SOME passengers of the Bus Rapid Transit in Lagos State, on Friday, commended the state government for giving them succour as the seven-day 50 per cent fare slash on state-run buses got underway. The passengers spoke with the News Agency of…
THE Edo State Government has distanced itself from the comments and moves by the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and some other State governors against the currency swap policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a…
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the Federal Government from implementing the Friday deadline for the currency swap. A seven-man panel of the apex court led by Justice John Okoro, in a unanimous ruling, granted an interim injunction restraining the…
OIL marketers, on Wednesday, said the supply of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, had not yet stabilise and this was why queues were still prevalent in many parts of Nigeria, aside Abuja where it had reduced. Reacting to the…
THE Civil Society Central Coordinating Council, the apex body of all civil society groups in Nigeria, has rejected the exparte order made by the Supreme Court restraining the CBN and President Muhammadu Buhari from terminating the use of the old…
THE stock market suffered N37bn decline on Tuesday following a six-day successive bullish run on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited after profit-taking activity. The All-Share Index slumped by 67.98 absolute points, representing a decrease of 0.13 per cent…
NIGERIANS using Zenith Bank have taken over different social media platforms to lament the poor online services experienced as the scarcity of the newly redesigned notes worsens. This is just as branches of the bank across the country were closed…
OPERATIVES of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Command Office, and officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, have continued to monitor banks and financial facilities in the ongoing currency swap in Kwara state. A source…
THE Federal Government has warned of dire consequences for any individual or groups who attempt to exploit or further cause untold hardship to ordinary Nigerians by disrupting fuel supply and distribution chain. This is coming on the heels of renewed…
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has met with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, Chairman of the Nigerian Governor’s Forum, Aminu Tambuwal behind closed. The meeting which was held at the State House Abuja came amid protests…
