The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been drawn to the circulation of counterfeit banknotes, especially higher denominations, by some individuals for transactions in food markets and other commercial centres across major cities in the country. According to a statement by acting director of corporate communications, Mrs. …
Read More »Information minister rallies advertising practitioners for policies’ enlightenment, sensitisation
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi, Thursday, rallied the support of advertising practitioners for the sensitization and enlightenment of the progranmes and policies of the federal government. To this end, Malagi urged them to use their platforms to influence and sensitize Nigerians to many programmes …
Read More »Reactions as Nigerian Airstrike Kills Over 85 in Kaduna
There is widespread condemnation following the tragic incident on Sunday in which a Nigerian Army airstrike mistakenly targeted civilians in the village of Tudun Biri, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The attack, which was reportedly aimed at suspected terrorists, resulted in the loss of over 85 lives. The …
Read More »Over 150,000 Nigerians applied for US visa in 2023 – Envoy
The Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria, Mr David Greene, disclosed on Sunday that the embassy has interviewed over 150,000 Nigerians for US visas, in addition to 30,000 student visa applicants. Greene, who stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, said the …
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