The 10th Senate led by Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday confirmed Olayemi Cardoso as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Cardoso was nominated by President Bola Tinubu on the 15th of September, 2023 as the Governor of the apex bank for a term of five years. Naija News understands that Cardoso …
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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 26th September below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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THE Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere has reiterated its support for the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Speaking via a communique issued after a meeting held at its leader Chief Ayo Adebanjo’s Ogun residence on Tuesday, the group said it “remains convinced and undeterred on the just principles with which we …
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NIGERIAN singer, Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, known professionally as Bella Shmurda, has shared a cryptic post, after his controversial colleague, Naira Marley, denied involvement in the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Newsextra24 reports that in a statement shared via his Instagram page on Tuesday evening, September 26, …
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VETERAN broadcaster, Cyril Stober has been ordained a knight of the Methodist Church, Nigeria. The former Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) anchor was ordained on Sunday as family and friends witnessed the occasion and celebrated his ordination. Stober retired from the NTA in 2015 and wedded another broadcaster with the NTA, Elizabeth …
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PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called the Muslims to use the period of Eid-el-Maulud celebration for deep introspection and fervent prayers for the country. The President made the call in a statement on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in Abuja. The President, while congratulating Muslims …
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THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday, 21st September 2024, for the conduct of the Edo State governorship election. Newsextra24 reports that INEC disclosed this on Tuesday in a statement on X signed by the Chairman of the Publicity and Voter Committee, Sam Olumekun. The electoral body also announced Saturday, …
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to disqualify the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timipre Sylva, from contesting the Bayelsa governorship election scheduled for November 11. In a judgment on Tuesday, the presiding judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo, held that the suit lacked merit. In …
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A granddaughter of South Africa’s anti-apartheid hero, Nelson Mandela, Zoleka has died. Newsextra24 understands that Zoleka died of cancer at the age of 43. Her unfortunate demise was announced to the public on Tuesday by her family. Ms Zoleka, who had often written about her long battle with cancer, was admitted …
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MANCHESTER United winger, Jadon Sancho is not having the best moment of his football career as he deactivated his Instagram page earlier today, September 26. The 23-year-old England international decided to deactivate his Instagram account hours after it was reported that Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag had banned him from …
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