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2022: We spent N74bn on naira redesign, new notes – CBN
In 2022, the total amount in circulation was N3.01tn, a 9.47 per cent decline from the N3.32tn that was in...
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JP Morgan says Nigeria’s net FX reserves likely dropped to $3.7bn in 2022
American financial services firm, JP Morgan, has estimated that Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (FX) reserves dropped to $3.7 billion as...
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UK court authorises Nigerian abused by DSS to seize $21m from CBN account with JP Morgan
A United Kingdom court has authorised a British-Nigerian abused and defrauded by the Department of State Services (DSS) in 1986,...
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‘Buildings ‘ll go down,’ Wike declares as he assumes office as FCT minister
Nyesom Wike, the newly sworn-in Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declared that he will demolish buildings that...
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I trust my ministers, they’ll meet expectations of Nigerians – Tinubu
Bola Tinubu, president of Nigeria, on Monday, said he trusts his newly inaugurated ministers to deliver on their mandate. The...
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Police ban protest in Kano as tension rises over impending tribunal judgment
Police in Kano State has banned all forms of protest as tension rises over the impending judgment of the state...
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JUST IN: Tinubu swears in Wike, Alake, others as ministers
President Bola Tinubu has sworn in members of his cabinet after screening and confirmation by the senate. The event, which...
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ECOWAS rejects Niger junta’s three-year transition plan
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has objected to the three-year transition plan proposed by Niger’s military junta....
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‘$5.6m fraud:’ Police charge bizman Akintoye Akindele for offering N150m bribe to officer
Kayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police, has charged Akintoye Akindele, the chairman of Duport Midstream Company, to court for allegedly...
Read moreDetailsNiger: Again, Junta leader snubs ECOWAS, says we’ll handover in 3 years
Leader of the Niger junta, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has again snubbed the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) as...
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