President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 20 federal commissioners for the National Population Commission (NPC). Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity Chief Ajuri Ngelale who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja said nine current federal commissioners were reappointed a second term in office. The …
Read More »Old, new naira notes remain legal currencies, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has instructed all its branches nationwide to continue issuing various denominations of both old and redesigned banknotes in ample quantities to deposit money banks. The apex bank disclosed this in a statement signed by its Director, Corporate Communications, Isa AbdulMumin, and posted on its X …
Read More »Olubadan, Ladoja, others hold council meeting
The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, on Wednesday, made a surprise appearance at the Advisory Council meeting headed by the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun. The PUNCH reports that Ladoja had several times shunned the meeting following the elevation of members of the advisory committee to beaded …
Read More »FRSC deploys 1,500 personnel for Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi poll
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, has directed the deployment of 1,500 personnel of the Corps and 35 vehicles to Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa states to help strengthen enforcement of restrictions during the entire process of the election on Saturday. The off-cycle polls are scheduled to be …
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