Senate Bill to Ban Use of Dollars, Foreign Currencies in Nigeria Passes First Reading

Senate Bill to Ban Use of Dollars, Foreign Currencies in Nigeria Passes First Reading

A bill seeking to ban the use of foreign currencies, including the dollar and pound sterling, for transactions in Nigeria has passed its first reading in the Senate. The proposed legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Central Bank of

Senate summons security chiefs over Plateau massacre

The Senate has summoned Security Chiefs over the Christmas Eve attacks on Plateau communities. The incident occurred on December 23, 2023 and snowballed to 24 while residents were preparing for the Christmas celebration. Houses were razed and properties were looted during the attacks.