The House of Representatives has commenced moves to address the shortage of skilled manpower in the country, following the passage of the second reading of a bill for the establishment …
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Naira gains ground as Dollar supply surges by 147.66%
The Nigerian naira saw a slight recovery on Thursday, October 3, 2024, as dollar supply in the official market surged significantly. According to data from the FMDQ, based on daily …
Read More »CAF general secretary, Mosengo-Omba, facing Swiss probe over payments
A top figure in African football’s governing body is under investigation in Switzerland on suspicion of criminal mismanagement of funds, but insisted Thursday the bank transfers in question were “legitimate”. …
Read More »US poll: Melania Trump defends abortion, challenging husband’s campaign
Melania Trump has voiced strong support for abortion rights in her upcoming memoir, taking a stance that sharply contrasts with her husband Donald Trump on a divisive US election issue. …
Read More »Tinubu recalls Nda-Isaiah’s contributions to Nigeria as Leadership celebrates 20th anniversary
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, congratulated Leadership Newspaper Group on its 20th anniversary. He commended the media organisation for its enduring contribution to informed journalism and good governance. Tinubu conveyed …
Read More »Three #EndBadGovernance protesters regain freedom
Three activists arraigned by the Nigeria Police for their alleged participation in the #EndBadGovernance protests, namely Adaramoye Michael “Lenin”, Mosiu Sodiq, and Simon Opaluwa, have regained freedom, following the fulfilment …
Read More »Tinubu mourns Niger boat accident victims
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday sent condolences to the Government and people of Niger State over a boat accident which occurred Tuesday night at Mokwa Local Government Area of the state. …
Read More »Kidnappers demand N30m ransom for abducted Kwara women
Kidnappers have demanded N30 million ransom payment for two women abducted in the early hours of Sunday in Igbaja, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara. Three women were said to …
Read More »IGP’s wife distributes relief items to flood victims in Borno
The President of the Police Officers Wives Association, Dr Egbetokun Elizabeth, has distributed relief items worth millions of Naira to wives of police officers who were affected by the recent …
Read More »Situation in Nigeria today worse than it was in 1984, says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has criticized the current state of governance in Nigeria, describing the country as being in a “hopeless state” due to corruption and poor leadership. …
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