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  The old N500 and N1,000 notes should be turned in to banks right away, according to a directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Yet it set the maximum amount that banks might take in at N500,000. The CBN insisted that the older currencies were no longer acceptable forms of payment. Go to your bank, but fill out the paperwork beforehand, a CBN representative instructed. Use the reference code you create as a guide. The banks will obtain it from you using your code. But, if it exceeds 500,000, you must deposit money to the CBN. According to a bank source, the CBN instructed the banks to collect the funds instead of bringing them to the CBN headquarters due to access issues. The CBN earlier launched a gateway on its website and required anyone wishing to return outdated notes to fill it out and get a number. Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, instructed the banks to provide People access to the old N200 notes on Thursday. After the President's announceme...

  The struggle has now moved to the courts, where the Labour Party's Mr. Peter Obi and the People's Democratic Party's (PDP) Atiku Abubakar are attempting to have Bola Tinubu's victory declared illegal following the completion of the 2023 presidential election. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, proclaimed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, the winner of the election on February 25. Results announced by INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu show that Tinubu won with 8,794,726 votes, defeating Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, who received 6,984,520 and 6,101,533 votes, respectively. While all of the political parties together received just 666,298 votes, Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, or NNPP, received 1,496.807. Also, it was claimed that Tinubu received the required 25% of the votes from 24 states as outlined in the Electoral Act of 2022, as modified. The LP and the PDP, h...

Bayern Munich are into the Champions League quarter-finals for the fourth consecutive season after seeing off Paris Saint-Germain by a 3-0 aggregate score-line in the last 16. PSG, meanwhile, have failed to get past this stage for the fifth time in seven years. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored the killer goal against his former club, before substitute Serge Gnabry made certain of Bayern’s win in the final moments. Here are the three PSG players who performed well despite their loss to Bayern Danilo Pereira Underrated, as always, he was reasonably solid for much of the game. However, the cracks appeared in the defense after  Mukiele  was forced off and the Portuguese was joined with Ramos by the inexperienced Bitshiabu. Gianluigi Donnarumma Before tonight’s game, Paris Saint-Germain was the only side left in the Champions League who haven’t kept a clean sheet in the competition this season, their much-maligned Italian ‘keeper was forced into making a meaningful sa...

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has revealed that he will be heading to court personally with his lawyers after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) allegedly refused to allow LP to inspect sensitive materials. Recall that INEC asked the court to vary the orders that were granted to Peter Obi and his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, to inspect materials used for the presidential election. Th e Court of Appeal also slated March 8th to rule on the application by INEC to reconfigure the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System (BVAS) that was used for the presidential poll. In a statement that was released on Twitter, Peter Obi said that he wanted to embark on a campaign trip to some states but following INEC's refusal to allow his party to inspect materials, he will be heading to court personally. Check out his post below He asked his supporters to respect the sanctity of the court premises as the legal team ...

Both old and new notes are now considered legal tender, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Acting Director of Corporate Communications CBN, Dr Isa Abdulmumin announced this on Tuesday. He stated that commercial banks had started issuing both the old and new notes to their clients. However, he stressed that the apex bank has not yet released a formal statement. He said, “Banks are paying old notes as well as new notes. They are all legal tender. "Well, the CBN hasn't made a formal remark about the matter. Anyone banks give to you, you can collect. We only seek to improve Nigerians' quality of life. The Supreme Court issued its ruling on the redesign of the naira last week, ordering the federal government to maintain the legal tender status of the N200, N500, and N1000 notes through the end of December. It was learned on Monday that some banks in Abuja and Lagos have begun issuing the old notes to customers in response to the ruling. However merchants, proprietor...

The liver is one of the most vulnerable organs due to its uniqueness and the many tasks it must perform, so it's important that everyone who values their health pays attention to how it's doing. When the liver becomes abnormally large or swollen, a medical disease known as hepatomegaly develops. The good news is that it is possible to avoid some of the factors that lead to this illness. In light of a recent article posted on Cleveland Clinic's website, we'll be taking a look at some of the preventable causes of liver enlargement. Where can I find information about the serious but preventable causes of liver enlargement? According to healthline One cause of liver enlargement is toxic hepatitis, which fortunately results from the misuse or overuse of medicines. Toxic liver enlargement can occur if one routinely uses medications such as pain relievers, antibiotics, and even some illegal narcotics like cocaine without first consulting a doctor. One should use caution when u...

    A security system allows you to monitor your home, office, or any property. They act as eyes (and sometimes ears) when you are not there. They also help large companies and businesses to cover large areas with just a few personnel. There are a few different ways to connect a security camera to a TV, depending on your type of security camera and TV.  According to Electronicshub, some security cameras come equipped with HDMI ports that can be used to link the camera directly to the television. Simply connect the camera’s HDMI port to the TV’s HDMI port using an HDMI cable. Direct Connection Of Security Camera To The Television 1. Use a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) or Network Video Recorder (NVR): Many security cameras are designed to work with a DVR or NVR, which allows you to record and view the footage from your cameras on your TV. You will generally need an HDMI cable to connect the DVR or NVR to your TV. 2. Use a Streamin...

  The president-elect, Bola Tinubu, Wednesday, assured Nigerians that he would be the chief servant and serve Nigeria with all he’s got. “I will serve you; be your servant and not your leader. I will work with you and make Nigeria a great country,” Tinubu said at the APC Presidential Campaign Council headquarters in Abuja shortly after he was declared the winner of the presidential poll. “Finally, I thank the Nigerian people for their abiding belief in our democracy. I shall be a fair leader to all Nigerians. I will be in tune with your aspirations, charge up your energies and harness your talents to deliver a nation that we can be proud of,” he added. This is as he also appealed to opposition parties and his challengers to join him in his mission to achieve the desired country. “To my fellow candidates, former VP Atiku, former governor Kwankwaso, former governor Obi and all others, I extend the hand of friendship. This was a competitive, high-spirited campaign. “You have my utmost...

  Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu is in the lead after Saturday’s general election. As of Monday night, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared collated results in 20 states. Tinubu is ahead with 5,862,453 votes, while Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has secured 4,288,434 votes so far. Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, is currently in third place with 2,834,932; Rabiu Kwankwaso, New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, polled 1,315,549. Interestingly, Tinubu is the only top contender that failed to win home state, losing Lagos to Obi. Atiku won in President Muhammadu Buhari’s state – Katsina. The results from other states, as well as the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, are expected to be presented today from 11am. The International Conference Centre, ICC, in Abuja, venue of the national collation centre, remains under tight security. The opposition on Monday called for the suspension of the annou...