Day: August 5, 2024
JUST IN: IPOB asks for referendum, says Igbo ready to exit Nigeria
The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra has lashed out at the facilitators and purveyors of the “IgboMustGo” campaign in the South-Western part of…
Paris 2024: China leads as US, France, others battle for Olympics medals
The 2024 Olympic Games have become a battleground for sporting supremacy, with China currently leading the 2024 Olympics medals table. As of 1 pm on…
How we broke 20-year jinx to reach Olympics q’finals—D’Tigress
•Nigeria better than us, says Canada’s Achonwa Head coach and team captain of Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, Rena Wakama, and Amy Okonkwo, have…
Protest: Gov Sani imposes 24 hours curfew on Kaduna, Zaria
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has imposed 24 hours curfew on Kaduna and Zaria metropolitan cities. The Overseeing Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and…
Tinubu postpones FEC meeting, hosts security chiefs Monday
This week’s Federal Executive Council meeting has been postponed to an undisclosed date. Our correspondent, who was at the Council Chamber at the scheduled time,…
Kwara United to face off against Ikorodu City in friendly match, tomorrow
As Kwara United Football Club refines its preparations for the upcoming NPFL season, the team is set to play against Ikorodu City in a friendly…
JUST IN: Bobrisky Regains Freedom
Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has been released from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, Punch reports. The social media celebrity was released on…
38-year old man recovered dead from well in Kwara
A 38-year old man yet to be identified was recovered dead from a domestic well in Ilorin by the Kwara State Fire Service on Sunday….
CBN to auction N216.09bn Treasury bills Thursday
The Central Bank of Nigeria is expected to auction N216.09 billion treasury bills on Thursday. This is according to CBN’s recent data on Treasury Bills….
CBN raises import duty exchange rate by N18 amid Naira fluctuations against Dollar
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has raised the Import duty exchange rate to N1618.73 amid foreign exchange fluctuations. According to the Nigeria trade hub,…