The Naira has depreciated further, exchanging at N1,585 per dollar in the parallel market today, a drop from Monday’s rate of N1,550 per dollar. However, in the official foreign exchange market, the Naira appreciated to N1,525 per dollar, reflecting some level of recovery.Data from the Daily Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) report, published by the […]
…commends FG for being proactive, slams Hov as ethnic bigot …88-yr old airport can’t be moved from Ido-Osun to Adeleke’s Ede hometown-FG By Michael Ofulue, Osogbo|The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the Federal Government for its proactiveness in preventing the proposed relocation of the MKO Abiola International Airport from […]
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate alleged smuggling activities by Nigeria Customs Service personnel. The House took the decision at a plenary session following the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Badagry Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Mr Oluwaseun Whingan. Justifying the need to support the […]
By: Adeboye Ado Some motorcyclists popularly known as Okada Riders, numbering about 100 have reportedly attacked the Police Station in Oka-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State. The motorcyclists were said to have invaded the police station, assaulted a policeman as well snatched the phone of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO). A […]
By Josephine Oguntoyinbo Ondo State House of Assembly has said that for the State government to be able to reposition the state’s economy, there is the need for all heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to work assiduously towards achieving the set target . The speaker, Mr Olamide Oladiji stated this while declaring the […]
An Allied Air Cargo aircraft with registration number 5N-JRT suffered a tyre burst causing it to skid the Runway 22 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Wednesday. As a result, the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria has temporarily shut down the runway following the incident. The plane, arriving in Abuja, was involved […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, destroyed expired, unregistered, counterfeit, and smuggled products valued at ₦10,991,458,374.60. The destroyed items, collected from five states in the Southwest Zone (excluding Lagos) and Kwara State in the North Central Zone due to its proximity, were incinerated in Ibadan. […]
The National Grid has suffered yet another collapse on Wednesday, making it eleven collapses and disturbances in 2024. Within one week in October, the grid collapsed three times with its attendant blackouts, sparking reactions from Nigerians. A tweet via the official handle of Nigeria’s National Grid confirmed that the grid collapsed at about 2:09 pm […]
By Michael Ofulue, Osogbo | The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has reportedly slammed 50 million Naira on DSS for illegal arrest of Oba Abideen Adeyemi, the Alamo of Ayegbaju-Ijesa in Atakumosa East local government of Osun state. Oba Abideen Adeyemi was understood to have been arrested following a petition containing various allegations which […]
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate alleged smuggling activities by Nigeria Customs Service personnel. The House took the decision at a plenary session following the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by the member representing Badagry Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Mr Oluwaseun Whingan. Justifying the need to support the […]
