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Twin brothers, Taiwo and Kehinde Sanuade, have graduated with first class degrees in Law from the University Of Ibadan. Taiwo shared photos from their convocation while expressing gratitude with honour to Jesus Christ for imparting, equipping them with wisdom and wherewithal to achieve this remarkable feat. He wrote: “Happy Convocation to us:SANUADE, Taiwo David (LL.B) (UI) […]

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said the dollar might drop to ₦200 after the redesigning of naira. Bawa stated this in an interview with Deutsche Welle (DW) Hausa service, saying President Muhammadu Buhari did well to approve the redesigning. He said, “The law says the redesigning of […]

Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, has reacted to the strongly-worded letter which Governor Charles Soludo wrote about his 2023 ambition. The letter, which was released on Monday afternoon, literally set the internet on fire. In the 4008-word piece, Soludo dismissed Obi, one of his predecessors as a joker in the 2023 race, saying […]

Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida that he’s running for president a third time. Trump announced his 2024 bid moments after filing a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission. “In order to make America great and glorious again, I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the […]

Former Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole has claimed that the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi is responsible for high unemployment in Nigeria.  Oshiomole, the All Progressives Congress, APC senatorial candidate for Edo North, made the assertion during the flag-off of his campaign in the Auchi area of the State over the weekend. […]

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says Nigeria must work for all its citizens. In a short post on his verified Twitter handle on Sunday, Obi noted that Nigerians must be able to dwell securely and safely irrespective of where they live. “There is Nigeria; But there are no Nigerians. Currently, Nigeria works for […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja from London where he went for a routine two-week medical check-up. The President’s official jet touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, last night. Buhari left for London on October 31 after attending the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers in […]

Bureau de change operators in Adamawa State are rejecting foreign currencies from customers due to growing uncertainty in the parallel market. Some of the money changers interviewed at Jimeta Modern Market in Yola said they were apprehensive over the sudden and continued crash of the dollar which destabilized the parallel market. The chairman, bureau de […]

The naira, which has been falling against major currencies in the past two weeks, has staged a comeback, recording gains at the parallel market as it exchanged for about N730 to a dollar on Thursday. The development came two weeks after the local currency came under severe pressure at the black market, following the announcement […]

The Federal Government on Thursday said a report by the inter-governmental panel on climate change revealed that many coastal mega cities including Lagos, Port Harcourt and others, would witness weather catastrophe by 2050. It, however, stated that it was taking steps to mitigate this through the provision of information on future actions required by cities […]

Without the current subsidy on petrol, the actual importation and retail cost would be at N410 per litre as market conditions take price to thrice of N170 pump price, said the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mele Kyari. Daily Trust had reported on Tuesday that marketers are pushing for over N200/l as some stations […]

The naira, on Wednesday, appreciated against the dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange market amid increased liquidity. Bureaux De Change (BDC) operators, popularly known as ‘abokis’, who spoke to TheCable in Lagos, quoted the naira at N825 to a dollar. The figure represents a gain of N60 or 6.8 percent compared to […]