CBN sells $122.671 million to 46 authorised dealers
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has sold the sum of USD122,671,000.00 to 46 authorised dealers in its determination to promote stability and reduce market volatility in the foreign exchange…
Govs to meet over Supreme Court judgement on LG autonomy
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, and Governor of Kwara, AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman has reacted to the Supreme Court judgement granting full autonomy to Local Government Areas, saying the development…
NSCDC nabs suspected vandal in Kano
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has arrested one suspect for alleged vandalism in the state. This is contained in a statement by…
Shakira to perform at 2024 Copa America final
Colombian pop star Shakira has been confirmed to perform at the 2024 Copa America final. The ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ crooner will perform during the halftime of the showpiece final at…
Naira loses N22 in two days
The naira continued its depreciation streak against the dollar in the foreign exchange market, despite a surge in FX transaction turnover. FMDQ data showed the naira weakened to N1532.58 against…
Wike, Fubara: Only God can solve Rivers crisis – Shehu Sani
A former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said only God can resolve the Rivers State crisis. Posting on X, Sani wrote: “Rivers State has been left in the hands…
APC, SDP boycott Adamawa LG election
It became certain Tuesday that the main opposition political parties in Adamawa State will not be presenting candidates for the local government election coming up on Saturday, July 13. The…
Wabara, Atiku, Damagum’s silence over Rivers crisis, worrisome – PDP chieftain, Fredfish
A youth activist and a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State, Dr Tom Fredfish has expressed reservations over the perceived silence by some leaders and…
Sue state governors over LG caretaker committees – Reps urges AGF
The House of Representatives has asked the Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, to sue state governors operating caretaker committees at the local governments. The lower chamber urged Fagbemi…
SSANU, NASU ATBU stage protest, demand sack of Labour, Education Ministers over unfulfilled promises
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities, NASU, at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, have called for the immediate dismissal of…