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NEW NAIRA: CBN Launches Cash Swap programme for Underserved Communities

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a currency swap program, an initiative to exchange old for new Naira notes for rural and underprivileged regions, ahead of the January 31 deadline for the phase-out of old notes.

LASG announces Traffic Diversion in preparation for President’s visit

The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic will be restricted from Monday 23rd January and Tuesday 24th January 2023 in preparation for the visit of the President to Lagos State

Nigerian Akintola breaks the school Athletics record in the US

Nigeria sprinter and student of middle Tennessee state university Alaba Akintola broke the 20-year 60m school record when he ran a time of 6.59secs at the commodore challenge

UN chief criticizes oil companies for “big lie” on global warming

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres accused oil firms of peddling a “big lie” about their role in global warming and warned they should be held accountable

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South Africa Reduces Interest Rate to 7.50%

South Africa’s central bank has reduced its key lending rate by 25 basis points to 7.50%, aligning with market expectations. Prior to this reduction, the rate stood at 7.75%. This decision, announced on Thursday, reflects the bank’s assessment that while inflation remains controlled, the medium-term economic outlook...

JAMB Suspends Law Admissions in Eight Universities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended admissions for the Law programme in eight universities across Nigeria. JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, announced this decision in a statement on Wednesday, citing the suspension of the Bachelor of Laws programme by the Council of Legal Education for the...

Tariff Hike: Labour Plans Nationwide Protest

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to stage a nationwide protest on February 4, 2025, against the proposed 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). In a communiqué signed by its National President, Joe Ajaero, the NLC condemned the increase...