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NEWSNovember 22, 2024Naira Strengthens Against Dollar in Latest FX Market Movement
The naira appreciated against the US dollar in the official foreign exchange market on Thursday, strengthening to N1,658.57 per dollar from the previous rate of N1,687.52....
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NEWSNovember 22, 2024Life Sentences for Drug Offenders: National Assembly Approves NDLEA Amendment
The National Assembly has approved life imprisonment for drug offenders, a significant amendment to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act. This landmark decision emerged...
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NEWSNovember 22, 2024Soludo Orders School Closures in Nnewi Amid Tensions Surrounding Ifeanyi Ubah’s Burial
Light of rising tensions over the burial of late Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has directed the closure of schools in...
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWSNovember 22, 2024Rema to Make Historic Coachella 2025 Debut
Nigerian music sensation Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, is set to make his debut at the world-renowned **Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival** in 2025....
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NEWSNovember 22, 2024ICPC Tracks N13.9bn Federal Projects in Niger State
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has launched an extensive effort to track federal projects worth N13.9 billion across Niger State. As...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Over 17,000 Drivers Arrested in Edo for Traffic Violations in 2024
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested over 17,000 motorists for various traffic offences in Edo State between January and October 2024. According to the...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Reps Reject Proposal for Six-Year Single Tenure and Rotational Presidency
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill that sought to amend the 1999 constitution, proposing a six-year single tenure for the President, state governors, and...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Bitcoin Soars to Record $98,000 Amid Market Divergence and Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Bitcoin hit a record-breaking $98,000 on Thursday, continuing its impressive rally despite a mixed performance across global stock markets. This surge comes as tensions in the...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Bauchi Governor Presents N465bn 2025 Budget to Assembly
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has presented a N465 billion budget proposal for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly for approval. The...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Nigerian Military Targets Terrorism and Crime: 115 Terrorists Neutralized, 289 Arrested, 138 Hostages Rescued in One Week
The Nigerian military has successfully neutralized 115 terrorists, arrested 289 suspects, and rescued 138 kidnapped victims within just one week. These efforts highlight the ongoing nationwide...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Umahi Transfers Oversight of FERMA and OSGoF to Minister of State Goronyo
Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, officially transferred the oversight of the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and the Office of the Surveyor-General of the Federation...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Senate Approves Bridget Oloworaran as New PENCOM Director General
The Senate has officially confirmed Bridget Omolola Oloworaran as the Director General of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). This significant decision follows a detailed screening process...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024Senate Approves Tinubu’s $2.2 Billion Loan Request to Bridge Budget Deficit
On Thursday, November 21, 2024, the Nigerian Senate gave the green light to President Bola Tinubu’s request for a $2.2 billion loan to help address the...
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WORLD NEWSNovember 21, 2024ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Key Figures Over War Crimes Allegations
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of war crimes and crimes against humanity. These warrants...
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SPORT NEWSNovember 21, 2024Reece James Faces Another Hamstring Setback at Chelsea
Chelsea’s captain, Reece James, has encountered yet another setback after sustaining a hamstring injury in training, Blues manager Enzo Maresca confirmed. The 24-year-old defender, who has...
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EDUCATION NEWSNovember 21, 2024UNIZIK Reinstates Prof. Ikechebelu as Acting Vice-Chancellor
The authorities of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, have reinstated Prof. Joseph I. Ikechebelu as the Acting Vice-Chancellor, effective immediately. The announcement was made on November 21,...
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EDUCATION NEWSNovember 21, 2024UNIZIK VC Rejects Removal Through Press Statement, Demands Investigative Panel
The recently removed Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK), Prof. Bernard Odoh, has firmly rejected his dismissal through a press statement issued by the presidency,...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024FCMB Joins Forces with EStars to Introduce Esports Education in Nigerian Schools
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has partnered with EStars to bring esports education to Nigerian schools, helping students develop critical skills for success in the digital...
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NEWSNovember 21, 2024IGP Takes Legal Action Against Ex-Senator Andy Uba Over Alleged N400m Fraud
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has initiated a legal battle against former Anambra South Senator, Andy Uba, accusing him of involvement in a N400...
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SPORT NEWSNovember 21, 2024Rodri Claims Ronaldo Lacks Natural Talent, Sides with Messi as the Greatest Ever
Recent interview with the Spanish TV show *El Hormiguero*, Manchester City midfielder Rodri ignited controversy by claiming that Cristiano Ronaldo lacks the innate talent of his...
