THE Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, announced on Wednesday that the government is considering revocation of licenses held by power Distribution Companies (DisCos) if they fail to improve their services. This announcement underscores the government’s commitment to addressing one of the most pressing issues faced by citizens and businesses across …
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THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized about 400 bags of beans being warehoused near the Seme Border for illegal exportation out of the country. Newsextra24 understands that the bags of beans were seized during a raid by operatives of the Seme Area Command of Customs. The Command said contraband and …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has executed Policy Directives to improve the investment climate and position Nigeria as the preferred investment destination for the oil and gas sector in Africa. Newsextra24 reports that this was made known in a statement signed by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale. …
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A 37-year-old Nigerian lawyer, Chidimma Susan Ezenyili, known as Suzy, working as a caregiver in the United Kingdom, reportedly slumped on February 22 and died two days later. Newsextra24 learnt that the deceased collapsed while tendering to an elderly woman at Ian Hale in Scott Street of Bishop’s Stortford. Suzy and her …
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MEN of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, on Wednesday apprehended an American deportee Megbowon Taiwo, suspected to be involved in visa scams. Newsextra24 reports that Taiwo was arrested in Akure the state capital after dubiously obtaining money from innocent citizens with the promise that he …
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A former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has described the former Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, as a friend and brother. Addressing the crowd present for the night of tribute to the late Wigwe on Wednesday in Lagos, the former Kano Emir broke down …
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Dr Akinwunmi Adesina Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President of Africa Development Bank (AfDB), says Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Premier of the defunct Western Region of Nigeria, remains the pacesetter and forerunner for development in Africa. Adesina made the remarks when he received the 2023 award of Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership, on …
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THERE are strong indications that organised Labour will push for N500,000 as the minimum wage as the zonal public hearing on the new wage structure begins on Thursday (today) in Lagos, Kano, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, and Abuja. The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, in an interview …
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THE Ekiti state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has commiserated with the State Government and the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, over the death of its State Chairman, Barrister Paul Omotosho. Stating tha it shared in the pain of the family of the late APC leader, the PDP …
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What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 6th March, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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