THE average airfare paid by passengers for specified routes for a single journey increased by 18.03 per cent, year-on-year. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this in its latest Transport Fare Watch for February 2024. According to the report, airfare (single route) rose to N88,000.00 in February 2024 compared …
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PROPHET Chukwuemeka Ohanemere, aka Odumeje, of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, has boasted that the exchange rate of dollar to naira came down because of his ‘Abidoshaker’ power. Odumeje, in a video recorded during one of his church programmes, claimed he used ‘Abidoshaker’ to bring down …
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MINISTER of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris on Monday said there is no hiding place for Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Director of Binance who escaped from custody and fled the country after he was detained by the Nigerian Government. The minister said the International Police (Interpol) were currently on Anjarwalla’s …
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A massive illegal refinery site in Odagwa forest, located in the Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, has been discovered and successfully dismantled by officers from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Newsextra24 reports that the NSCDC spokesperson in Rivers State, Olufemi Ayodele, confirmed this in a statement issued on …
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FORMER FC Barcelona and Juventus defender, Dani Alves, has finally regained his freedom for the first time since December 2022. Dani Alves was arrested in the city of Barcelona after allegations that he raped a Spanish lady in the VIP section of a nightclub in the city in 2022. Since …
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THE Lagos State Government on Monday arraigned two medical doctors, Michael Atiba and Michael Ugbeye, before an Ikeja High Court, for alleged involuntary manslaughter of a patient, Ejiro Ugorobi. Atiba, a doctor at the Gbagada General Hospital and Ugbeye, a consultant with a national orthopedic hospital, are facing a count charge of involuntary …
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THE Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), on Monday, disclosed how terrorist groups in the country were funded. The NFIU, in a newsletter, disclosed that terrorist groups received funds through crowdfunding, online transactions, and betting platforms. The financial intelligence unit said it had identified a “network of affiliates of the Indigenous …
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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 24th March, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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THE Nigerian stock market has exhibited resilience, buoyed by the shares of companies associated with four Nigerian billionaire businessmen, despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) significant interest rate hike last month. In the first Monetary Policy Committee meeting under Governor Olayemi Cardoso, the CBN increased the monetary policy rate …
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A former presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has reacted to the escape of a key Binance executive from the custody of the Nigerian Government. Following Binance’s non-compliance with a court order demanding data on Nigerian traders, the duo’s detention was extended to prevent evidence tampering. But according to PREMIUM TIMES, Anjarwalla managed to …
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