The African Democratic Congress has endorsed the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, for the February 25 presidential election According to the post on the official Twitter handle of the party, the endorsement follows the formation of a coalition which aims to propel the duo to the highest office in the land. The endorsement was held at the River Plate Gardens in Abuja on Monday morning. The coalition, which is made up of several star alliance partners such as Nigeria Mothers for Good Governance, Fulani United, and League of Imams, among others, said they…
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Again, protest has erupted in Ogun State over the naira scarcity, with videos online showing two banks set on fire in the Sagamu area of the state. It was gathered that the violence broke out as early as 8am on Monday as a result of alleged stoppage of the banks’ operations with Automated Teller Machines reportedly not dispensing cash since last week. The videos shared on Monday showed many residents watching as Keystone and Union banks were set ablaze with some youths holding planks in protest. With bonfires, the protesters barricaded the Sagamu-Benin expressway preventing human and vehicular movements. The…
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has continued to reward its customers for their commitment to saving. In its January edition of the Reward4Saving Promo Season Two, the Bank rewarded 70 more customers with cash prizes for meeting the required savings milestones. With ten people emerging from seven (7) regions, 70 winners across seven regions were rewarded with N100,000 each for adopting the discipline to save for their goals. Eronmonsele Omiyi, Head, Consumer Client Coverage, Stanbic IBTC Bank described the Reward4Saving promo as teaching Nigerians to build healthy financial habits and helping them get more…
The dollar to naira black market exchange rate for today 20th February 2023, can be accessed below. BulletinNG has obtained the official dollar to naira exchange rate in Nigeria today including the Black Market rates, Bureau De Change (BDC) rate, and CBN rates. How Much Is Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today? Dollar to naira exchange rate today black market (Aboki dollar rate): BulletinNG understands that the exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for N765 and sell at N770 as of the time of filing this report. Exchange Rate of Dollar To Naira…
The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has presented a brand new SUV jeep to his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin during the celebration of his birthday on Tuesday, 14th Of February, 2023. The prophet who is known for his magnanimity counted his aide, Osho Oluwatosin worthy to be among the recipients of such a huge gift on his annual birthday celebration which has been tagged ‘Mother of all empowerment day’. The recipient, Osho Oluwatosin when suddenly called out to receive his gift couldn’t hold back his joy; he immediately knelt before the man of God for surprising…
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to address the nation on Thursday (today) at 7am. BulletinNG reports that the national broadcast was revealed by a presidential aide, Bashir Ahmed. He tweeted late Wednesday night: “President Muhammadu Buhari will make a national broadcast tomorrow, February 16, 2023 at 7 am. “Television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the NTA and Radio Nigeria for the broadcast.” BulletinNG understands that this is coming amidst the worsening scarcity of the new Naira notes. Angry citizens piled up pressure on Wednesday, with protests taking place…
Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has warned that the State government would shut down any Commercial Banks operating in the state that refused to accept old naira notes. BulletinNG reports that the warning is sequel to complaints received from the people by the state government that commercial banks and some filling stations are rejecting the old naira notes as legal tender. The governor spoke on Tuesday while addressing market men and women at Itoku Kampala market in Abeokuta, as part of his reelection campaign to Abeokuta North Local Government Areas. Abiodun, who frowned at the action of the banks,…
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned ruling on the bail application filed by Ali Bello, nephew of the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, and four others in a N3 billion money laundering trial to Monday, February 20, 2023. At the resumed proceedings on the case on Tuesday, February 14, defence counsel, Ahmed Raji, SAN, informed the court of two motions filed on February 7, 2023, seeking the withdrawal and replacement of the initial applications of January 26, 2023 on behalf of the defendants. In the supporting affidavits, Raji prayed the court to grant…
Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has urged Nigerians to purchase life insurance policies to help secure the financial future of their loved ones. Akinjide Orimolade, Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited, said in a statement that the benefits of obtaining life insurance policies through Stanbic IBTC Insurance Limited includes securing the financial future of their loved ones, prompt payment of claims to beneficiaries, product flexibility, access to expert financial advisors and quality professional services. The Stanbic IBTC Insurance Chief Executive stressed that the rationale behind “The Good Life” insurance campaign was to educate…
Happy Valentine’s Messages for lovers, Valentine’s messages for husband and Wife on Valentine’s Day 2023, can be accessed below. BulletinNG reports that Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. This online news platform understands that Valentine’s Day is celebrated in honor of one or two early Christian martyrs named Saint Valentine and, through later folk traditions, has become a significant cultural, religious, and commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions of the world. To celebrate Valentine’s Day 2023, Newsone Nigeria Team compiled a great number of valentine’s messages that will assist you to wish your soulmate a happy Valentine’s…