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The Nigerian Central Bank (CBN) has clarified the latest speculation about the cost of $ 50 related to the newly launched bank verification number platform (NRBVN). Bank Apex stressed that no hidden fees were introduced and that BVN registration for Nigerians who live in the country remains fully free. Acting Director of Bank Corporate Communication, Ny. Hakama Sidi Ali, explained …

The De Renaissance Patriots Foundation has reproached the leadership of the National Assembly on what described as an imperfect and exclusive consultation process in the current constitutional revision, in particular in the south -western geopolitical area. The group, in a statement strongly formulated on Monday, criticized the recent commitment between the National Assembly and the traditional sovereigns selected by the …

Nigeria is at risk of being slapped at an extra 10% rate because US President Donald Trump has warned that countries that favor the BRICS alliance policy that are contrary to US interests will be hit by an additional 10% tariff. Trump makes this known on his social media platform, truth. The US president has become a long -term critic …

The Governor of the State of Borno, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, rejected the reports circulating online that is planning to defect by the Congress All Progressives (APC) to the opposition coalition pursuant to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a declaration issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, the governor described his voice as “founded and unfounded”, attributing it …

Dr. Object Ezekwesili celebrates songwriters The songwriters are not celebrated as they should and yet the words they put together can be what slows our souls in times of pain. We see the artists (who often could not be the writers of the songs) sing and pour all the praises about them. Of course, praise deserve. But I want to …

He was so rich he could afford to provide tea for all Nigerians. But, it was a cup of tea he took that led to his demise. As a businessman, he had investments in 102 countries. As a philanthropist, he donated, in 1991, N120 million to all higher institutions in the country, among others. As a chief, he bagged more …

A fourth minute strike of six times African player of the year Asisat Oshoala guided the Super Falcons to a comfortable 3-0 victory over their Tunisian counterparts while the nine times champions have obtained their challenge for a tenth continental title on the ground at Casablanca on Sunday. Rinsela Babajide, on the left side of the field, floated the ball …

The Nigerian equity market experienced bullish momentum, gaining N377 billion profit in the newly completed trading Sunday. Market capitalization increased to N76,339 trillion from N75,962 trillion recorded in the previous week, while the all-end (ASI) index was valued at 0.83% to close the week with 120,989.66 points from 118,138.22 points recorded on the previous week. The market was obtained in …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has reduced the price of the pump of the Premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, at ₦ 910 per liter in its retail stations in Abuja, marking a significant ₦ 35 drop from the previous ₦ 945 per liter. The platform met on Sunday that the price bar was observed in …

By Barth Ikiebe Eminent leaders of Nigeria’s thought, statists and women under the auspices of the patriots led by the head Emeka Anyaku, former general secretary of the Commonwealth, are currently intensifying plans and consultations to convene a national emergency constitutional summit started in collaboration with the Nigerian political top group, NPSG. A declaration of the organizers signed by the …