NOLLYWOOD actor, Dejumo Lewis has died. The thespian, who mostly acted in Yoruba movies passed away at the age of 80. Lewis’s death was confirmed by his colleague, Saidi Balogun, on his Instagram page. “Good night DEJUMO LEWIS, may your soul rest in perfect peace,” Balogun posted on the social …
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NPFL Fines Enyimba For Misconduct, Suspends Official
ENYIMBA have been fined N2m by the Nigeria Premier Football League for failing to provide adequate security during their matchday 15 fixture against Rangers. The NPFL also ruled that the Aba giants’ failure to provide effective security led to unauthorised persons gaining access to match officials’ dressing room, which is …
Read More »FG To Recover Two Banks illegally Sold To Emefiele – CBN
JIM Obazee, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s investigator probing the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revealed that the government is on the verge of recovering two banks illegally sold to former CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele. According to the report, Emefiele used proxies to acquire Union Bank of Nigeria for Titan …
Read More »Borno: Governor Zulum Provides Free Christmas Transportation to South
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri FOR the fourth time since 2020, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State Government, on Thursday, approved free transportation for 630 families who intend to travel to their various states for the Christmas celebration as a way of cushioning the effect of the current hardship faced …
Read More »How I Killed Our Domestic Staff Who Prevented Me From Committing Suicide – Housewife
A housewife in Kano, Hafsat Surajo, has admitted to fatally harming her domestic worker, Nafiu Hafiz, who tried to stop her from attempting suicide. During a media briefing at the Kano Police headquarters, Hafsat recounted the events leading to the deadly altercation. According to her, “I killed him because he prevented me …
Read More »Black Market Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today 23rd December 2023
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 22nd December, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
Read More »Popular Nigerian Transgender Dies In Lagos Beach
NIGERIAN transgender model, Fola Francis, has died. The LGBT activist and fashion designer reportedly drowned at Iiashe beach on the 20th of December 2023. A freelance journalist, Vincent Desmond confirmed the sad incident in a statement on Friday, December 22. According to him, “Fola Francis was a beacon of hope …
Read More »France Ban Nigerian Students From Bringing Families
FRANCE has imposed immigration restrictions on Nigerian and international students with new legislation that will stop them from bringing their families to the country. The law passed by the French parliament on Friday provides a new toughening immigration policy that makes it more difficult for migrants to bring family members …
Read More »CBN Lifts Ban On Cryptocurrency Transactions
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the ban on cryptocurrency assets in the country and asked banks to disregard its earlier ban on crypto transactions. The apex bank’s Director of Financial Policy and Regulation Department, Haruna Mustafa, made this known in a circular dated Friday, December 22, 2023 In the …
Read More »Police Arrest Man With N362,000 Fake Naira Notes
THE Police Command in Enugu State said it has arrested a man for possessing and transacting counterfeit naira notes within Enugu Metropolis. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Spokesperson, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, on Friday, in Enugu. Ndukwe said Police operatives serving in Awkunanaw Division on a tip-off …
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