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By Victor Osula, Abuja The Federal Government has warned the airlines against flying passengers in Nigeria without valid views, declaring that the country will not act as a test terrain for the practices that are not tolerated elsewhere. The Minister of the Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, published the warning on Friday during a awareness program on the new E-Visa policy organized …

Investors at the Nigerian equity market obtained N130.05 billion at the close of trade on Friday. This follows an increase in stock prices such as the Red Star Express PLC, University Press (UPL) and related bus companies, including on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) crashed 109,028.62 points from 109,183.02 points recorded on the previous day. After five …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu revealed that the Federal Government had approved the release of intervention funds for the rehabilitation of the Ibadan-Idea highway. Tinubu, who declared him in his speech in the coronation of Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, the 41st OBA Obokun of Ijesa, in Ilesa on Friday, reassured about the commitment of his administration towards the collaboration with the …

The Nigerian currency, Naira, was valued against the US dollar on the official market on Friday. Foreign exchange data of Bank Nigeria (CBN) central bank shows that Naira is traded N1, 580.44/$ 1 compared to N1, 584.95/$ 1 for Thursday. This represents the profit N4.51 for local currencies. In the black market, Naira obtained the N10 against the dollar to …

Trouble for Kyari, while the demonstrators make fun of the Embassy of the United States, seeks the prohibition of visas on him for an alleged corruption Abuja (basic reporter) A group known as “Young Professionals Forum” on Friday led their protest to the Embassy of the United States of America just 24 hours after being awarded the Saudi Arabia Embassy …

Police Command Akwa Ibom has denied reports on the detention of social media influencers in the state, Ny. Blossom Williams. Spokesman for the State Police Command, Timfon John, made clarification in a chat with journalists on Friday at UYO. There is a report that Williams was detained by the police for example Deputy Governor of the State, Daniel Eyakenyi. Also …

Time for consent as the headquarters of the Kwara Governorate North Eyes After decades of waiting and devoted loyalty to the state, the people of the Senatorial District of North Kwara now have an opportunity for gold to produce the next governor of the state of Kwara. The current governor, Abdul Rahman Abdul Razak, will serve his second term in …

Army Chief of Staff, Lieutenant. Olumi Oluyede, on Friday, ordered the commander and soldiers to clean terrorists from Nigeria’s territory without showing mercy. Oluyede gave an order to the closing ceremony of the Biennial Coas Conference in Maiduguri, Borno State. He said: “Ladies and gentlemen, there is no decision to fully neutralize these preferences into peace. “So, I collect every …

National Youth Leader Alliance Grand All Progressives (APGA), Bpk. EZE -Eonyebuchi Chukwu, on Friday urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to bring down his 2027 President’s ambitions. In a statement issued in Abuja, Chukwu urged Atiku to support a credible young candidate or allowing the President of Bola Tinubu to complete the second term. He advised the former Vice President …

On Friday, a coalition of civil society organizations (CSO) asked for immediate and unconditional release and full protection for Miss Hamdiyyah Sharif to allow her to enjoy her constitutional rights on freedom of movement, freedom of expression and personal freedom without fear of reprisals. Miss Hamdiyyah Sharif is a young Nigerian teenager of nineteen year old and vocal social commentator …