CBN directs BDCs to sell dollar at N1,269

Daniel Adaji and Justice Okamgba The Central Bank of Nigeria has disclosed that it will be allocating $10,000 to each Bureau de Change operator at N1,251/$. This was contained in a circular... Read more »

VIDEO: Soludo’s newly-constructed road shattered by heavy rain

The newly-built Ochanja Market Road in Anambra State has been washed away by a heavy rain which disgraced both the contractors and the government on Monday. Sadly, the road was inaugurated by... Read more »

Fegge Landlords Association Exco dissolved, following allegations of sit-tight leadership

By Okey Maduforo Following the allegations by member of the Fegge landlords Association in Onitsha South local government area that the leadership of the body has refused to conduct fresh election at... Read more »

LP convention to go ahead amidst Abure, NLC fight

…as over 300 delegates prepare to elect new leaders John Alechenu, Abuja The Julius Abure-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party (LP), has vowed to go ahead with its planned National Convention... Read more »

Tinubu approves renewed hope fund to bridge infrastructure gap

…As FEC says Nigeria needs $35bn annually ….Approves N1.267trn for 28 roads, bridges By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved a new Infrastructure Development Fund, tagged, “Renewed Hope Infrastructure Fund,” to... Read more »

FG arraigns man who accused Fashola of writing presidential tribunal judgment

By Adetutu Sobowale A man, Chike Ibezim, has been arraigned by the Federal Government for allegedly defaming a former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola. Ibezim was arraigned on Monday before a... Read more »

No ransom paid for Kaduna school children’s release – FG

By Stephen Angbulu The Federal Government, on Monday, said no ransom was paid for the release of 137 pupils kidnapped from Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. “In keeping with the commitment... Read more »

Trump wins lifeline in fraud case after court slashes crippling bond demand

Agency Report Donald Trump was thrown a huge lifeline Monday when an appeals court slashed what could have been a crippling demand for a nearly half-billion-dollar bond payment and also gave him... Read more »

Six of 137 rescued Kaduna schoolchildren hospitalised

By Godwin Isenyo Six out of the 137 rescued schoolchildren of the Government Secondary School, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, were said to have been hospitalised at the Army medical facility,... Read more »

UPDATED: FG invites Gumi for questioning on bandits’ activities

By Adekunle Sulaimon The Federal Government says it has invited Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, over his comments on the activities of bandits in the country. This was disclosed by the Minister... Read more »