Complex factors, not us, influencing FX rates in Nigeria, says Binance
Binance Nigeria, a cryptocurrency exchange company, has reacted to reports alleging price manipulation in foreign exchange (FX) rates on its platform. In a statement on its website on Wednesday,…
Gowon to Nigerians: Give Tinubu time, it’s too early to expect absolute results
Yakubu Gowon, a former head of state, says Nigerians should give President Bola Tinubu more time to address the various challenges facing the country. Addressing journalists after meeting with…
JUST IN: Police release LP chairman Julius Abure after arrest for ‘attempted murder’
National chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure has been released by the police. Abure was arrested on Wednesday in Benin city alongside Kelly Ogbaloi, the LP chairman…
Forex Crisis: FG blocks Binance, OctaFX, Coinbase, others
The Federal government has blocked the online platforms of Binance and other crypto firms to avert what it considers continuous manipulation of the forex market and illicit movement of…
VIDEO: EFCC raids bureau de change operators in Ibadan
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday raided some Bureau de Change operators in Sabo, Ibadan. Sharing a video on X, OyoAffairs said, “Happening now: EFCC…
Police arrest Labour Party’s national chairman Abure
Armed policemen have arrested the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Barrister Julius Abure. He was arrested in Benin City on Wednesday. Abure faces allegations of embezzling about…
Zookeeper killed while trying to rescue woman from lion – NASU chair
Authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State have shut down the zoological garden on the institution’s campus following the killing of a veterinary technologist, Mr Olabode Olawuyi,…
DSS asks NLC to shelve nationwide protest, says some elements planning violence
The Department of State Services (DSS) has called on the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shun its planned nationwide protest. On Friday, the NLC declared a two-day nationwide mass…
Court remands Anambra lawyer for brutalising maid
The Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court sitting at the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Awka, has remanded a lawyer, Adachukwu Okafor, at the State Criminal and Investigative Department custody…
FG transfers operations of Zungeru hydropower plant to private firm
The federal government has officially transferred the operations of the Zungeru hydroelectric power plant to Penstock Limited. According to a statement signed by Stanley Nkwocha, senior special assistant to…
