Some eminent Nigerians under the aegis of the National Peace Committee for the 2015 general elections led by a former Head of State, Abdusalami Abubakar are presently holding a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. The meeting is taking place at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Also at the meeting are the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji…
Day: August 11, 2015
Army To Punish Soldiers Maltreating Civilian In Nasarawa
The Nigerian Army has pledged to deal with its officers caught on camera maltreating a robbery suspect on Saturday in Nasarawa State. A photograph of the incident was published on Monday on the front page of Daily Trust newspaper and the army authorities are furious over the way the issue was given prominence by the…
Banks Review Withdrawal Limits On ATMs
Nigerian banks have restructured limits on withdrawals done with their ATMs on both domestic and foreign transactions. With the new review, Naira cash withdrawal at ATMs is now N60,000 per day instead of the former N150,000. Also, the limit for foreign currency withdrawal is now $300 per day. According to the new arrangement, the traditional…
5 Crazy Things You Shouldn’t Do In Lagos Buses, By Adeniyi Ogunfowoke
Lagos is a comedy zone half the time and moving from one part of town to the other in a public bus can leave you with interesting experiences that keep you reeling with laughter for the most part of the journey. If you lack a sense of humour, many situations you encounter can cause you…
Prof Sagay Heads Buhari’s Anti-Corruption Committee
Renowned professor of law, Itse Sagay, has been appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to head the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption. A statement issued by Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, disclosed that the committee is expected to “advise the present administration on the prosecution of the war against corruption and the implementation of required reforms in…