The Jan. 31 deadline was, however, met with outrage from Nigerians, forcing the apex bank to extend the deadline to Feb. 10 after which the notes would seize to be legal tender. Meanwhile, governors of Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara approached the Supreme Court on Feb. 3, requesting that the extension …
Read More »NDLEA operatives reject N3m bribe, arrest 17 suspects, intercepts 2,601.5kgs cannabis and 102,500 opioid pills
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested 17 suspects and seized no fewer than 2,601.5 kilograms of cannabis and 102,500 pills of pharmaceutical opioids during interdiction operations across Plateau, Edo, Delta, Taraba, Kogi, Kano, Lagos and Adamawa state in one week. Spokesperson of the agency, Femi …
Read More »Arsenal told Moises Caicedo NOT for sale after Brighton reject bid for midfield star
Arsenal (opens in new tab) have been rebuffed in their attempts to sign Moises Caicedo, with Brighton (opens in new tab) making it clear that the midfielder is not for sale. The Gunners had a £60m bid for the Ecuador international rejected on Friday, and the Seagulls have since told …
Read More »States reject Local Government autonomy
A bill seeking financial and legislative autonomy for local governments has been rejected by state houses of assembly. This was announced on Tuesday, January 24, by the national assembly. It was revealed that 35 constitution amendment bills have been passed by state assemblies. Opeyemi Bamidele, a federal lawmaker from Ekiti who presented …
Read More »Reject them if they underperform after 4 years - Remi Tinubu speaks on Muslim-Muslim ticket
Remi Tinubu asks Nigerians to vote for a candidate who has fears of God Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has advised Nigerians to reject her husband’s administration if he does not perform after four years.
Read More »Liverpool report: Benfica reject £88m offer from unnamed club for Reds target Enzo Fernandez
Benfica have turned down a €100 million (£88m) transfer offer from an unnamed club for star midfielder and Liverpool and Real Madrid target Enzo Fernandez, according to Portuguese news outlet Record. Benfica president Rui Costa is adamant that Fernandez’s release clause of €120 million (£106m) has to be met in …
Read More »Voters Reject Election Deniers Running to Take Over Elections
He quickly cobbled together the “America First” slate, including candidates from states like Michigan, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. They began touring nationally, holding forums promoting election conspiracy theories, occasionally with leading members of the QAnon movement. Suddenly, secretary of state races became premier attractions, elevating once sleepy, bureaucratic down-ballot …
Read More »2023: Why Yorubas Will Reject APC To Vote Atiku – Akinlade
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy Governorship candidate in Ogun State, Adekunle Akinlade has revealed the reason why Yorubas will reject the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. Akinlade who described Yorubas in the South West as very intelligent individuals said they wouldn’t vote based on ethnic sentiments. According to …
Read More »Families of children who died after taking cough syrups in Gambia reject $20,000 compensation from government
The Families of 70 Gambian children who died of acute kidney injury (AKI), allegedly linked to consuming Indian made cough syrups, have rejected monetary compensation offered to them by the Government of Gambia. In October 2022, the World Health Organization announced a global alert over four brands of cough …
Read More »Nigerians Must Reject Same-faith Ticket In 2023 – Northern Christian Elders
The Northern States Christian Elders Forum (NOSCEF) has advised Nigerians to reject the same-faith ticket fielded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 presidential election. The Chairman of NOSCEF, Ejoga Inalegwu, gave the advice while speaking during the forum’s congress in Kaduna on Saturday. Naija News reports that …
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