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Naira

Business

Naira posts big gain against Dollar at Investors, Exporters window

The Naira gained by 3.22 per cent when compared with N793.70 for which it exchanged for the dollar on Wednesday.
Lagos to host Circular Economy Hotspot 2023

Metro

Lagos to host Circular Economy Hotspot 2023

Gaji said since the roundtable, citizens and businesses had continued the conversation on how to utilise the waste and resources…
 ATM Networks decries high cost of treatment for HIV, Malaria, TB at PHCs

Metro

 ATM Networks decries high cost of treatment for HIV, Malaria, TB at PHCs

Akinpelu lamented that many individuals affected by these diseases were unable to afford the necessary medications, diagnostics test and supportive…
UCH resident doctors begins three-week strike

Metro

UCH resident doctors begin three-week strike

Ogundipe said the members were employed at UCH in May and were yet to be captured on the Integrated Payroll…
The Mayor of Atlanta proclaims November 18 ‘Davido Day’(Photo)

Entertainment

Davido donates N237 million to Orphanage homes

Davido disclosed this through his social media handle on Thursday, saying that he had always wanted to use his platform…
Kuda reaches six-million customer sign-up milestone

Business

Kuda reaches six-million customer sign-up milestone

Announcing the landmark achievement in a statement, Group CEO/Founder, Kuda Technologies Limited, Babs Ogundeyi expressed excitement over the recent milepost,…
Oyo govt disowns N20,000 Ramadan Support Fund approved by Gov. Seyi Makinde for residents of the state as being peddled on social media.

News

Makinde appoints Owoseni, others Special Advisers, Internal Revenue Board chair

This is as the governor reappointed a retired Assistant Comptroller of Immigration, Mr. Segun Adegoke, as the Special Adviser on…
NEC endorses mass deployment of CNG powered vehicles to all States for public transportation to cushion the effect of petrol subsidy removal

Business, Top Stories

Moment Shettima presided over NEC meeting amidst furore over fuel hike, hardship (Photos)

Further increase in the price of Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) is eliciting anger in the land, with lots of Nigerians…
NNPCL

Business

NNPCL, UTMOL sign historic agreement to further drive down cost of cooking gas

The signing ceremony which took place at the NNPCL corporate headquarters in Abuja is a collaborative effort between the two…

Metro

Shehu of Borno calls for special prayers for rain

A tweet by NTA News on Thursday said: "Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garbai El-Kanemi directs Friday prayer and…
New Zealand shock Norway in Women's World Cup opener

Football

New Zealand shock Norway in Women’s World Cup opener

Hannah Wilkinson, 31, who plies her trade for Melbourne City, scored the only goal of the match for the co-host…
Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Livestock Development issues alert on the outbreak of Anthrax, a zoonotic disease, at a farm in Zamfara State.

Metro

Anthrax: Enugu Govt urges residents not to panic

Anthrax is a zoonotic disease caused by a spore-forming bacterium, which mainly affects animals.
INEC

Headlines, News

House of Reps urges Tinubu to lift embargo on recruitment in Govt agencies 

Moving the motion earlier, Waive said that the immediate past administration placed a ban on employment in agencies of the…
Umar Bago

Metro

Gov. Bago sacks revenue contractors in Niger

Bago said the disengagement is aimed at ensuring transparency, accountability and efficiency in revenue enforcement and collection in the state.
Police

Metro

Gun-battle in Imo: Vigilante shot dead, as police foil attack on traditional ruler

The command’s spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye, who disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, said a local security operative died…
Kano government denies giving directives to the state police Command to ban durbar in the state during Eid-el-Kabir festivities.

News

Yusuf appoints heads of boards, agencies in health sector

Those appointed are: Dr. Mansur Mudi Nagoda, Executive Secretary, Hospital Management Board (HMB); Dr. Nasir Mahmoud, Executive Secretary, Kano State…
Anthrax: Ekiti warns residents against risky consumption of ”ponmo,” bush meat

Metro

Anthrax: Ekiti warns residents against risky consumption of ”ponmo,” bush meat

The government also describes Anthrax as a serious disease that affects both animals and humans (Zoonotic), which presents flu-like symptoms,…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

Metro

FG’s confusing policies make it impossible to repair federal roads in Edo – Obaseki

Obaseki also lamented that Edo people are being unfairly treated by the Federal Government "probably because of their political stance".
Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, four governors meet to brainstorm on economy

Business, Top Stories

Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, four governors meet to brainstorm on economy

In this regard, the president and his vice president Kashim Shettima met with the Senate president, Godswill Akpabio and some…
N450m fraud: You have case to answer, court tells ex-minister Bulama, four others

Metro

N450m fraud: You have case to answer, court tells ex-minister Bulama, four others

Ruling on a no-case submission by the defendants, Justice Aminu held that, “based on the testimonies of witnesses and exhibits…
Stronger reserves and sweeping FX reforms are giving CBN room to stabilise the naira, protect investment flows and domestic production

Business

Naira crashes further against Dollar at Investors, Exporters window

The Naira decreased by 6.83 per cent when compared with N742.93 for which it exchanged for the dollar on Tuesday.
Peter Obi lands in Plateau, laments killings, donates N5m IDP camp

Metro, Top Stories

Peter Obi lands in Plateau, laments killings, donates N5m IDP camp

Obi, in a statement on his social media handles on Wednesday, said he visited the state on the occasion of…
Naija Super 8: Sporting Lagos Team of the Tournament

Football

Naija Super 8: Sporting Lagos Team of the Tournament

Sporting Lagos, who just won promotion from the Nigeria National League (NNL) to the Nigeria Professional Football League, are represented…
Shettima begs former Senators to rally support for Tinubu

Headlines, News

Shettima begs former Senators to rally support for Tinubu

Speaking to a delegation comprising his former colleagues from the 9th Senate who were on a courtesy visit to him…
UNICEF

Metro

600,000 children yet to be immunized against killer diseases in three Northwest States – UNICEF

According to Farah, "in the three states of the Northwest of Nigeria: Kano, Katsina and Jigawa, there are over 600,000…
The Service Chiefs are: Major General Christopher Musa; Major General Taoreed .A. Lagbaja; AVM Hassan Abubakar; and Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla.

News, Top Stories

House of Reps confirms appointment of Service Chiefs

The Service Chiefs are: Major General Christopher Musa; Major General Taoreed .A. Lagbaja; AVM Hassan Abubakar; and Rear Admiral Emmanuel…
Lagos smashes eight fake enforcement personnel in Agege, Okota

Metro

Lagos smashes eight fake enforcement personnel in Agege, Okota

The government said the arrest was in line with its efforts to sanitize the transport sector against individuals parading themselves…
Big lie, CJN never had phone conversation with Tinubu, DSS - S/Court

News, Top Stories

Tribunal: Big lie, CJN never had phone conversation with Tinubu, DSS – S/Court

Director of Press and Information, Supreme Court, Akande Festus, in a statement said there was no iota of truth in…
INEC

News, Top Stories

House of Reps shoots down motion to suspend fuel price hike

The price of the Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) was increased from N488 to N619 per litre on Tuesday with Nigerians…
Ogunlesi, Okobi, others honoured on 2023 PR Power List

Business

Ogunlesi, Okobi, others honoured on 2023 PR Power List

Ogunlesi was honoured alongside other industry giants including the GMD, CMC Connect, Yomi Badejo - Okusanya and Amaechi Okobi, the…