CBN lifts ban on cryptocurrency transactions, issues guidelines
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued operational guidelines on virtual assets service providers (VASPs) to all banks and other financial institutions (OFIs). Released on Friday, the guidelines…
Cash scarcity leaves shoppers, travellers stranded, ATMs, banking halls run dry
The acute scarcity of cash worsened on Friday, leaving many shoppers and travellers stranded and at the mercy of Points of Sales operators, who offered the small amounts…
How Emefiele used proxies to acquire Union, Keystone banks – CBN investigator
The report of the special investigation into the activities of the Central Bank of Nigeria has accused the immediate past governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele, of using ill-gotten…
How Emefiele stole billions, operated 593 illegal offshore bank accounts – CBN investigator
Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, illegally lodged billions of naira in 593 bank accounts in the United States, United Kingdom and China without the approval of the…
Isabel dos Santos: Angolan billionaire hit with £580m asset freeze
An Angolan billionaire who has been described as Africa's richest woman has lost a High Court battle to stop her assets being frozen. Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of a…
We won’t return to PDP from APC, say Rivers lawmakers
The 27 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly who dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress have said there is no going back on their…
I signed agreement with Wike willingly — Fubara
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said that he signed the agreement to restore peace to the state with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, willingly. So also has…
Yuletide transport subsidy: FG releases list of bus companies, routes covered
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Chairman of the Presidential inter-ministerial committee on subsidised yuletide Inter-state transport, Mr. Dele Alake, has assured Nigerians that logistics for the 50 per…
Kidney traffickers will face the law – FG
The Federal Government has assured that medical practitioners and others involved in kidney trafficking would face the full wrath of the law. A three-month investigation by Daily Trust, headlined “Inside…
Oshiomhole needed to be removed, he was the biggest threat to APC – Amosun
A former governor of Ogun, Ibikunle Amosun, says Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo north, needed to be removed as national chair of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the time…
