Return €233,000 ransom, court orders Evans
The Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square has ordered kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known better as Evans,…
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Court admits actress who ‘sprayed new naira notes’ at party to N5m bail
A federal high court in Lagos on Wednesday admitted Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, the actress charged with alleged tampering and spraying of the…
Court dismisses suit seeking to allow Nigerians in diaspora vote
A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the general election over the exclusion of Nigerians…
Update: Buhari to extend validity of old naira notes till April 10
President Muhammadu Buhari is considering extending the validity of old naira notes by 60 days, TheCable understands. This is to…
Akwa Ibom: Police teargas depositors as transporters reject old notes
The Police on Wednesday released several canisters of teargas to disperse thousands of depositors who thronged the Central Bank of…
Fish sellers protest rejection of old naira notes in Ibadan
Some fish traders on Wednesday in Ibadan protested the rejection of old naira notes by cold room operators, saying the…
Old naira notes remain legal tender: supreme court
The supreme court has adjourned the hearing of the case brought against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the…
Naira, fuel crises: Lagos begins distribution of palliatives
The Lagos State Government says it has started the distribution of palliatives to residents of the state to douse the…
Emefiele accuses politicians of hoarding new notes, says currency redesign reducing inflation
Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has accused some politicians of hoarding the redesigned naira notes….
Abia PDP: Fresh crisis as ex-running mate challenges substitution
Phillip Okey-Igwe, the running mate to the deceased Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Abia State, Prof Uche Ikonne, has…
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Breaking: New Naira: Supreme Court adjourns Kaduna, Kogi, Zamfara’s suit hearing
The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing in a suit filed by Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states against the Federal…
Old naira deadline: We’ll make our position known after s’court ruling: presidency
The presidency says its position on the deadline for old naira notes will be made known today. The governments of…
JUST IN: Yahaya Bello, el-Rufai present as supreme hears suit challenging naira redesign
Nasir el-Rufia and Yahaya Bello, governors of Kaduna and Kogi are present at the supreme court for the hearing in…
Anambra police rescue 15 abducted corps members
The Anambra State Police Command has rescued 15 members of the National Youths Service Corps abducted along the Isseke, Ihiala…
Gridlock as protest resumes in Ibadan over fuel, naira scarcity
Some yet-to-be-identified persons have blocked the ever-busy Eleyele junction in the Ibadan North-West Local Government Area of Oyo State to…
I regret raising coup alarm – Fani-Kayode after DSS grilling
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Monday conceded that he was wrong by failing to clarify things with…
Why I go to markets for campaign – Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that his reason for going to the markets as…
BAT/SHETTIMA group giveaway Valentine airtime
It’s Valentine’s day. The one day in the year to show love, not just to the people around you but…
Buhari asks transition committee to create HIV/AIDS roadmap for next administration
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the transition committee to create a roadmap for the next administration on tackling the Human…