THE lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District, Senator Ned Nwoko, has advocated for the establishment of Nigerian offices by various social media platforms operating in the country. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, Nwoko highlighted several reasons behind his call. He emphasized the importance …
Read More »Military Neutralises Terrorist Kingpin, Others In Niger Air Strikes
THE Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch has killed a dreaded terrorist and kidnap kingpin, Yellow Jambros, as well as scores of other terrorists in airstrikes in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, announced this on Sunday in Abuja through the Director of Public …
Read More »Lagos, Abuja Missing As African Country Tops 10 World Best Cities To Visit In 2024
THE absence of Nigeria’s two commercial cities, Lagos and Abuja, in the list of the best ten cities to visit in the world in 2024 has generated reactions from concerned Nigerians. Newsextra24 reports that the list was shared by African Fact Check via its X handle with the caption “Best Cities …
Read More »Black Market Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today 10th December 2023
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 9th December, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
Read More »Alawo Chieftaincy Stool: Rights Group Tackles Governor Adeleke Over Flagrant Disobedience To Appeal Court Judgement
Lauds Oyetola for respecting the Rule of Law A human rights organization, the Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ) has tackled the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke for encouraging deposed new Alawo and an alleged serial forger, Mr. Adegboye Taiwo Abdulrasaq to be parading himself …
Read More »38-year-old Man Arrested Over Alleged Attempt To Murder Wife
THE Bauchi State Police Command has announced that it has arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly attempting to murder his wife with a pestle. In a statement released by the state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Ahmed Wakil, titled “Husband Disguises, Assaults His Wife,” it was disclosed that the suspect …
Read More »P&ID To Pay Nigeria £20m In Compensation Over Judgement Debt Suit
A court in the United Kingdom has ordered Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited to pay Nigeria £20 million in damages and compensation following its victory in a $11 billion judgment debt heard in October 2023. The court ordered that the money be given to Nigeria within the next 28 …
Read More »VP, Shettima Calls For Global Alliances Against Domestic Aggression
VICE President, Kashim Shettima, has emphasized the importance of forming global alliances to combat crises created by external aggressions and domestic dangers. He observed that Nigeria and other countries bear the burden of defending their citizens from transnational crimes such as terrorism, climate change and cybercrime, among other global challenges. …
Read More »Okocha, Mikel, Nkwocha To Grace CAF Awards 2023
FORMER Nigerian football stars, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, John Mikel Obi and Perpetua Nkwocha are among the top dignitaries who will add glitz and glamour to the 2023 CAF Awards. The event is designed to celebrate excellence and remarkable achievements in African football. The trio and other renowned personalities will …
Read More »Nigeria To Partner Cote D’Ivoire, OPS To Optimize Productivity
THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has asked all relevant stakeholders in West Africa to explore all areas of collaboration to maximize productivity. Tuggar, represented by the Director, Economic Trade and Investment Department (ETID), Bolaji Akinremi, made the call on Saturday in Abuja during a first-round table meeting with …
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