African Export-Import Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to amplify the impact of their strategically aligned joint efforts of promoting global trade. A statement issued by Vincent Musumba, Afreximbank’s Manager, Communications and Events, said the two organisations would promote global trade by …
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Man Bags 14-year-jail Term For Raping, Impregnating Daughter
A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam, to 14 years imprisonment for raping and impregnating his daughter. Newsextra24 reports that the victim gave birth to a baby girl in pendency of the trial. The Bayelsa Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Mr Briyal …
Read More »VP Shettima Opens Up On Tinubu’s Health
VICE President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, on Friday, dismissed rumours that President Bola Tinubu is sick. The former Borno State governor declared that his boss is a man full of ideas. Recall that Tinubu during the Democracy Day celebration last month missed his steps and fell. Shettima, however, at a town …
Read More »Osun State Govt Speaks On Demolishing Ilesa Central Mosque
THE governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has reassured the Muslim community in Ilesa that there are no plans to demolish the Ilesa Central mosque. He noted that the ongoing road dualization in the town would not affect the central mosque. The governor gave the assurance during his interactive session …
Read More »Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today 29th June 2024
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 28th June, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
Read More »Defence Minister Highlights Strategic Defence Management in Nigeria
THE Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has emphasized the importance of strategic Defence Management in Nigeria, highlighting the Ministry of Defence’s perspective. Delivering a lecture titled “Strategic Defence Management in Nigeria: Ministry of Defence in Perspective” to participants of Course 32 at the National Defence …
Read More »PCN Shuts 531 Illegal Medicine Outlets In Abuja
NO fewer than 531 medicine outlets have been recently closed down in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, by the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN). The PCN Director of Enforcement, Stephen Esumobi, noted in Abuja on Friday that the outlets were shut down due to a range of violations, such as operating without registration, …
Read More »Gov. Yahaya Suspends Village Head, Councillor For Stealing Transformer
GOMBE State Governor Inuwa Yahaya has approved the immediate suspension of the Village Head of Garin Majidadi in Akko Local Government Area of the state, Mohammed Majidadi, over his alleged involvement in a transformer theft. The governor also suspended the Councillor representing Kumo East Ward, Abdullahi Panda. The two suspensions …
Read More »Shippers’ Council Launches Operational Manual For Inland Dry Ports
THE President, Plateau State Shippers Association, Hajia Aisa Bashir, and other dignitaries during launching of the operational manual for inland dry ports, in Jos THE Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has launched the operational manual for inland dry port projects. The launching took place in Jos on Thursday. The Executive Secretary …
Read More »Truck Crushes 14 persons In Kano
NO fewer than 14 persons have been crushed by a truck at Imawa town on the Zaria–Kano expressway in Kura Local Government Area of Kano State. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Kano State, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirmed the incident on Friday, June 28, 2024. Abdullahi said the …
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