Newscenter Media News The Nigerian military has dropped three places in the latest global military ranking. The ranking, published by Global Firepower, placed the Armed Forces of Nigeria at 39th out of a …
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FX utilisation dips on lower invisible transactions
The demand for foreign exchange in the third quarter of 2024 dropped primarily due to a significant decline in invisible transactions. This was indicated in the latest Quarterly Statistical Bulletin …
Read More »Military retirees end protest as FG pays entitlements
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, began paying retired military personnel their long-overdue entitlements after repeated protests by the veterans. The ex-miliary men, who converged on the Ministry of Finance headquarters …
Read More »Kanu rejects trial resumption, insists on change of judge
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has opposed the request by the Federal Government for the resumption of his trial, insisting that the trial judge, …
Read More »IPOB opposes Okiro, backs Rivers to produce Ohanaeze leader
The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Tuesday, backed the call for Rivers State to produce the next President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. The separatist group, therefore, rejected the proposition that a …
Read More »Tinubu calls for Africa’s unity, Obasanjo, Zuma attend Mahama’s inauguration
President Bola Tinubu has called on African leaders to prioritise unity and dialogue as the foundation for the continent’s progress. He spoke on Tuesday in Accra, Ghana during the inauguration …
Read More »Military kills bandit kingpin, foot soldiers in Zamfara
Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have reportedly killed a notorious terrorists leader, Sani Rusu, and scores of his foot soldiers during a gunfight in Bamamu village, Tsafe Local Government Area …
Read More »Minister faults oppositions to Afro-centric foreign policy
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has described those suggesting that Nigeria has no foreign policy, as well as agitators for a shift away from Afro-centric policy, as either ill-informed …
Read More »Northern groups reject tax reform bills, demand inclusive policies
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) Gombe State Chapter, in collaboration with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and other key stakeholders, yesterday, rejected the Tax Reform Bills proposed by President Bola …
Read More »Demilitarise S’East, Igbo Women Assembly urges FG
The Igbo Women Assembly has called on the Federal Government to demilitarise the South-East region and unconditionally release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The …
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