President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, said sacrifices of the Armed Forces remain appreciated by Nigerians. Buhari commended the patriotic role the armed forces played in maintaining law and order during last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. The President, who virtually commissioned 700 Ashok Leyland Troop Carrying Vehicles assembled in …
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The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed that 12 persons died in the early Friday morning explosion in Rumuekpe community of Emoha Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson for the command, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, said in a statement in Port Harcourt that preliminary investigation indicated that the victims …
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Prince Adebayo Adewole, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, has alleged that the Labour Party, LP, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and All Progressives Congress, APC, received their piece of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s cheating during the 25th February poll. Adewole disclosed this during an Arise Television …
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A spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Campaign Council, PCC, Senator Dino Melaye, has declared that the victory of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu is temporary and would soon be upturned. In a video broadcast posted on his verified Facebook page, the former federal lawmaker alleged that the Independent National …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has apologized to Nigerians over the naira redesign policy. According to him, it wasn’t introduced to cause hardship, but to boost the economy. In October 2022, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, announced the plan to redesign the N200, N500, and N1,000 …
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Figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, shows the nation’s external reserves dropped by $317 million in February. Its latest data on the movement of external reserves indicated that the figure, which stood at $36.99 billion as of January 31, 2023, fell to $36.67 billion as of February …
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The incident occurred Friday morning at Rumuekpe under Emohua Local Government Area. The casualty figure is speculated to be more than a dozen, though no official confirmation as at press time. Available information has it that the explosion, which also consumed vehicles, emanated from the tapping point of a pipeline. …
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A 15-year old son of a senior officer attached to the Lagos Command is dead after a fire outbreak at Falamo Police Barracks in Ikoyi. Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Hundeyin recalled the incident was reported to the Divisional …
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The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the just concluded election, Peter Obi, has filed a suit at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, Abuja, against the declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner by the electoral commission. Newsextra24 sighted the petition marked CA/PEC/02m/2023 …
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The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that the old naira notes must remain in circulation till December 31 this year. The apex court ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN to allow both the old naira notes and the new ones to circulate side by side till the end of …
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