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The Nigerian currency, Naira, depreciated the US dollar on an official window on Tuesday. Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira is closed on N1, 533.10/$ 1 compared to N1, 531.95/$ 1 which is traded on Monday. This is the loss of N1.15 for local currencies against American Greenback. Also read: Nwifuru Lifts the suspension of Commissioners, SSA, Others …

The Chinese club Shandong Taishan was banned from the Asian club competition for two years for his no-show against the South Korean team Ulysan HD in the Asia of the Champions League (ACL) in February. The Chinese team of the Super League pulled out hours before the game of February 19, blaming “Serious physical discomfort” of players and saying that …

The Benue State Council Council on Tuesday asked Governor Hyacinth Alia to suspend the Chairperson of the Universal State Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Grace Adagba, for six months due to alleged violations. Parliamentary members, who made a decision after a motion transferred by the head of the whip, Mr. Bemdoo Ipusu, during the plenary in Makurdi, asked the chairman …

Bringing back to the African nation championship (Chan), Super Eagles could not make it a bright start for the campaign because they lost to Senegal on Tuesday night. Chan is a tightly designed competition for players who cross their trade on the continent. The Eagles Super Team is based at home, led by coach Eric Chelle, was defeated 1-0 by …

Mr. Babaunde Irukera I returned to the * Daily Times * of the past in October 1993, where I was already an editorialist and a special section publisher before proceeding with a absinthe leave, in March 1992. Prince Abubakar Audu of the Benedetta memory had been the first civil governor of the State of Kogi. I voluntarily came out of …

The Presidential Candidate of the African Congress (ADC) in the 2023 election, Omoyle Sowore, will appear before the Police Inspector General Monitoring Unit (IGP) in Abuja on Wednesday. The IGP monitoring unit has invited Sahara reporters of the petition sent by an unnamed person. The activist confirmed his appearance at the headquarters of the troops in a statement on Tuesday …

…He declares that APC does not have an electoral future in Remoland The chapter of the state of Ogun of the Democratic Party of the Peoples (PDP) rejected the statements circulating on social media that approved the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Governor Dapo Inhabitun in view of the bye elections of the State of 16 August. In a …

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has appealed the decision to release the former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Olumi Thomas, for money laundering. Judge Olayinka Faji from the Federal High Court, Lagos, on July 24, was dismissed and released Thomas on charges of money laundering. The judge, in his decision, stated that EFCC failed …

The services of citizenship and immigration of the United States have announced that they have updated its immigration policy to limit the suitability of visa to transgender women who try to compete in women’s sports. Based on the update of the policies, USCIS will take into consideration “the fact that a male athlete has competing against women” as a negative …

The Anambra State Police Command has warned the social media influencer Martins Otse, aka Verydarkman, so as not to cause violations of peace in the state. Spokesman for the State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, made a call in a statement on Tuesday at Awka. Otse has planned a candle light procession to respect the late former Director of the Fish …