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Anxiety Grips Banks and Its Customers Over Nov. 3 Deadline for BVN

Banks were gripped on Wednesday by the fear of a major liquidity crisis should the government pull out funds belonging to customers without Bank Verification Number (BVN). The deadline given by the court for such customers to lose their cash is tomorrow. Justice

Naira crisis: Banks lose N5bn to protesters

The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions, an umbrella body of banking sector workers, disclosed that banks lost N5 billion following attacks on assets by protesters over naira scarcity. The group's president, Oluwole Olusoji

CBN raises commercial banks' capital base to ₦500bn

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has increased the minimum capital requirement for commercial banks with international licences to ₦500 billion. The CBN also increased capital requirements for banks with regional licences from ₦15 billion to ₦50 billion.

"Stop having babies for men until they do the needful" - Roman Celebrity Goddess.

A Nigerian Lady identified as a Roman Goddess had taken to her Instagram page to weigh the mistake women make while being in a relationship. This is in light of the Davido and his mystery woman saga, who had sparked viral reactions after being caught on camera

"Men that post their wives cheat the most" - Lady bashes Cubana Chief Priest

A young lady mocks the popular socialite, Cubana Chief Priest for being a cheat following the allegations of having a child with a Kenyan lady. It would be recalled that the celebrity barman is currently trailed by the backlash of impregnating a Kenyan lady

Patience Jonathan Dares EFCC, Recovers N2bn Hotel

Patience, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, has recovered her N2bn hotel which was sealed off by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in June, The PUNCH has learnt. In June, the EFCC placed the red inscriptions, 'EFCC Under Investigation

Be Warned! Tattoos Can Cause Infections 15 Years Later - Doctors

Tattoo lovers have been warned that they are at risk as it has been discovered that tattoos can cause serious infections. Tattoos can cause infections 15 years after they were drawn, doctors have warned after a woman was admitted to hospital suffering enlarged

LaLiga: Xavi could be banned for Barcelona's clash against Real Madrid

Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez, could be banned for three games after his second red card this season in LaLiga. Xavi was sent off in the first half of their 3-0 win over Atletico Madrid last weekend for dissent. The former Spain midfielder was initially

I'm Sorry For Men Because They Can't Have Babies - Chimamanda Adichie

Popular Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has aimed another thinly-veiled dig at the masculine gender, after she said that she "feels sorry for men because they can't have the experience of giving birth." The well celebrated author, who is known for

"Mompha Is A Top 10 BEC Scammer" - US Computer Foresnsic Researcher, Gar Warner

Gar Warner, an American computer foresnsic researcher on malware and social network of Criminals at the University of Alabama sounded pleased about the arrest of mompha by the EFCC. He tweeted that mompha is a top 10 BEC scammer and also suggested that huspuppi

"If you're cuffed, be cuffed" - Ex-rapper, Eva Alordiah calls out married men who don't wear their wedding bands

Former Nigerian rapper and singer, Eva Alordiah has called out married men who are fond of not using their wedding bands. Eva who seems frustrated with the development took to her official Instagram account to voice out her opinion. According to the beautiful

Champions League: UEFA names four big clubs that could be banned

UEFA president, Aleksander Ceferin, has threatened to ban the Spanish and Italian teams still adamant about the European Super League from the Champions League. Although plans for the Super League fell apart this week, Real Madrid, Barcelona, Juventus and

Champions League clubs to be banned from signing players from each other

European football clubs are looking at new rules that would ban Champions League sides from selling players to each other. The Idea was raised by Andrea Agnelli, the chairman of the European Clubs Association, following the organisation's 25th General Assembly

BE WARNED! See 7 tricks used by sex traffickers to bait victims

Sex trafficking is a booming business across the world. You and I are at risk of falling victims. We are sexual beings and should have the pleasure and benefit of sex that is consented to and safe. Sex trafficking breaks the three cardinal rules: consent,

Bahamas Warns Its Citizens, Be Careful Traveling To The US

The Bahamas' Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration is warning its citizens, especially the young men traveling to the United States of "recent tensions in some American cities over shootings of young black males by police officers." The government of

Chelsea could be banned from playing in EPL, Champions League next season

Chelsea are in real danger of not participating in the Premier League and Champions League next season, according to SportsMail. The current operating licence for the Blues expires on May 31. This means the ongoing sale of the Stamford Bridge must have been

BBNaija should be banned, those watching show are sinners - Anglican Vicar

The Vicar of Anglican Church of the Epiphany, Abuja, Ven. Ifeanyi Akunna, has urged the Federal government to stop the Big Brother Nigeria, BBNaija, reality show. Akunna said the BBNaija reality show promotes immorality among Nigerian youths. In a message

Barcelona, Real Madrid, Juventus to be banned from Champions League this week

Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus will be banned from the Champions League this week, according to La Repubblica. The three clubs are facing UEFA disciplinary proceedings, over their plans to continue with the European Super League. Of the 12 teams to form