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key factors How to figure out if your partner is using you for money in a relationship.  Detecting if your partner is using you for money can be challenging, but here are some signs to watch for: Financial Imbalance: If your partner consistently avoids contributing to shared expenses or expects you to cover all the bills, it could be a red flag. Unwillingness to Contribute: They might show reluctance or avoid discussions about sharing financial responsibilities. Expensive Tastes: If your partner constantly pressures you to spend money on lavish things, expensive gifts, or activities, it might be a sign. Borrowing Without Repayment: Consistently borrowing money without a clear plan or intention to repay is a concerning behavior. Secretive Behavior: If your partner is secretive about their own finances, it might indicate they have something to hide. Dependence: They become increasingly dependent on your financial support and show little effort to become financially independent. Manip...

PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES NEW CBN GOVERNOR AND MANAGEMENT TEAM FOR SENATE SCREENING AND CONFIRMATION President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending his confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. This directive is in conformity with Section 8 (1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007, which vests in the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the authority to appoint the Governor and Four (4) Deputy Governors for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), subject to confirmation by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Furthermore, President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of four new Deputy Governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for a term of five (5) years at the first instance, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate, as listed below: (1) Mrs. Emem Nnana Usoro (2) Mr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Da...

Dr. Alex Otti, Abia state Governor, has condemned in strong terms the k!lling of a Labour Party Chieftain, Chief Maduka Zakary, at Uturu, in Isuikwuato LGA, Abia state by unknown dare – devil k!llers.   He described the gruesome murder of Mr. Zakari who was beheaded by his k!llers as insane, barbaric and vicious, and called on security agents from different security agencies to swing into action and ensure that whoever was involved in the k!lling, directly or indirectly is brought to justice and made to pay heavily for their ungodly action.   Otti expressed sadness that the Late Zakari who distinguished himself during the last general election as the Labour Party Campaign Manager in Uturu and who was said to have played active roles as a community leader in fighting kidnapping, had his life cut short when he was supposed to reap the fruits of good governance being initiated by the Labour Party government, and promised that the government would stand by his family and give them...

Abductors of A’Ibom NYSC members demand fresh N200m after receipt of N13m NYSC —Victims’ve spent 26 days in kidnappers’ den —Parents, families resort to prayers, fasting By Egufe Yafugborhi & Chioma Onuegbu September 13, 2023 UYO— Kidnappers of eight Akwa Ibom State graduates, abducted in Zamfara State on their way to Sokoto State for the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Orientation Camp, have demanded an additional N200 million as ransom, after collecting N13 million earlier paid by the victims’ families. The victims, who were kidnapped on August 17, have spent 26 days in the kidnappers den. Meanwhile, frustrated families have resorted to fasting and prayers on the fate of their children. A brother to one of the victims told Vanguard on condition of anonymity, yesterday, that the abductors were also demanding N200 million additional ransom to release the seven corps members and the Akwa Ibom Transport Company, AKTC, bus driver being held captive. The source, said: “We don’t kno...

Uk issues new travel restrictions for Non UK citizens  United Kingdom (UK) has updated its travel requirements for people wishing to enter the country. The UK announced that Nigerians and other citizens, except British and Irish nationals, wishing to enter the country must apply for Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). The new rule becomes effective from November 15, 2023, and applies to everyone, including children. The new travel rule implies that all visa applicants wishing to travel to the UK need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) card before they enter or transit through the country, The UK Home office said persons who need the travel permit are those who were previously eligible to visit the UK without a visa and not already legally resident in the UK. Also listed for ETA are those on visits shorter than six months, business people, tourism, and those visiting family and friends. Applicants are required to apply online before booking any travel to the UK. Once grante...