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CBN Intensifies Monitoring of Transactions With Cameroon, Vietnam Croatia
In a move aimed at strengthening financial regulations and combating illicit activities, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has cautioned banks and other financial institutions to be circumspect when having business and financial transactions with countries like Cameroon, Croatia and Vietnam. The Director of CBN’s financial policy and regulation department, Chibuzo Efobi, disclosed this in…
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Court dismisses suit seeking to disqualify Delta gov
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal brought before it by Ikie Aghwarianovwe against the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for lacking in merit. In the appeal, Aghwarianowe, a governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, was seeking the disqualification of the governor over alleged falsification of documents. He had in October 2022 dragged…
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21-Year-Old Woman Stabs Husband To Death In Bauchi
Men of the Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old woman, Maimuna Suleiman, for allegedly stabbing her husband, Aliyu Mohammed, to death. The state police confirmed the incident, stating that the suspect had been taken into custody. He said the victim was pronounced dead by medical professionals due to a chest wound. ASP Aminu…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU APPLAUDS SENEGALESE PRESIDENT MACKY SALL OVER DECISION NOT TO SEEK THIRD TERM
President Bola Tinubu has praised the decision of his Senegalese counterpart, President Macky Sall, not to seek a third term in office after the end of his tenure. There had been protests in Senegal in the past few weeks following speculations about a third-term ambition of President Sall, who is moving towards the end of…
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More hardships await Nigerians as basket of tomatoes rises to N100,000
The economic hardship faced by average Nigerians, who constitute the majority of the population, may soon become unbearable as the price of tomatoes and peppers has significantly increased in major markets across Lagos State. A moderate basket of tomatoes now sells for between N90,000 and N100,000, compared to the previous price of N20,000. Similarly, a…
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ENUGU STATE POLICE COMMAND PRESS RELEASE OF FRIDAY, 7TH JULY 2023
PROHIBITED ILLEGAL SIT-AT-HOME ORDER: ENUGU POLICE OPERATIVES DISLODGE SUBVERSIVE CRIMINALS, INFLICT FATAL GUNSHOT WOUNDS ON THEM, RECOVER AK-47 RIFLE, AMMUNITION, PETROL BOMBS AND OTHER EXHIBITS; …as CP Ammani reaffirms sustained onslaught against the criminals, urges citizens to report individuals sighted with gunshot injuries In its avowed commitment to ruthlessly deal with unrepentant subversive criminal elements,…
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Gov. Mbah Sets Devt. Targets for Council Chairmen, Inaugurates State Economic Planning Commission
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has set development targets for the 17 local government areas of the state, reiterating the need for the state government’s structured partnership with the local government areas to deliver ambitious programmes in areas such as rural infrastructure, education, healthcare, electricity, water, and sanitation. Mbah read out the targets during…
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Supreme Court Quashes Senator Nwaoboshi’s Conviction, Orders Release
The apex court ordered his immediate release from Ikoyi prisons in Lagos, where he is currently being held. Senator Sen Peter Nwaoboshi represented Delta North in the ninth Senate. The Supreme Court has upturned the conviction of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi and his sentencing to seven years imprisonment for offences of fraud and money laundering. The…
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Enugu govt confirms arrest of hoodlums enforcing sit-at-home
The Enugu State Government says it has tracked down some IPOB members who were enforcing illegal weeklong sit-at-home in the state. The Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, made the disclosure in a statement issued on Thursday in Enugu. According to him, those engaged in scaremongering through fake videos and images, had been…
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Tribunal admits BVAS reports, documents from Adebutu
The Ogun State election petition tribunal on Thursday admitted the 8,000 documents tendered by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State, Ladi Adebutu. DAILY POST recalls that Adebutu had on Tuesday tendered the documents in court to have them admitted from the bar. But, the respondents requested that they inspect…