Senate Approves Naira Redesign Exercise, Recommends Awareness Campaign

The plenary session at the senate got rowdy on Wednesday as senators debate the  naira redesign exercise by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. It will be recalled that the apex bank had  on October 26 announced that circulation of the newly redesigned

Good Governance: Gov Oyetola To Get Inducted As NICA Fellow In Lagos Nov 22

The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA), has announced its Fellow nominations  and Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun state has been named as one of the nominees.  NICA said this was done  in recognition of his tremendous and sterling performance in raising the

3,000 Women, Young People Receive  Cash Transfer Grants In Kwara…It’s Proven Antidote To Extreme Poverty-Gov AbdulRazaq 

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state  on Friday said sufficient evidence had since  proved  that Cash Transfer programmes for the vulnerable people had gotten recognized as ‘a workable solution to extreme poverty’, commending the Federal Government for leading the way.  Abdulrazaq’s Chief Press

 Why It’s Important To Have Obasanjo’s Face On Naira Note –Atiku

 It has become important and necessary to  have  former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s face on naira note this, if done, will  inspire the future generation of Nigerians,  PDP  presidential candidate,  Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said. Team@orientactualmags.com learned Atiku said this on Saturday while commending

Naira Redesign:  Due Process Was Followed, Presidential Approval Gotten –CBN

Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has clarified and asserted that  it followed due process in respect of the naira redesign exercise. Team@orientactualmags.com learned Spokesman  for the CBN , Mr. Osita Nwanisobi,  in a statement on Saturday noted that what the

Ahmad Gumi Opposes Plans To Redesign Naira , Urges Nigerians To Avoid ‘ Economic Kamikaze’

A popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has declared opposition  to the naira redesign exercise  currently being carried  out  by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), describing  this as economic suicide for Nigerians, especially the  rural dwellers. Eighty percent of Nigerians especially  the

Finance Ministry Not Involved In Naira Redesign  Exercise –Zainab Ahmed

Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed on Friday declared that the ministry was not in any way involved in the ongoing naira redesign exercise by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. It will be recalled that the apex bank had 

SME Finance Forum: Gov AbdulRazaq Congratulates Ayodele Olojede On  Becoming Governing Council Member

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state  has congratulated Ayodele Olojede  on becoming a member of the Governing Council of the SME Finance Forum.  Ayodele ,an indigene of Kwara state, is the first Nigerian to get appointed as a member of the forum’s Governing

CBN Announces SCIL As New Owner Of Polaris Bank

The nation’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has announced SCIL  as new owner  of Polaris Bank. Team@orientactualmags.com  learned Osita Nwanisobi, who is the  Director, Corporate Communications of CBN,  disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Nwanisobi  disclosed  that the new core

Polaris Bank Staff In The Hot Seat After Sending Controversial Email Banning Muslims From Attending Jummah Prayer

Damilola Adebara , a senior staff of the Polaris Bank, has  found herself in the hot seat after sending a controversial email  asking Muslim staff  not to attend   Jummah   prayer. Team@orientactualmags.com  learned trouble began for Damilola when   the controversial email entered public domain, she