BY: HighCelebritySquard The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has frowned at what he described as “erroneous” reports on the proposed 2024 budget, saying those who engage in public debate about government actions must be responsible with their utterances and engage based on facts rather than insinuations and falsehoods. Gbajabiamila, who’s
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Customers Lament As Banks Slash Withdrawal Limits
BY: HighCelebritySquard Bank customers have said that they are unable to withdraw their deposits for transaction in yuletide season in Ondo State, as the banks have slashed their withdrawal limits across the state. A reliable source revealed that many customers could not withdraw the amount they needed over the counter due to a
Read moreNaira Slides to Record Low, Nears Parallel Market Rate
BY: HighCelebritySquard The naira plunged to a record low against the dollar on the official market on Friday, nearing the rate it trades at on the unofficial parallel market. The data from LSEG showed that the currency of Africa’s largest economy fell as low as N1,160 to the dollar, before recovering to
Read moreASUU Opposes Student Loans, Champions Scholarship Awards For Poor Students
BY: HighCelebritySquard The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Bauchi Zone has strongly criticised the government’s lack of adequate funding for federal universities, attributing it to the escalating dropout rates among students. ASUU firmly rejected the idea of student loans, advocating instead for government grants to support students. During the recent Indigent
Read moreNational Assembly May Pass 2024 Budget December 19
BY: HighCelebritySquard There are strong indications that the National Assembly (NASS) may pass the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N27.5 trillion on December 19, 2023. At the Senate yesterday, the bill was given speedy consideration as its submission to the legislature by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday was considered the first reading. Consequently,
Read moreAfrica’s Tallest Christmas Tree To Be Unveiled At Christmas In Delta
By: HighCelebritySquard Leisure Park Asaba, organisers of Christmas In Delta, a first-ever 45-day Christmas extravaganza will make history when they unveil a 121-foot Christmas Tree. The Christmas Tree acclaimed as the tallest in Africa, is part of the side attractions to celebrate a unique Christmas In Delta State this year. Other activities lined up
Read moreLASUTH CMD Wins “TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADER AWARD”
BY: HighCelebritySquard The Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Prof. Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo, on Wednesday, 25th of October, 2023, won the Transformational Leader Award by the Office of Transformation, Creativity and Innovation (OTCI) during its 2023 Lagos State Public Service Ideas day Competition, with the theme, “Building a
Read moreI Used To Sell Fruits, Vegetables With My Grandmother — Ayra Star
BY: HighCelebritySquard Sensational singer, Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has revealed that she once sold vegetables and fruits with her grandmother. The ‘Rush’ crooner who disclosed this via her Instagram story recently, said she was grateful for her progress. She said she would often sing for customers who patronised her business.
Read moreDavido Breaks Silence On Newborn Twins, Netflix Documentary
BY: HighCelebritySquard Nigerian-American superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has spoken about his forthcoming Netflix documentary and newborn twins. Speaking as a panelist in New York during UnitedMasters SelectCon 005 on Saturday, Davido openly announced the birth of his twins for the first time while speaking to Steve Stoute about the
Read moreCurrency Redesign: CBN Only Printed N402bn New Naira Notes — Falana
BY: HighCelebritySquard Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has disclosed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) only printed N402 billion to replace the about N3 trillion old banknotes withdrawn from circulation during the currency redesign policy in the early part of 2023. Falana said he relied on the provisions Freedom
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