Naira drops to N956/$ as dollar supply falls by 46%
The naira fell, on Thursday, to N956/$ on the official Investor and Exporter forex window as dollar supply declined by
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World of Ajegunle women paying school fees with plastic bottles
Exhausted and worn down, Kemi Saheed finally arrived home that afternoon. She had just completed a gruelling four-hour journey to
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FG slashes wage by N100bn, Labour kicks
Labour unions, on Wednesday, lambasted the Federal Government for slashing the supplementary budgetary allocation for wage awards to federal civil
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Tinubu appoints Akawor RMAFC federal commissioner
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, appointed, Mr Desmond Akawor, to serve as a Federal Commissioner—representing Rivers State—of the Revenue Mobilisation,
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Kogi freezes state, LG accounts
The Kogi State Government has issued a directive to freeze all state and local government accounts, effective immediately. A Thursday
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Enrique Iglesias announces retirement from music after 30-year career
Spanish singer and songwriter, Enrique Iglesias, has announced his retirement from music after a 30-year career. The singer, who is
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FG should provide support to boost yam production — Reps
The House of Representatives has called on President Bola Tinubu-led government to boost yam tuber production through critical initiatives and
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Lagos motorists demand removal of damaged metal net barricade
Motorists and commuters have decried the condition of the metal net barricade mounted along the corridor of the Ojodu-Berger area
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Ogun community laments lack of health centre
Residents of Ayetoro Makun in the Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State have lamented the lack of a public
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Lagos residents decry regular road crashes by clubgoers
Residents of Lagos State have raised the alarm over the increasing recurrence of road accidents caused by youths returning from
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NBA: Lebron James makes history, hits 39,000 points
LeBron James claimed another piece of NBA history on Tuesday, becoming the first player to break the 39,000-point barrier as
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Nigeria, Germany sign $500m renewable energy, gas export pacts
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, witnessed the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding: one on the supply of gas from
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BRT users lament shortage of buses, long queues
Some users of the Bus Rapid Transit have lamented the shortage of buses and the long queues they experience daily
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Shakira settles Spain tax fraud suit with $8 million fine
Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, an international pop star professionally known as Shakira, has reached a deal with Spanish authorities in her
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NAFDAC alerts public on counterfeit injection in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has notified the public, particularly healthcare providers, to one batch
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Presidency fumes, tackles Obasanjo over democracy comment
The Presidency, on Monday, blamed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the current state of Nigeria’s democracy. The Special Adviser to
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Rapper A$AP Rocky faces trial for allegedly shooting at friend
A United States of America rapper, A$AP Rocky, will stand trial for twice pulling a gun on a former friend
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EU extends scholarships to Nigerian varsity lecturers, non-teaching staff
The European Union on Tuesday, said it is extending its Erasmus plus postgraduate scholarships to academic and non-academic staff of
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Kano, Jigawa, Sokoto students to benefit from EU intervention
Kano State has been selected to be one of the top beneficiaries of the newly introduced European Union-funded education and
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Service extension: FG owes 600 teachers 23-month arrears
No fewer than 600 teachers in the federal civil service, precisely under the Federal Ministry of Education and the Federal
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