play_arrow

keyboard_arrow_right

Listeners:

Top listeners:

skip_previous skip_next
00:00 00:00
chevron_left
volume_up
  • play_arrow

    ALMOND 94.3 FM Ibadan

Blog masonry

Background

News

CBN TO BANKS: SUPPLY MINT NAIRA NOTES TO HAWKERS, PAY N150M FINE PER BRANCH

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that it will slam a fine of 150 million Naira per branch on Deposit Money Banks found   guilty of facilitating the illegal flow of mint naira notes to currency hawkers and dishonest agents. The apex bank stated this in a circular issued and signed by the Acting Director of the Currency Operations Department, Mohammed Olayemi. To ensure compliance, the apex bank stated that it would increase periodic spot checks in banking halls and […]

todayDecember 16, 2024 1

News

NIMET PREDICTS 3-DAY DUST HAZE, CLOUDINESS FROM MONDAY

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast dust haze and cloudiness from today to Wednesday across the country. The NiMet’s weather outlook released in Abuja, predicted that the North central and inland cities of the South are expected to be in dust haze, with visibility ranges of 2km to 5km throughout the forecast period. The agency advised the public to take necessary precautions as dust particles would be in suspense.

todayDecember 16, 2024

Uncategorized

Breaking: Court grants Yahaya Bello N500m bail, fixes Feb 24 for trial

The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, on Friday, pleaded not guilty to the 18-count charge brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The charge is bordering on money laundering, breach of trust and misappropriation of public funds to the tune of about N80.2 billion. After the charge was read to him, Bello responded that he was not guilty of all 18 counts. When the case was called for hearing, counsel for the EFCC, Kemi […]

todayDecember 13, 2024 3

News

Take ownership of responsibilities, uphold professionalism, COAS tells personnel

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has charged Nigerian Army personnel to take full ownership of their responsibilities, uphold professionalism and contribute to the continuous improvement of the Nigerian Army. In a statement by the director Army public relations, Major General, Onyema Nwachukwu, the COAS stated this during his maiden operational visit to Headquarters 1 Division Nigerian Army in Kaduna on Wednesday as part of his ongoing tour of formations and units across the Nigerian Army. He […]

todayDecember 12, 2024 5

News

US EMBASSY ISSUES NEW DIRECTIVE FOR NIGERIAN VISA APPLICANTS

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reviewed its immigration visa processes for immigrants, starting from January 1, 2025. According to the embassy, applicants with interviews will now visit the Consulate General in Lagos at least twice during the process. The embassy explained that the first visit will involve an “In-Person Document Review” with a consular staff member while the second visit will be the visa interview itself, conducted by a Consular Officer.

todayDecember 11, 2024 5

News

BREAKING: GERMAN PRESIDENT STEINMEIER, TINUBU IN CLOSED DOOR MEETING AT PRESIDENTIAL VILLA

President Bola Tinubu and the German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, are currently having a closed door meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Steinmeier, who arrived in Abuja on Tuesday evening, was formally received by Tinubu at the Forecourt of the Villa at approximately 11:06 am. Shortly after the reception, a brief ceremony took place with the renditions of the national anthems of both countries, followed by an inspection of the Guard of Honour mounted by the Presidential Brigade of Guards. A […]

todayDecember 11, 2024 3

News

NNPCL UNCOVERS 34 ILLEGAL REFINERIES, 17 PIPELINE CONNECTIONS IN 1 WEEK

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited,NNPCL, has uncovered no fewer than 34 illegal refineries and 17 pipeline connections across the Niger Delta region in one week. In a video documentary posted on its official YouTube channel, the NNPCL said that the illegal activities were busted under its ‘War On Crude Oil Theft’ operations between November 30 and December 6,2024. The company added that the feat, which was achieved by the joint efforts of NNPCL command and control centres, some private […]

todayDecember 11, 2024 5

News

ALLEGED FRAUD: COURT REFUSES YAHAYA BELLO’S BAIL APPLICATION

Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court has refused to grant a bail application filed by the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, saying it was filed prematurely. The Judge struck out Bello’s bail application on the ground that it was filed as of the time the former governor was yet to be taken into custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Meanwhile, the Court has admitted Bello’s co-defendant, Umar Oricha to bail in the […]

todayDecember 11, 2024 5

News

TINUBU ARRIVES IMMIGRATION HQ TO UNVEIL TECHNOLOGY COMPLEX

President Bola Tinubu has commissioned a state-of-the art Data complex,  to enhance National Security and efficiency of the country’s Migration/Border Management processes. The President arrived at the Nigeria Immigration Service headquarters in Abuja few minutes past the hour of 12pm and was received by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Kemi Nandap. The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex will ascertain the risk level of persons entering the country, detect irregular migration patterns and monitor […]

todayDecember 11, 2024 3

Don't miss a beat
0%