The naira was introduced on 1 January 1973, replacing the pound at a
rate of 2 naira = 1 pound.This made Nigeria the last country to abandon
the £sd currency system. There was a plan to redenominate the naira at 1
new naira = 100 old naira in 2008, but the plan has been suspended. The
currency sign is U+20A6 ₦ NAIRA SIGN. Rampant inflation has
occurred in Nigeria over the existence of naira. The Central Bank of
Nigeria claimed that they attempted to control the annual inflation rate
below 10%. In 2011, CBN increased key interest rate for 6 times,
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Friday 24 October 2014
Happy New Islamic Year (hijra 1436 ) to all My Dear Muslim Friends
The Islamic new year begins today, a time for Muslims to reflect on the
past 12 months and remember the origins of their faith. “The Muslim New
Year is really celebrated as a cultural holiday, not a particularly
religious one,” The Hijri New Year, also known as Islamic New Year
(Arabic: رأس السنة الهجرية Ras as-Sanah al-Hijriyah) is the day that
marks the beginning of a new Islamic calendar year, and is the day on
which the year count is incremented. The first day of the year is
observed on the first day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic
calendar.
Kissing & Hugging in Public On Campus Banned In University of Zimbabwe
Where else in the world would you come across such nonsense?
Definitely, you will catch it in Africa and there are only some few
countries this can take place—with Zimbabwe being on top. University of Zimbabwe has banned or let’s say has made kissing and
having seks in public a punishable offence. We have no problem with the
latter since no decent individual should even be doing that in public.But to make it some sort of offence for a person to kiss, hug or be
intimate with another in a higher education institution is just plain
stupid.
Girl Caught in Bed With Her Elder Sister's Husband in Lagos
The lady in the above was reportedly caught sleeping with her elder
sister’s husband. Her elder sister who recently gave birth was nursing
her baby and she thought the best way to help out is to be servicing the
woman’s husband.Source has it that it was the girl that
suggested the illicit act to her sister’s husband and the ‘weak’ man
obliged without resistance.
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