The naira, on Wednesday, depreciated at the official market, trading at N1,669.15 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, a platform that oversees the Nigerian …
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Kano nurses, midwives threaten strike, issue two-week ultimatum
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Kano State Government to meet its members’ demands or risk industrial action. The association stated …
Read More »Rivers court okays substituted service in APP leadership suit
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Wednesday granted an order for substituted service in a case filed by Destiny Omereji and five others against Action …
Read More »Three ex-soldiers, seven others accused of robbery get bail
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the state capital, presided over by Justice G. O Ollor has granted bail to the tune of N1 million each to …
Read More »UN chief seeks end to Mideast crisis
United Nations chief, Antonio Guterres, called Wednesday for an end to the “sickening cycle of escalation” in the Middle East, while specifically condemning Iran over its latest missile attack after …
Read More »Police, Osun protesters trade words over seized vehicle
The #EndBadGovernance protest march continued in Osogbo, Osun State capital on Wednesday, just as members of the ‘Take It Back Movement’ alleged that police operatives seized vehicles and speakers it …
Read More »Emirates’ return will open more routes for indigenous airlines — Keyamo
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has hailed the return of Emirates Airlines to Nigeria after a two-year hiatus, stating that the move will unlock new route …
Read More »EFCC arrests 33 internet fraudsters, recovers fake Dollars in Rivers
No fewer than 33 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo Yahoo boys, have been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. …
Read More »LG poll: INEC denies releasing 2023 voter register to Rivers electoral commission
The Independent National Electoral Commission said it has not officially released the voter register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission. The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the state, Dr Johnson …
Read More »LG poll: Fubara declares Thursday, Friday public holidays
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared Thursday, October 3, and Friday, October 4, 2024, as public holidays to enable residents to travel to their various communities and participate in …
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