The Naira depreciated by over 40 percent in the half quarter of 2024 at the foreign exchange market. The FMDQ data showed that the Naira weakened to N1505.30 per dollar on Friday from between N896.6 and N907.11 it closed on 29th December 2023. The figure showed that the Naira had …
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THE Kochi University of Technology in Japan is inviting international students to apply for the 2024 Special Scholarship Program. The Special Scholarship Program offers a sum of ¥1,165,800 ($7,341) for Japanese and international students to pursue postgraduate degrees at the university. Special Scholarship Program Summary Host Country: Japan Study Abroad: …
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THE United Nations Young Professionals Program is for talented and qualified professionals to start a career as an international civil servant with the UN Secretariat. The Young Professionals Program offers you an attractive remuneration package with competitive pay and benefits as well as career and professional development opportunities. United Nations …
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ONE person was confirmed dead in an accident that occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on Saturday morning. The fatal accident involved a Mini Truck (MUS 489 XS) and a Toyota Camry (KRD 470 JD). “Preliminary investigations revealed that the accident was caused by excessive speeding during a …
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POLICE in Lagos State have arrested a 25-year-old man, Toibu Hassan, for alleged possession of a pistol. Police spokesperson in the state, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest in a post he shared on his X handle @benHundeyin on Saturday. He said that the suspect was arrested on Saturday at …
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THE operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested the suspected killer of a fresh graduate of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Glory Adekolure. The 22-year-old female graduate was raped to death in Edo State. The late student’s brother, in a post on X, said that Adekolure was beaten, …
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FIVE bombs planted in a wall of Mosul’s iconic Al-Nuri mosque in Iraq years ago by Islamic State group jihadists have been discovered. Five “large-scale explosive devices, designed to trigger a massive destruction of the site were found in the southern wall of the prayer hall on Tuesday by the …
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ABOUT a fortnight ago, the Nigerian media widely reported that the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence recommended, in a report, that the Federal Government should purchase new aircraft for the use of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. The House had in May …
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THE Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has charged youths and students across the country to embrace corruption-free lifestyles so as to have a firm place to stand to pursue their ambitions He made the call on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, while receiving students …
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OPERATIVES of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday June 26, 2024 arrested 27 suspected internet fraudsters at different locations within Benin City. The suspects were arrested following actionable intelligence on their suspected involvement in computer- related fraud. Items recovered from them include …
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