Furaka News Update-Nigeria

It's one week since the funeral of the legend, Chief Izang Azi Abok . Furaka News Update-Nigeria It's one week since the funeral of the legend, Chief Izang Azi Abok. The late stakeholder left a positive legacy in his immediate community and beyond as numerous people keep lamenting about his death. His achievements are being mentioned almost every day since his demise.  Moderators of Furaka News Update-Nigeria have also bewail his passing away because he served as a strong pillar and mentor to them. They with a heavy heart still wish a rest with the lord. Adieu Chief Izang Azi Abok.   

Ekweremadu’s Daughter In Court On Human Trafficking Charges   Sonia, the daughter of federal lawmaker, Ike Ekweremadu, on Monday appeared in court accused of trafficking a homeless man into the United Kingdom to harvest his organs for herself.   According to Daily Mail, the younger Ekweremadu, was accused alongside her father Ike Ekweremadu, 60, her mother Beatrice Ekweremadu, 56, and 50-year-old doctor Obinna Obeta of conspiracy to arrange the travel of another person with a view to exploitation.   It was reported that  Ms Ekweremadu has not entered a plea but a trial date has been set for January.    Sonia has a kidney-related disease and has been on dialysis for some time.   Photo credit: UK Daily Mail

CBN to change bank notes Shared by Marcelinus Golu Isaiah Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said it will redesign the N200, N500, and N1,000 notes.  CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this during a special press briefing in Abuja. He said the bank had obtained approval from President Mohammadu Buhari to redesign N200, N500, N1000 notes, adding that the new notes will come into effect by December 15. Emefiele said: “Bank charges for cash deposit are suspended with immediate effect.” He further disclosed that over 80 per cent of the total cash in circulation was outside the banking system. “N2.73 trillion out of N3.23 trn exists outside the commercial bank,” he added. He said the decision would impact the value of the naira.

BREAKING: Court orders FG to return Nnamdi Kanu to Kenya A federal high court in Umuahia, Abia state, has ordered the federal government to return Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to Kenya. Kanu was extradited from the East African country to Nigeria in June 2021. To advertise with us, click here to follow us on Facebook and send a message The court also ordered the government to pay Kanu N500 million as damages for his illegal abduction and violation of his fundamental human rights. #The cable

  click here to follow us on facebook Unijos senate selects new Deputy Vice Chancellor  Author: Golok Nanmwa  Senate of the University of Jos has approved the selection of a new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) for the University. To advertise with us, click here to follow our page and send a message This was contained in a statement signed by Abdullahi Abdullahi, the deputy Registrar, Information and Publications and made available to newsmen in Jos. The statement reads that he is a Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan SAN of the Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Jos. The appointment which is for a renewable term of two years is subject to confirmation by the University’s Governing Council.   click here to follow us on facebook The University Senate at its 3rd Special Meeting for the 2020/202 Academic Session, in accordance with the Law governing the University, considered the nomination of two candidates put forward by the Vice-Chan...

Breaking News: A one time serving Chief of Staff to the  Plateau State House of Assembly is dead Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya The sad news hit the community hardly that Baba Izang Azi Abok popularly known as Big man died on Tuesday, October 26, 2022 after a protracted illness. click here to follow us on Facebook click here to follow us on Facebook Furaka district, the Izere nation and Plateau State at large is mourning the loss of a great asset. Records show that he impacted the Furaka community, Izere nation and Plateau State immensely as he served as one of the essential stakeholders. In service to the nation he served in many capacities which ensued to a lot of landmark achievements. click here to follow us on Facebook