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JUST IN: CBN insists on deadline for old naira notes, as National Assembly seeks extension
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has insisted that the deadline for the validity of the old N200, N500 and N1,000 remains next Tuesday, 31 January. But just as the CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele announced this at the CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Tuesday, the National Assembly asked the
One of three Osun abducted victims rescued as kidnappers demand ransom in dollars
Ayobami Agboola, Osogbo One of the abducted victims kidnapped by some gunmen in a village located in Iwo, Iwo Local Government Area of Osun State has been freed. New Telegraph reported that the gunmen invaded the community at about 10 pm last Friday shooting sporadically to scare people. The kidnappers succeeded in whisking
I’ll restructure Nigeria if voted into office –Atiku
The presidential candidate of thePeoplesDemocratic Party (PDP) in next month’s election, Atiku Abubakar, has once again promised to restructure the country if voted into office during 2023. Speaking yesterday in Yenagoa during his campaign, Atiku also promised to uplift the living conditions of Nigerians through the creation of more jobs that would encompass the youth,
Troops foil ISWAP ambush, kill ‘several’ fighters
Troops of 25 brigade, Operation Hadin Kai, have reportedly repelled an attack by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Zagazola Makama, a publication focused on the Lake Chad region, said the incident happened in Komala village along the road leading to Maiduguri from Damboa town, Borno State. The publication quoted sources
Ukraine War: Germany won’t block tank exports – Foreign Minister
Germany’s Foreign Minister Anna Baerbock has said she “would not stand in the way” of Poland if it were to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. Ukraine has called on the West to provide the German-made tanks which they say will help them defeat Russia, reports the BBC. Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro
Conte: I’m proud to be Tottenham manager
Antonio Conte insists he is proud to be Tottenham Hotspur manager despite a troubled season at the north London club and uncertainty about his future. Back-to-back defeats had raised question marks about Conte’s position but Monday’s 1-0 Premier League win at Fulham revived Tottenham’s hopes of challenging for a top-four finish. The
French Cup: Mbappe scores five in Cup rout of amateur minnows
Kylian Mbappe became the first Paris Saint-Germain player to score five times in one match as the Ligue 1 giants crushed sixth-tier amateur minnows Pays de Cassel 7-0 in the French Cup on Monday. Mbappe, who scored a hat-trick in France’s defeat by Argentina in the World Cup final just over a
Serie A: Ten-man Inter lose to lowly Empoli
A second-half goal by midfielder Tommaso Baldanzi earned Empoli a 1-0 win over Inter Milan in Serie A on Monday, ending the club’s seven-match unbeaten streak in all competitions. Inter, who hammered rivals AC Milan 3-0 to win the Italian Supercup on Wednesday, were left with 10 men when captain Milan Skriniar
Carabao Cup: Forest will attack Man Utd in semis – Cooper
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper said on Monday his side will take the attack to Manchester United in this week’s League Cup semifinals. Cooper’s side host United in the first leg on Wednesday, then travel to Old Trafford for the decisive second leg one week later. With Forest regarded as under-dogs against star-studded
Madagascar hammer Sudan to reach CHAN quarters
Debutants Madagascar swept into the African Nations Championship (Chan) quarterfinals on Monday with a 3-0 drubbing of Sudan in Algeria. The Indian Ocean islanders also beat Ghana last week, and topping group C earned them a last-eight showdown against Mozambique on Saturday. Ghana progressed as runners-up and will face the group E winners
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