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CBN Moves to Bolster Nigeria’s Financial System Through Compliance
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CBN Moves to Bolster Nigeria’s Financial System Through Compliance

Probitas4 weeks ago254 min

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has strengthened risk management and regulatory compliance throughout Nigerian financial institutions, reaffirming its dedication to upholding a transparent and robust financial system. The CBN Governor’s Special Adviser on Compliance, Ms. Shola Phillips, spoke at a high-level Mandatory Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) training workshop in Lagos in partnership with Citi. She emphasized the importance of rigorous adherence to international banking standards in order to maintain trust in Nigeria’s financial...

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Akpabio vs. Natasha: ACF Demands Thorough, Transparent Probe
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Akpabio vs. Natasha: ACF Demands Thorough, Transparent Probe

Probitas4 weeks ago183 min

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has raised serious concerns over the ongoing controversy in the 10th Senate involving Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Prof. Tukur A. Muhammad-Baba, the ACF acknowledged the seriousness of the allegations of sexual harassment and intimidation made by Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, which have sparked widespread debate and media attention. “Many individuals and organizations have weighed in on the...

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Stop Making Nigerians Suffer”: NLC, NUEE Warn Against Tariff Hikes
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Stop Making Nigerians Suffer”: NLC, NUEE Warn Against Tariff Hikes

Probitas4 weeks ago245 min

The Federal Government was forewarned by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday to prepare for widespread demonstrations should the proposed increase in electricity rates proceed. The union referred to the proposed increase as “economic violence against the working class and broader Nigerian populace” in a statement released following its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Yola, Adamawa State. The NLC pledged to organize citizens and laborers for resistance across the country. The NLC was...

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Why We Arrested Tiktoker Seaking For Insulting Pastor Adeboye Group
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Why We Arrested Tiktoker Seaking For Insulting Pastor Adeboye Group

Probitas2 months ago305 min

TikToker Seaking crossed the red line by insulting, cursing Pastor Adeboye – Christian Group The Concerned Christian Youth Forum has reacted to the arrest of popular TikToker Ogunsanwo Olumide John, also known as Seaking, for allegedly insulting the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor E.A. Adeboye. Recall Ogunsanwo was picked up by officials of the Nigeria Police in Lagos and moved to the Federal Investigation Department (FID) in Abuja under DIG...

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Dunsin Oyekan, Chioma Jesus, Mercy Chinwo, others storm Dunamis Glory Dome for 2025 Nations Worship
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Dunsin Oyekan, Chioma Jesus, Mercy Chinwo, others storm Dunamis Glory Dome for 2025 Nations Worship

Probitas2 months ago922 min

All is now set for the 2025 edition of the Nations Worship in His Presence, an annual music concert organized by the Dunamis International Gospel Centre. Dr Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis, described the event as a divine gathering of worshippers united in lifting the name of God and interceding for Nigeria and other nations. He stressed that the concert is aimed at creating an atmosphere for spiritual renewal, breakthroughs, and divine encounters....

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APC corrupting opposition leaders with N50 million each to Undermine Democracy
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APC corrupting opposition leaders with N50 million each to Undermine Democracy

Probitas2 months ago1074 min

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised a significant alarm about the state of Nigeria’s democracy, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of offering N50 million each to opposition party leaders in an attempt to destabilize the democratic process. Atiku made this accusation during a national conference on strengthening democracy, organized by several civic organizations in Abuja on Monday. Speaking to attendees, Atiku revealed that opposition party leaders had directly informed him of the...

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Breaking: Tinubu’s Govt Discloses Total Revenue Generated from Marriages in 2024
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Breaking: Tinubu’s Govt Discloses Total Revenue Generated from Marriages in 2024

Probitas2 months ago1101 min

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced it generated approximately N2.4 billion in 2024 through marriage contracts facilitated by its marriage registry under the Ministry of Interior. This milestone achievement was disclosed by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, during a media session in Abuja on January 28. In addition to the revenue from marriage contracts, the minister highlighted the success of the ministry’s expatriate quota applications, which brought in over N3.2 billion. This...

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Tinubu Under Scrutiny as 4 Public Institutions Are Renamed After Him in Less Than 1 Year
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Tinubu Under Scrutiny as 4 Public Institutions Are Renamed After Him in Less Than 1 Year

Probitas2 months ago1006 min

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under heavy fire for renaming a number of important government agencies after himself in less than a year. His actions have sparked discussions about the morality of governance and worries about personal glorification in Nigerian politics. One such action is the commissioning of a multibillion-dollar army barracks in Asokoro, Abuja. Critics of Tinubu contend that these acts point to a concerning pattern of sycophantic behavior in politics. President Tinubu...

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Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi Raise Alarm Over Nigeria Losing Its Democracy Under Tinubu
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Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi Raise Alarm Over Nigeria Losing Its Democracy Under Tinubu

Probitas2 months ago1109 min

The current political climate in Nigeria has raised deep concerns among prominent political figures about the future of the country’s democracy. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai, and ex-Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi have collectively warned that the nation’s democracy is at significant risk under the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Their comments highlight serious issues such as the increasing influence of the judiciary on electoral outcomes, voter apathy,...

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Kano High Court Issues Restraining Order Against Police in Anti-Graft Boss Case
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Kano High Court Issues Restraining Order Against Police in Anti-Graft Boss Case

Probitas2 months ago1006 min

The Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, has been protected from detention, harassment, or arrest by a restraining order issued by a Kano State High Court against the Nigeria Police Force. This legal development follows Rimingado’s arrest by police on Friday night, which sparked questions about how the police department was treating him. The Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector General of Police, the Assistant Inspector General of...

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