The naira on Friday experienced huge appreciation at the official market, trading at N1,142.38 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), revealed that…
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) says it will support Air Peace’s intention to engage in the traditional water salutation at Gatwick Airport. The President General of AYCF, Mr Yerima Shettima, said this in a statement made available to the…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has signed into law the executive bill for the establishment of the State Rule of Law Enforcement Authority. Mr Makinde, while signing the bill into law on Friday in Ibadan, the state capital, said…
• Lagos APC Stakeholders Demand Fair Primaries• Accuse GAC Members Of Cornering Appointments For Family Members, Cronies• Say President Must Intervene Before It’s Too Late If President Bola Ahmed Tinubu successfully waded into the party crises in Rivers and Ondo states,…
Palestinians mourn their dead relatives in Gaza. Picture credit: AP/Hatem Ali. …as the world marks 30 years of the Rwanda genocide, we have 1,410 Israelis slain, 33,098 Palestinians killed, with over 70 per cent of them being women and children,…
• Confirms To Court He Is A ManJustice Abimbola Awogboro of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, sentenced convicted social media influencer, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky to six months in custody over mutilation of the naira. Okuneye…
Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB Plc) has indicated plans for company-wide reorganisation as part of strategic recovery plan which entails the temporary shutting down of two out of its nine breweries in Nigeria. Following the recent announcement of its business recovery…
…as Oke, Ibrahim says it is joke taken too far Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has asked his rivals to perish the thought of unseating him in the quest to occupy Alagbaka House. Aiyedatiwa who spoke after he was…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) opened the trial of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, at the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on Friday, by calling its first witness. Mr…
A Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) employee, Mr Monday Osazuwa, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how the former apex bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, on different occasions, directed him to collect three million dollars cash in tranches. Osasuwa,…