Naira rises to N1,490/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,490 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,495 per dollar on Tuesday. Likewise, the Naira appreciated to N1,469 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the naira fell to […]
PDP tightens security ahead of 2025 national convention
The PDP has taken steps to strengthen security ahead of its 2025 elective national convention, scheduled to take place in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Tinubu approves N70bn for TETFund mini-grid solar project
The solar project is said to be part of efforts to promote renewable and sustainable energy solutions in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
Akpabio, Moro trade words over senators’ defections
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, and the Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro (PDP, Benue South), engaged in a heated exchange on Wednesday over the continuous defection of lawmakers from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The confrontation followed the defection of Senator Kelvin Chukwu […]
Full List: Egypt becomes third African country to qualify for 2026 World Cup
Egypt became the third African country to seal qualification for next year’s FIFA World Cup finals after cruising to a 3-0 victory over Djibouti in Casablanca on Wednesday.
We’re open to dialogue on legalising cannabis oil – NDLEA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it is open to dialogue on the legalisation of cannabis oil for its health benefits.
