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The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has maintained that President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive on the N200 notes stands. CBN in a statement dismissed reports that President Buhari approved the reissuance and release of the old N500 and N1000 notes as legal tender. The statement described the reports as fake, pledging to work with security agencies to unravel the perpetrators of the misleading reports. Recall that President Buhari in his nationwide […]

The National President, of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Chris Isiguzo has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to ensure a smooth, free and fair process. Isiguzo made this known in a statement signed by the National Secretary of the Union, Shuaibu Leman. The statement appealed to the Federal Government and all states of the federation, to take effective measures for better protection of journalists while on […]

A combined team of security forces has commenced “operation show of force” in Akwa Ibom State, ahead of the forthcoming elections. The state Commissioner of Police, Olatoye Durosinmi said the essence of the exercise was to reassure the electorates of their readiness in providing security for them before, during and after the elections. Durosinmi revealed that the exercise is meant to be carried out across the local government areas of […]