THE naira appreciated by N166 to the dollar in the parallel market on Friday afternoon, as currency traders reevaluate their strategies. Some dealers in Lagos said the naira, which peaked at N1,279/$1 on Thursday evening, settled at N1,113/$1 as of Read more…
A retiring justice of the Supreme Court, Musa Dattijo Muhammad has lamented the current composition of the bench of the apex court saying South East has no representation at Supreme Court since 2021. Justice Dattijo disclosed this during a valedictory Read more…
Hadiza Bala Usman, special adviser to the president on policy coordination, says Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has “recovered from his failed presidential bid and crawling back into public life”. Bala Usman said this in response to the allegations Read more…
NIGERIANS have risen in condemnation of the National Assembly’s decision to import 360 Special Utility Vehicles, SUVs estimated at N57.6 billion for Senators and Members of the House of Representatives, saying it was thoughtless and dishonorable of them. Chairman of Read more…
Supreme Court Justice Musa Dattijo Muhammad, with 47 years in the Nigerian judiciary, delivers a compelling valedictory address addressing critical challenges and the need for reform. In a poignant valedictory address at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Musa Dattijo Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Anambra State Government on Friday distributed two billion Naira (N2b) to five thousand beneficiaries of the pilot phase of the “One Youth, Two Skills” programme. Gov Soludo presented the cheques to the beneficiaries during the graduation and Read more…
The Senate has confirmed Musa Aliyu as the substantive chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission. His confirmation followed a screening exercise on Thursday at the plenary. The screening started around 11:50 am after the leader, Read more…
The Israeli Foreign Ministry has conveyed its “displeasure” with Russia’s position on the conflict with Hamas in Gaza, the public broadcaster Kan reported on Tuesday, citing anonymous sources. “Russia’s conduct and the remarks against Israel don’t correspond with the severity of the Read more…
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Mr Yemi Cardoso, over lifting the ban on 43 items restricted in 2015 from accessing forex. The CBN boss is to appear before the Read more…
PRESS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT PRESS RELEASE POLICE RECRUITMENT: 288, 266 APPLICATIONS ALREADY RECEIVED AFTER JUST A WEEK-Nigerian youth’s interest in Police Force soars Just barely a week into the six weeks duration for applications for recruitment into the Constable Read more…
The Inspector General of Police, Ag. IGP Kayode Egbetokun is collaborating with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), to establish Complaint Response Unit (CRU) offices in Enugu, Kano, and Rivers states and the expansion of the Lagos Read more…
The CIA has spent “tens of millions” of dollars on transforming Kiev’s Soviet-style spy services into “potent allies against Moscow,” The Washington Post reported on Monday, citing multiple sources in the US and Ukrainian intelligence communities. The US foreign intelligence Read more…