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The Governor of the State of Rivers, Siminaayi Fubara, on Thursday thanked the President of Bola Tinubu for saving the country from sliding to the anarchy after months of political crisis. The governor, according to a statement issued by the head of his press secretary, Nelson Chukwudi, spoke at a meeting with leaders and stakeholders from the simplified movement as …

While the administration of President Bola Tinubu marks his medium term, the national president of the Democratic Party of the action and former candidate for the presidency, Eng. Yabagi Yusuf Sani, described the economic reforms of the government as bold and fundamental, but without the structure necessary to protect the ordinary Nigerians with growing difficulties. Sani made the observations while …

In an effort to increase access to finance for micro, small and medium companies (MSM), the President of the Tinubu Bola has established the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) with the initial capital of the N100 billion. The President also appointed a former speaker of the House of Representatives, Jacobu Dogara as the newly established company chairman and with Bonaventure …

Sidi Ould Tah has elected ninth president of the African development bank group Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was today, Thursday 29 May 2025, elected president of the group of the African development bank in the Bank’s annual meetings held in Abidjan, in Costa D’Ivoire. Tah was elected by the Bank’s Board of Directors, including financial and economic ministers or …

The Nigerian currency, Naira, got a little of the US dollar on the official market on Thursday. Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira is traded in N1.586.15/$ 1 compared to N1,590.74/$ 1 for Wednesday. This represents the profit N4.59 for local currencies. In the black market, Naira spilled N10 against the dollar to trade at N1.630/$ 1 compared …

The Executive Committee of the great Nij class of 1986, which was recently elected and inaugurated, has undertaken to exploit the connections, scope and resources of the members to improve and improve their circumstances, also ensuring that their well -being would be the main concern of the body. The group is made up of full -time diploma in the journalism …

Israel has received a plan submitted by the US for a ceasefire in Gaza, according to the White House, while Hamas said the agreement was still “being discussed”. Israeli news outlet reported earlier on Thursday that Benjamin Netanyahu has received a plan submitted by the Middle East envoy Donald Trump, Steve Witkoff, and told the family of hostages who still …

The Vice Chancellor of the acting of the University of Education of Ignatius Ajuru (IAUE), Port Harcourt, professor Okechuku Onuchuku, continued to receive praise from the parties concerned on what they labeled as rapid transformation of the Ivory Tower. Some interested parties such as the chief Geoffrey U. Amadi, who spoke to the journalists in Port Harcourt, said that the …

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, on Thursday urged the federal government to prioritize food security in all national plans. The cleric called investing as the guardian of the Nigerian Food Science and Technology Institute (NIFST) in Abuja. He said Nigerians should not be hungry or poor, given the abundant human resources and materials in the country. Kukah …

At least six people were killed in a fatal accident along Mbiabong Itam Road at Akwa Ibom on Wednesday. Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) sector in the state, Mr. Edward Odiete, revealed this to journalists on Thursday at UYO. Oduete said a three -wheeled and truck was involved in an accident that occurred around 8:00 in the …