Obi Cubana’s friend slumps, dies while watching Nigeria’s semi final match
Home General and News updates General and News updates Obi Cubana’s Friend Slumps, Dies While Watching Super Eagles vs South Africa Match By Sodiq Opeyemi Adelakun -February 8, 20240695…
Troops arrest suspected female kidnapper after picking ransom cash in Taraba
Troops of 93 Battalion under 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected female kidnapper while trying to pick ransom for an abducted victim in Taraba State.…
Naira weakens to 1,479/dollar as supply dwindles
The total value of transactions recorded at the official Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market fell from $465.29m on Tuesday and $203.93m on Wednesday, data obtained from FMDQ Exchange showed…
MTN, Glo interconnect debt dispute resolved, says NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the interconnect debt dispute between MTN Nigeria and Globacom Limited has been amicably resolved. Following the resolution, NCC said the approval granted to…
Utomi blames CBN’s ‘missteps’ for tumbling value of naira
A political economist, Prof Pat Utomi, has argued that the “missteps” from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) contributed to the tumbling value of the Naira. The Naira has…
Tinubu approves release of 42,000 tons of grains to address ‘rising food cost’
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of 42,000 metric tons of assorted food items from both the strategic reserve and the Rice Millers Association of Nigeria as…
Subsidy removal: Labour unions issue 14-day strike notice to FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal government. The Labour unions, through a…
Katsina Troops raid bandits’ hideouts in Katsina, ‘rescue 18 kidnap victims’
Troops of the Nigerian Army (NA) have reportedly rescued 18 women during a raid on the hideouts of bandits in Katsina. NAN reports that Oluremi Fadairo, 17 brigade commander…
NYSC member slumps, dies while watching Nigeria, South Africa match
A member of the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, slumped and died during the penalty shootout stage of the match between Nigeria and South Africa, Wednesday evening. It was…
Delta APC chieftain, Cairo Ojougboh dies watching Nigeria AFCON match
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Chief Cairo Ojougboh is dead. Ojougboh, who is a former Executive Director, Projects, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC),…
