*Adjourns plenary to January 26, 2021 The National Assembly, during an emergency session convened on Monday,…
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Nigerian banks set to adopt new cheque standards
*Old cheques become invalid after Dec 31 Nigerian banks are migrating in the New Year (2021)…
NIMC issues new guidelines on NIN registration
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a new instruction to Nigerians who are yet…
FG extends deadline for telcos to block SIMs without NIN
The Federal government has extended the deadline given to mobile telecommunications operators in the country to…
Saudi Arabia shuts air, land, sea borders over fears of new strain of coronavirus
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has suspended all international commercial flights for a week amid reports…
COVID-19: No need to go to Church on Christmas Day, says Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has advised Christians, especially the elderly and vulnerable ones, to…
Police sack four officers for aiding arms smuggling, other crimes
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior police officers and demoted two others for…
Buhari’s nominee, Justice Bello, fails to get ICC job after securing 5 votes out of 110
The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Justice Ishaq Usman Bello, has failed in…
Audit Report indicts petroleum ministry over N718m payment to contractors without documents
The Senate has exposed how the Ministerial Tenders Board of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources paid…
Mobile telecos provide short codes to link NIN
Telecom operators in Nigeria have provided short codes to enable subscribers to their respective networks link…