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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

Nigeria may remain world's poverty capital till 2050 Follow us on Facebook Nigeria may remain world's poverty capital till 2050 Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya Nigeria have for sometime now been ranked among the world's poorest countries owing to the high population of persons who barely have one square meal or people living below 1 dollar. In recent times the country found itself in economic doom resulting from varied of factors including the Covid-19. Follow us on Facebook Do you need a laptop? If yes, follow us on Facebook and send a message indicating your demand.  Follow us on Facebook A Non-Governmental Organization Nextier, has predicted that if business continues as usual, Nigeria will fail to achieve its development goals and the nation's socio-economic conditions could further degenerate...Nigeria may remain as the world's poverty capital till 2050.  Follow us on Facebook

Follow us on Facebook Ekiti man jailed for stealing foodstuffs. Follow us on Facebook Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya Follow us on Facebook A man was arrested in Ekiti State for stealing foodstuffs. In a statement to the police, the complainant said, “My shop was burgled twice, in May, 2020 and June, 2021 during which my foodstuffs and soup ingredients such as rice, semovita, wheat and tomato paste, among others, which I was selling, were stolen”. Follow us on Facebook #PunchNewspaper 

Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emiefele stated that the country will experience a drastic change following the decision to adopt an indigenous card. Click here to follow us on Facebook It was clearly stated that from January next year, Nigerians will have to visit their banks for the new cards. For the sake of unify payments across the banking industry, the CBN so it necessary to introduce the new card. It was also added that it will track spending and will be denominated in Naira. Click here to follow us on Facebook #legit.ng

A man demolished a house he built for his wife and her mother Author:  Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya Due to a heartbreak as gotten from a source stated at the footer, a man reportedly demolished a house he built for his wife. Without much consideration to the effort he put in building the house, he watched as the house was demolished.   Follow us on Facebook It was said that the wife left him for another man as a result the man was infuriated and decided to destroy the house in which he built for her and her mother. #Gossip Mill Biafra 

Court of Appeal rejects FG's request for the adjournment of Kanu's discharge Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya  Following Federal government's request for the adjournment of Kanu's discharge, the court of Appeal rejected the request.  The presiding judge, Justice Haruna Tsanami gave the Federal Government till 12am today, to move its application for the stay of execution of the judgment and to respond to the fresh one authority cited by Kanu’s legal team. #Channels TV

Missing Person !  Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya An old woman from Jos was reportedly missing. It was disclosed that she left her daughter's house in Bukuru, Jos South LGA at about 8.00 am in the morning to an unknown location. After searching around by her family members, her location is still not known.  follow our page on Facebook She speaks Hausa and Ron(Challah). The follow numbers should be contacted if found or report to the nearest police station. 08034351738 09025444447 0803519 5274 08100233842 08036010760 #Plateau Watch

Nigerian Lady caught on tape charming a man spiritually(Video) Author:  Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya A Nigerian lady said she is willing to go extra miles to get man she wants to marry.  She was caught on camera holding a charm saying ifeanyi must marry me with the aim of redirecting to her without looking elsewhere. The woman who was being directed by a spiritualist, used a thread to tie two lizards She actually tie two lizards using a thread as instructed by the spiritualist or native doctor as called by Nigerians. After doing that she commanded that Ifeanyi love her alone. Furthermore, she stated that he shall not listen to anyone other than her and only her wishes be granted.  #Correct bro

US warns of elevated terror attacks in Nigeria Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya The United States (USA) on Sunday warned its citizens there are possibility of renewed terror attacks in Nigeria. As cited they issued an alert stating  “elevated risk of terror attacks” in parts of the country. It was posted in their  website, and the US embassy stated clearly that the FCT is at high risk of such attacks.  The said that government buildings, places of worship, schools and markets may be the targets of the terrorists.  However, US citizens were warned against travelling to northern states like Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, and Zamfara. Also Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, and Rivers were the southern states mentioned to be dangerous for travel. #theCable

Tinubu addresses concerns about his health Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya Bola Ahmed Tinubu the former governor of Lagos state, Nigeria, a backbone of APC and the APC Presidential candidate addressed the public concerning his health. This came as a result of the rounds of arguments as regards to whether he will be able to continue with the presidential race due to his health challenges. People questioned his absence in important meetings such as the signing of the peace accord.  However, in response to people's opinions he declared that he is not sick but hale and hearty. According to him, the opposition kept insisting and making the public think that he is sick. He said: “I’m neither running for a 100-yard or 500-yard race nor am I competing in WWE wrestling. I’m running for the presidency which is a knowledge-driven job.

Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya The presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his campaign in Kano State tasked his supporters to take their brooms and clean up Nigeria. In his words he said that:“Don’t allow those who don’t know the way to victory, don’t understand the success of a nation to lie to you about Buhari or anybody. Don’t let them. Throw it back at them. Take your broom firmly and sweep Nigeria clean. God will bless you. We will give you joy.”

FURAKA NEWS UPDATE Author: Ibrahim Kaze Ishaya Time: 2:25PM Apostle Johnson Suleman, the founder of Omega Fire Ministries, has escaped an assassination attempt on his life in Auchi, Edo State.  Speaking in a video posted on his church's TV social media handles on Friday after the attack, Apostle Suleman said he knew those behind the attack but he will not be mentioning them.  "I just escaped an assassination attempt where seven people were killed. They opened fire on my car, and my wife and my kids were there. The escort car with police killed the policemen. They killed another person in the other escort car, the bus that was behind us because we were moving in a convoy. They killed seven people.  "People who did this are expecting me to come out and mention their names, so they can come out and deny it but I won't do that. The truth of the matter is, you can't kill me, my life is in the hand of God, I'm a man of God."  Follow our page on Face...