CBN lifts ban on cryptocurrency transactions imposed by EmefieleÂ
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the ban it imposed two years ago on cryptocurrency transactions in the Nigerian banking system. The CBN announced the reversal of…
Malaysia bans Swatch watches for celebrating LGBTQ rights
Malaysia on Thursday banned Swatch Group’s (UHR.S) watches and accessories for celebrating LGBTQ rights, saying the Swiss watchmaker’s products may be harmful to morality and public interest. The home ministry…
FG should emulate India and ban import of computer hardware – Experts
The government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should without delay toe the path of India government which recently imposed restrictions on import of laptops, tablets, all-in-one personal computers and…
INEC admits negligence of staff during Feb Presidential election, takes action
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has admitted negligence on the part of its staff during the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections. Consequently, the commission has banned…
Nigeria lifts ban on Emirates airline flights
November 27, 2021 Nigeria has lifted restrictions on Emirates airline flights, the aviation minister said on Friday amid reported cases of new variant of Covid-19 (Omicron variant) in South Africa….
Buhari lifts ban on Twitter, conditionally
October 1, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed conditional lifting of ban on microblogging giant Twitter. The president made this position known during a broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 61st Independence…
Super League: UEFA says participating clubs risk ban from football worldwide
Europe’s football ruling body UEFA is set to approve sweeping Champions League reforms on Monday and has issued a stern warning to clubs amid a latest Super League threat, saying…
FIFA bans CAF President, Ahmad, for five years over corrupt practices
World soccer governing body FIFA’s Independent Ethics Committee has handed the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad, a five-year ban from all football-related activities for corruption….
Delta will not ban commercial tricycle, bicycle in Asaba – Mrakpor
Delta State Government on Friday said it was not planning to ban commercial tricycle (Keke) and motorcycle (Okada) operations in Asaba. Mrs Joan Mrakpor, Director-General, Delta State Capital Territory Development…
Penitent Umahi says ban on two journalists unintentional, seeks partnership with media
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that the unfortunate incident with some members of the press in the state was unintentional. Umahi made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abakaliki,…