandatory Continuing Professional Development (MCPD) seminar, award and inauguration
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A young woman identified as Esther Paulas has been arrested by the police for reportedly stabbing her boyfriend, Sadiq Owolabi Dahiru to death in the early hours of this morning, November 20, at Oba Amusa Street Agungi, Lekki. According to reports, Kazeem Obafunso, the deceased’s stepfather, reported Esther stabbed his 21-year-old stepson at the Ilasan
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Suspected killers of a staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Anambra State, Mr Osita Duruoha have explained they strangled the man to death. The suspects, Nwobodo Samuel Obumneme (26) and Malachi Chinedu Uzorchukwu (28) said they killed Duruoha with the aim of dispossessing him of his shuttle bus. Duruoha, before his death,
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked St. Jude’s Catholic Church, Eburummiri community, Ibagwa-Aka in Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu and abducted the Parish Priest, Rev. Fr. Victor Ishiwu. The incident, which happened on Saturday morning during the priest’s weekend all -night adoration with worshippers, saw the assailants, storm the church and shot continuously into
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The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law has accused Soldiers of the Nigerian Army and Nigerian Navy of killing no fewer than eight unarmed and defenceless citizens in Umuona and Isuofia in Aguata Local Government of Anambra State. The Eagle Online recalls that Umuona is the hometown of the Governor of Anambra
He said poor family members would act as a setback with their incessant demand for money. Popular Nigerian filmmaker and publisher, Dr Onyeka Nwelue has a word of advice for those trying to escape from poverty. He advised people who come from a poor family background to cut off their poor family members. He said
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The Special Assistant to Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, Makut Mashat, has resigned his appointment over what he described as the lackadaisical attitude of the governor to security issues in the state. Mashat, who was the Information Communication Technology Assistant (ICT) to the governor, said the present government has failed the citizens. “The major task
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By Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR has congratulated the Anambra Debate Team who won the President’s Inter-Senior Secondary Schools Debate Championship. The President’s Inter-Senior Secondary Schools Debate Championship is an annual debate championship organized by the Presidency through President’s Schools Debate Nigeria, for all States across the country.
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Hank Anuku, a seasoned Nollywood actor, has finally spoken out after distressing videos of him wandering the streets went viral online. The actor attempted to reassure followers in a video shared on his Instagram account that everything is well with him and asked people not to write anything negative about him. Anuku claims that he
The premises of the St Martin of Tours Parish in Ihiala was raided by heavily armed men on Thursday, November 17, according to Vanguard newspaper. The men were reportedly led to the church premises by two Reverend Fathers. The reason mission at the church premises could be ascertained at the time of filing this report.
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Lecturer nabs his wife in hotel room with his student A Kenyan lecturer became furious and disappointed when he nabbed his wife having an affair with a student at a local hotel. It was gathered that the man has been hearing of wife’s infidelity but there was no way to prove it, however, on one
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Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has tendered an apology to former All Progressive Congress National Chairman Adams Oshiomole for working against the APC in the Edo State gubernatorial elections. Recall that on Tuesday, November 16, Oshiomole arrived Rivers State to comission the Rumuepirikom Flyover in the state’s Obio-Akpor Local Government Area. The Rivers Governor expressed
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Nollywood actress Iheme Nancy has joined several Nigerians to wade into the matter of veteran actor, Hank Anuku, whose state of well-being has sparked heated debates online over the past few days. The movie star in an Instagram post said she was forced to speak on the matter as her conscience pricked her and couldn’t
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Member of the House of Representatives representing Anambra East/West Constituency, Tony Nwoye. Mr Nwoye was arrested over the embezzlement of funds awarded for roads construction by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The former lawmaker indicted four members of the National Assembly from Southeast
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