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Central Bank of Nigeria Tightens Regulations on Bureau De Change Operations

Posted February 25, 2024 by Freedom Square

In response to the recent economic challenges facing Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out new directives aimed at regulating Bureau De Change (BDC) activities more effectively. The Nigerian naira's value plummeting to an unprecedented low of N2,000 against the dollar prompted this move, with the…

EnuguAir: Lofty dream, misplaced priority. – Frank Nweke Jr

Posted October 16, 2023 by Freedom Square

We have only one state in Nigeria with a functional airline. It is arguably one of the best in the country. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the state had a poverty rate of 28% when the airline was launched in 2019. Today, the poverty rate is 71%, showing…

I left 24 Billion, 50 million Dollars and April Allocation for my Successor – Ikpeazu.

Posted June 11, 2023 by Emmanuella

Agitations and questions grew in the minds of Abians as to what the former Governor Okezie Ikpeazu had left in the coffers for his successor to work with, and in 2-weeks of the new administration there has been silence to that effect and the wrong impression was created that Ikpeazu…

Hon Toby Okechukwu’s Exaugural speech at the Valedictory session of the 9th House of Representatives, National Assembly

Posted June 8, 2023 by Freedom Square Tv

Rt Hon. Toby Okechukwu has today in a speech appreciated members of his constituent and colleagues as he ends his tenure as the deputy minority leader of the 9th National Assembly. Hon. Okechukwu who has according to him crisscrossed various disciplines, from the Humanities to Management , Law and presently, a…

Reps Deputy Minority Leader Congratulates Gov. Mbah, Commends Executive Orders

Posted June 1, 2023 by Freedom Square TV

The Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Toby Okechukwu, has joined other well meaning Nigerians in congratulating the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, and his deputy, Ifeanyi Ossai, on their inauguration.He said that by signing three Executive Orders on the day of his inauguration, the…

2023 Int’l Children’s Day: Enugu Governor-elect pledges accelerated programmes for child’s growth development.

Posted May 27, 2023 by Emmanuella

The Enugu State governor-elect, Dr. Peter Mbah, has pledged programmes and policies that would accelerate the growth and development of children in the state by enabling them to enjoy the benefits of childhood and nurture them into responsible, advantaged and happy children for themselves and the society.The governor-elect who made…

NDIC Initiates Liquidation Process for 179 Microfinance Banks Revoked by CBN

Posted May 26, 2023 by Steven

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced its plans to expedite the liquidation of 179 microfinance banks that had their licenses revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This decision comes after the CBN took action earlier this week, revoking the licenses of these microfinance banks, in addition to…

Dangote Refinery to Boost Nigeria’s Economy and Generate Foreign Exchange Inflow – Peter Obi

Posted May 23, 2023 by Steven

The inauguration of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, the world's largest single-train petroleum refiner, has sparked optimism regarding its potential to revolutionize Nigeria's economy. Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, expressed his belief that this world-class project will significantly benefit the nation. With a maximum operational capacity of…

Uchenna Cyril Anioke in Lillehammer, Norway as IPA confers prize on Mazin Lateef and Special Award for Volodymyr Vakulenko

Posted May 22, 2023 by Freedom Square

Prix Voltaire ceremony confers prize on Mazin Lateef and Special Award for Volodymyr VakulenkoIraqi publisher Mazin Lateef Ali, abducted in January 2020, awarded the 2023 International Publishers Association’s Prix Voltaire laureate at the award ceremony at the World Expression Forum in Lillehammer, Norway. The IPA also announced a Prix Voltaire…

BREAKING: Dangote Petroleum Refinery Inaugurated, Promising Self-Sufficiency and Economic Growth

Posted May 22, 2023 by Steven

In a momentous ceremony held on Monday, May 22, 2023, Aliko Dangote, the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, welcomed distinguished guests and expressed his delight at the inauguration of the highly anticipated Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Addressing the audience, Dangote confidently announced that the first…

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