CBN Orders Banks to Stop Over-the-Counter Withdrawals of New Naira Notes The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has instructed banks not to allow customers to make over-the-counter withdrawals of new naira notes. Instead, the banks have been directed to use Automated Teller Machines to distribute the new notes across the country before the deadline of…
BREAKING: Republican Kevin McCarthy Emerges US House Speaker By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, was elected as the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday after making concessions to a group of right-wing hardliners, which raised concerns about the party’s ability to govern effectively. McCarthy faced a final challenge when Representative…
Kizz Daniel Releases New Hit, “Rich Till I Die, RTID” By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Nigerian artist Kizz Daniel has released a new single titled “Rich Till I Die” (RTID), along with an accompanying music video. The song, produced by Reward Beatz and co-produced by Blaise Beatz, celebrates hard work, determination, and resilience and features lyrics…
Excel Magazine High Powered US Team Pays Courtesy Visit to Chief Mrs Iwuanyanwu, CEO The Venue Interiors By Boniface Ihiasota, USA The crew members of Excel Magazine International has Tuesday, 3rd of January, 2023, paid a courtesy visit to Chief Mrs Frances Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, a known Philanthropist and businesswoman of repute. She is the Chief…
In Ekiti, Peter Obi Pledges To Demolish The Political Institutions To Blame For Nigeria’s Problems Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, has committed to put an end to the actions of unfavorable political systems that enslave Nigerians to hunger and poverty. The former governor of Anambra State further claimed that if Nigerians supported him in the…
Putin’s Unilateral Cease-Fire In Ukraine Is Scheduled To Begin At 9:00 GMT on Friday, a short-term unilateral Russian ceasefire that President Vladimir Putin imposed during the Orthodox Christmas holiday was supposed to go into effect in Ukraine. The truce is scheduled to continue until 2100 GMT on Saturday. Ukraine has denounced it as a meaningless…
Birthday: Gallant Salute to Cerebral and Professional Immigration Officer, ACI Helen Ekwy Ford – Oti By Boniface Ihiasota, USA Happy birthday to a dedicated immigration officer! As someone who plays such a crucial role in the lives of so many people, you deserve to be celebrated on this special day, our dear Helen Ekwy Ford…
Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo Claims Iseyin, In Oyo State In a recent radio interview in Lago the Grammy Awards winner, Angélique Kidjo, said she is a Nigerian from Iseyin, a town in Oyo State. The songstress, was born in Benin Republic, but recently disclosed that she is a Nigerian in an interview with Smooth…
ONDO: Government Declares 24-Hour Curfew In Ikare-Akoko On Thursday, the Ondo state government declared 24-hours curfew to the state during the State Security Council meeting chaired by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. According to a statement that was signed by Richard Olatunde, the Chief press secretary, cautioned the people to comply to the directive According to the…
Ebonyi APC Chairman Emegha Disputes Complicity In The Shooting And Fatalities At Ekoli Edda Chief Stanley Okoro Emegha, the special security consultant to the state government and the chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ebonyi State, has claimed that he did not start the shootings in the state’s Ekoli Edda, Afikpo South Local Government Area. According to Excelbreakingnews,…