The naira appreciated to ₦1,494.03/$ at the official market yesterday. Similarly, it gained value in the parallel market, trading at ₦1,510/$, narrowing the gap between the two markets to ₦15.5.…
President Bola Tinubu has urged Africa to take charge of its future, describing recent global events as a wake-up call for the continent. Speaking in Abuja yesterday at the launch…
Published: 20th February 2025 In the last couple of months, particularly after the confirmation of the tenure of the present Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, there has been so…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all banks and financial institutions to publish details of dormant accounts, unclaimed balances and other financial assets on their official websites. According…
The Federal Government has called on retailers to lower food prices in line with recent market reductions and avoid exploiting consumers. Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Abubakar Kyari, made…
The House of Representatives has directed its Committee on Electoral Matters to summon the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over delays in conducting bye-elections…
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has received complaints from 2,798 passengers about poor treatment by both domestic and international airlines. Many passengers reported issues such as cancelled flights, missing…
The Republic of Niger has started enforcing new travel restrictions, barring Nigerians from entering the country with ECOWAS passports. Travelers must now present a valid international passport to gain entry.…
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has defended the tenure extension of some top officers, stating that it followed due process and received presidential approval. Adeniyi…
A 29-year-old Islamic cleric, Mohammed Bello, has been arrested in Ilorin, Kwara State, for allegedly killing and dismembering a lady, Hafsoh Lawal, whom he met on Facebook. During police interrogation,…
