Naira Strengthens to N1,493/$ in Official Market
The Naira gained value against the US dollar yesterday, appreciating to N1,493 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
Tragedy in Kwara: One Dead as Flood Submerges 3,000-Hectare Shonga Rice Farm
A devastating flood hit the Shonga community in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State last Saturday, killing one person and submerging 3,000 hectares of rice farmland. The disaster has…
NLC Mobilizes Workers for February 4 Protest Against Telecom Tariff Hike
The opposition against the planned 50% increase in telecom tariffs is growing, with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) leading the charge. The NLC has directed its affiliate unions and state…
Excitement in Kwara as First Lady Commissions Gov AbdulRazaq’s Landmark Projects
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, arrived in Ilorin yesterday for a three-day visit to Kwara State, where she inaugurated several key projects. She landed at the General Tunde Idiagbon…
Federal Government Prepared to Reintegrate Nigerians Deported from the U.S. – NIDCOM
The Federal Government is prepared to welcome Nigerians who may be deported from the United States, according to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM). NiDCOM’s Director of Media and Corporate…
FG Deports 828 Illegal Migrants, Strengthens Border Security
The Federal Government has deported 828 illegal immigrants in 2024 as part of efforts to curb irregular migration and improve national security. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this during…
Federal Government Announces Recruitment for 70 Civil Service Positions
The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has opened recruitment for various positions in the Federal Civil Service. According to a statement signed by Ogaba Ede, Director of Recruitment and Appointment,…
Gospel Singer Denies Allegations of Killing Nasarawa Corps Member
Gospel artist Timileyin Ajayi has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Salome Adaidu, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who died recently at his residence in Nasarawa State.…
Tinubu Advocates for a United and Prosperous Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has emphasized the importance of unity for Nigeria’s development, using the natural confluence of Rivers Niger and Benue in Lokoja, Kogi State, as a metaphor for collective…
FG to Retrain 60,000 Health Workers, Says Minister
The Federal Government has announced plans to retrain over 60,000 frontline healthcare workers in 2025 while upgrading 40% of primary health care (PHC) facilities nationwide to provide advanced care. This…