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INEC has cautioned that the National Youths Service Corps are the only authorised election officers to handle the Bimodal Voter Authentication System during the election. The INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu stated this when he visited the training centre of the Presiding Officers and Assistant Presiding Officers I, II, and …

Two Anambra police chiefs and an inspector have been arrested on the orders of the Inspector-General of Police over allegations of extra-judicial killings and kidnappings in the state. The police spokesman in Anambra, Tochukwu Ikenga, today confirmed in a press release sent to Peoples Gazette. “The Inspector-General of Police, IGP …

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) says it is working with the body of banks chief executive officers (CEOs) to address the security challenges caused by the ongoing naira scarcity. Yesterday, bank workers union directed members to stay away from work in any state where their branches are …

The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy, a civil society organisation (CSO), says governors should not hide under their immunity to commit treason. On Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the validity of old N200 notes till April 10. The president also said …