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 …
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THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has arrested a businessman for an attempt to smuggle 256 wraps of cocaine into the country through Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano. The NDLEA Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi said in a statement on Sunday in Abuja that the drugs …
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Retired Maj.-Gen. Godwin Osagie Abbe, a former minister of Defence during the administration of late former President Umaru Yar’Adua is dead. Abbe, was also a military Governor of Akwa Ibom, between July 31, 1988 and Sept. 5, 1990; and Rivers, Aug. 1990 and Jan. 1992 was said to have died …
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THE Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticized the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, over his heavy focus on land revocation and allocations to the detriment of other essential services and developmental priorities in Abuja. The rights group accused the minister of neglecting critical sectors such …
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THE Chief Magistrate of Osogbo has ordered the remand of three suspects at Ilesa Correctional Centre, including a mother and sons for allegedly stealing cocoa beans. The three suspects are Ayanda Olubunmi (45), Joshua Iyanda (24), and Prosper Iyanda (21). The three were charged with conspiring to steal cocoa beans …
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THE Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kano State Command, has deployed 1,539 personnel to ensure effective traffic management throughout the festive season in the state. The State Sector Commander, Umar Matazu, disclosed this in a statement issued by the Command Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Labaran on Sunday in Kano. According …
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THE Anambra Police Command says it recorded 38 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the state between January and December 21, 2024. Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Adaobi Elosia, Officer-in-Charge of GBV in the state, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday …
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THE Police Command in Anambra has confirmed 22 deaths in Saturday’s stampede at the scene of palliatives distribution in Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the palliative distribution was organised by a philanthropist in the area. The police spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who …
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US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed British TV executive Mark Burnett, who produced him on The Apprentice, as his special envoy to the UK. Trump said it was his “great honour” to pick his former colleague for the role, which is separate to the position of US ambassador to the …
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THE Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, has called for proper crowd management during distribution of food and other items for charity to prevent stampedes and avoidable loss of lives. Her appeal followed recent incidents of stampedes across the country, notably at Ibadan, Oyo State; …
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