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Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu withdraws from 2024 UN General Assembly, Shettima to represent Nigeria President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States, this year.Read more 2. Former CJN Onnoghen agreed to settle out of court with the FG over his removal …

The Naira weakened slightly by N5 against the US dollar on the official exchange on Thursday, September 19, 2024. The local currency was trading at N1,544/$1 on the official exchange according to data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). This shows that N1,544/$1 is N5 higher than the N1,539/$1 the currency traded at the official window on the …

Investors in the Nigerian equity market experienced sluggish trading on Thursday, recording a loss of N130 billion at the close of trading for the day. This follows the decline in share prices of shares such as HONYFLOUR (Honeywell Flour Mill), FBNH (First Bank of Nigeria Holdings), and UPDC Plc (formerly UACN Property Development Company) among others on the trading floor. …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate redeployment of Commissioners of Police in Rivers, Delta and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to enhance the effectiveness of the Police. In the reshuffle, CP Olatunji Disu of Rivers Command will take over as the new CP for FCT, while CP Abaniwonda Olufemi will take over command in Rivers. …

Dengan adanya kemerosotan ekonomi baru-baru ini dan kenaikan harga input pertanian dan layanan tenaga kerja di seluruh Nigeria, ALIYU ADAM laporan tentang bagaimana para petani di Negara Bagian Kwara bertahan menghadapi berkurangnya curah hujan yang menyebabkan kerugian bagi mereka, ditambah dengan faktor-faktor lain — kelaparan dan inflasi yang melonjak pada harga bahan makanan.     Dengan hasil sekitar N9 juta …

Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has challenged his predecessor and current Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to step down and clear his name over allegations of sponsoring banditry and money laundering while he was governor. Lawal, who made the remarks in an interview on TVC on Wednesday, said if Matawalle still had integrity, he should have honorably resigned …

Investors in the Nigerian equity market went home with N444 billion at the close of trading on Wednesday. This follows the growth in stock prices of stocks such as SFSREIT (Skye Shelter Fund), HONEY FLOUR (Honeywell Flour Mill), and MEYER (Meyer Plc) among others on the trading floor. After five hours of trading in the capital market, equity capitalization increased …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. N80 billion fraud: Fresh drama as EFCC operatives storm Kogi Govt Lodge to arrest Yahaya Bello Officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Eradication Commission (ECA) on Wednesday night surrounded the Kogi Government Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, to arrest former Governor Yahaya Bello. Read more 2. Alleged 80 …

Controversy has gripped the alleged presence of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, at the Economic and Financial Crimes Eradication Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, with both sides providing conflicting details on the matter. The former governor’s media aide in a statement claimed that he worked at the commission’s office in Abuja and left the building without being questioned. However, the …

Officers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Eradication Commission (ECRC) on Wednesday night surrounded the Kogi Government Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja, to arrest former Governor Yahaya Bello. The drama surrounding the former governor’s case with the EFCC continued on Wednesday morning when the Director of his Media Team, Ohiare Michael, said in a statement that he had honoured the commission’s …