The Central Bank of Nigeria has published a list of the international money transfer operators (IMTOs) approved for diaspora remittances. The bank had earlier introduced a “Naira 4 Dollar Scheme”, an incentive that pays naira to senders and recipients of international money transfers. The incentive will see recipients of diaspora remittances paid N5 for every $1 received…
There was a fire outbreak at a section of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Wednesday. According to sources, the incident occurred at the Departure Hall of the Kenyan Airways at 6:58am Fire fighters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), however, promptly responded and successfully put off the fire. Alabi Joseph, spokesperson…
Atiku Demands Answers From INEC Over Voter Database Leak The Atiku INEC voter database leak controversy has exploded into a full political crisis. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not staying quiet. He wants answers — and he wants them now. Atiku called for a full-scale investigation into the alleged leak. The leak involves Nigeria’s…
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina Mohammed-Baloni, has said the government treated more than four million residents of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) in 2020. Mohammed-Baloni, who made the disclosure in a statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Kaduna, listed NTDs to include lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasi, soil transmitted helminthes and clephantiasis. Mohammed-Baloni…
Gernot Rohr has picked captain Ahmed Musa for forthcoming AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho even though he is without a club and has not played for several months after he was released by Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. “The list is done, NFF will release the list soon,” Rohr said. “We have a list…
Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has estimated the damage and loss suffered in the early Tuesday morning fire at his residence at Soka, Ibadan, at N50million. Speaking with journalists shortly after the fire incident, suspected to have been caused by arsonists, Adeyemo described the perpetrators as cowards. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Nigeria must restructure “ as soon as possible” to avoid disintegration, The GO of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has enacted. He declared that the restructuring will address the socio-political challenges facing the country at the moment and that of the future. Pastor Adeboye spoke on Saturday at a 60th…
Highlights On the 6th of June 2020, 389 new confirmed cases and 9 deaths were recorded in Nigeria No new state has reported a case in the last 24 hours. Till date, 12233 cases have been confirmed, 3826 cases have been discharged and 342 deaths have been recorded in 35 states and the Federal Capital…
It is common to have men marry more than one woman especially in many African countries, it is not common to see a woman married to two men (Polyamorous) and living with them peacefully. An American woman is known to be Kenya Stevens recently left jaws opened wide after she took to social media to…
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the General Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, CGCC, on Saturday said some youths in their 20s and 30s are responsible for Nigeria’s current woes. Bakare said these youths once trusted with power messed up the system in Nigeria. He said the older generation of leaders are not responsible for the…
