Naira set to Fall To N700 Per Dollar Over Oil Theft, Low Export – See New Exchange Rate According to the National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and Economists, Naira may fall to N700 per dollar over oil theft and low export. To stem the steady fall of the Naira against the dollar, the…
Government Declares April 2nd Public Holiday. The Kano State Government has approved the adjustment of the 2021/2022 school calendar for both public and private primary and secondary schools operating in the state because of the forthcoming Ramadan. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and the month of fasting. It begins and ends…
Justice Emeka Nwike of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the transfer of the former head of the IGP Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari and six others to the Kuje Correctional Center. The suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and six others are currently facing charges on drug trafficking. The Judge in his ruling…
Nollywood actor cum politician Desmond Elliot has come under fire after publicly declaring support for Presidential hopeful and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This comes after the actor took to his Instagram page to share a photo of Tinubu and business mogul Femi Otedola at an event. Desmond…
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo has ordered that no worker should obey the Monday sit-at-home order in the state as they are all expected to turn up at work. The sit-at-home order given by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) cripples economic activities in the state and other southeast states on Mondays as civil…
Abia State Governor Dr Okezie Victor Ikpeazu has assured Abia stakeholders that he will reveal his preference of a successor and political direction soon. Ikpeazu spoke in response to requests from Bende PDP stakeholders who paid him a solidarity visit at Government House, Umuahia. Abia State has increasing anxiety concerning the geo-political direction,…
The former Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. According to the Daily Trust, an official of the anti-graft agency confirmed the development, adding that the “passport was seized by the anti-graft agency as part of his bail conditions.” Recall that Obiano was arrested by operatives…
Top newspapers headlines in Nigeria for today, Wednesday, 23rd March 2022 1. Dangote: Buhari Commissions Largest Fertilizer Plant In Africa President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned the largest fertilizer Plant In Africa and the second-largest in the world. Truetells Nigeria reports that the President inaugurated the Dangote Fertiliser Plant at the Lekki area of Lagos State…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe, in his bid to secure a re-election, is clamping down on his opponents. Amongst them is Muhammad Jibrin Barde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), whose campaign office at Liberty Hotel Junction, GRA area of the state, was demolished. In what appeared to be an outright disobedience to the ruling…
Anambra Governor Soludo has announced fresh appointments. Truetells Nigeria reports that Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has announced three more appointments. This makes a total of six appointments made so far by the governor, having made three on his inaugural day as a governor on Thursday. According to a statement in Awka, on Monday,…
