FORMER Niger state Deputy Governor and former Nigerian ambassador to South Africa, Ahmed Musa Ibeto, and two other top stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have dumped the party and moved to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ibrahim Egbo, a former member of the House of Representatives who …

THE Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Sunday Ekele,  for criminal breach of trust and misappropriation to the tune of N2,930, 029 (Two Million Nine Hundred and Thirty Thousand, Twenty Nine Naira only). He was arraigned on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 before Justice Darius …

NIGERIA’s currency, the naira, depreciated against the US dollar at the foreign exchange market on Tuesday. Official data from FMDQ showed that the country’s currency exchanged at N830.97 to a dollar at the close of work on Tuesday, compared to N750.15 on Monday. The figure represents an N80.82 depreciation compared …

THE Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $10 million equity investment in Dhamana Guarantee Company Limited to support the use of capital markets as an alternative source of long-term funding for infrastructure and the real sector in East Africa. Dhamana will be domiciled …

JUSTICE A.A Isiaka of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna has convicted and sentenced two internet fraudsters to four years imprisonment. The fraudsters: Ibrahim Dyeris, (alias Kyala Ford and Mathew Mcconaughey ) and Daniel Chukwuemeka Emodi were jailed on Monday, November 20, 2023 after pleading guilty to one-count …

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 21st November, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …

BRAZIL suffered its first-ever home loss in World Cup qualifiers at the hands of the reigning champions, Argentina. In the round-robin competition, Brazil had lost three straight times; this was another setback for head coach Fernando Diniz. On Tuesday, a large crowd flocked to the Maracana Stadium to witness Lionel …

By Tosin Eniolorunda THERE is one undeniable truth, that even the most ardent of skeptics might actually hold to be true – Nigeria, as Africa’s most populous nation, has the potential to become the greatest country on the continent. From its vast arable land to an enormous population which has …

THE UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match between Italy and Ukraine occurred on November 20, 2023, at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany. Naija News reports that the reigning European champions, Italy, secured their spot in Euro 2024 after a goalless draw against Ukraine in Leverkusen. Despite the lack of goals, the match was …

THE Presidency has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of making wild and libellous allegations against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement on Monday, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga accused the PDP and Atiku of raising false …