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CBN’s monetary policy committee meetings largely ineffective, says Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, has revealed that the Monetary Policy Committee meetings of the apex bank have been largely ineffective. He said this on Friday in his keynote address at the Annual Dinner of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria held in Lagos. Cardoso said that based
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CBN will direct banks to raise capital base – Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Olayemi Cardoso, has said that the apex bank will be asking Nigerian banks to increase their capital base in order to service the $1tn economy projected by President Bola Tinubu. Cardoso disclosed this on Friday at the 58th Annual Dinner of the Chartered Institute of Bankers
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Abuja varsity banned from admitting law students for five years
The Council of Legal Education has imposed a 5-year moratorium on law admissions at Baze University Abuja for consistently violating approved quotas. In a statement on Friday, the Nigerian Law School said findings showed Baze University, founded by the Labour Party’s presidential running mate Yusuf Datti-Ahmed, was carrying over 347 backlogged law graduates awaiting admission.
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P&ID: AGF to review Shasore’s case
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has requested a review of the alleged $200m bribe case against a former Attorney-General of Lagos State, Olasupo Shasore. This, was according to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the EFCC counsel, Mr Bala Sanga (SAN), informed an
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FG to showcase Nigerian culture in locally produced video games
The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has revealed that plans are underway to reposition the video game animation industry in Nigeria. Musawa disclosed this during the third quarter edition of the Xbox Developer Hangout, organised by Microsoft, in Lagos. According to her, this will be done in such a way that
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Hilda Baci, others nominated for under-30 CEOs awards
A Nigerian chef and former Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, philanthropist, Prada Uzodinma, and real estate entrepreneur, Bright Shekoni, have been nominated for the Under-30 Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) Awards. The Chairperson of the Awards Committee, Mrs Mina Obeten, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja said that the award would be organised by
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India rescuers’ bid to free 41 tunnel workers fail
Indian rescuers brought in a new digging machine Saturday to open a vertical shaft to free 41 workers trapped inside a collapsed road tunnel for two weeks after efforts through another route hit snags just metres from reaching the men. In the latest setback in frantic attempts to rescue the increasingly desperate workers, engineers driving
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Ukraine destroys 71 Russian attack drones overnight
Ukraine said Saturday it had downed 71 Russian attack drones overnight in what Kyiv authorities said was the biggest attack on the capital since the start of the invasion. Kyiv’s city administration said five people were injured, including an 11-year-old child. “The air force destroyed 71 Shahed 131/136 attack UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles). The vast
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Hold my husband responsible if anything happens to me, says Israel DMW’s wife, Sheila
Sheila, the spouse of Davido’s Logistics Manager, Israel Afeare, known as Israel DMW, has stated that her husband should be held responsible if she or any of her family members are harmed. The former beauty queen raised the alarm on Saturday, expressing concern for her life and the safety of her family members. She alleged
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Explain Kano election judgment disparity, Akpata tells A’Court president
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has urged the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, to provide an explanation on the reported disparity between the judgment pronounced in the court and the Certified True Copy obtained from the court registry, in the Kano State governorship election appeal. Akpata,
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