JUSTICE Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of an Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos, has remanded a manager of Iju Branch of Polaris Bank Limited, Abiodun Sanni in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged N122 million fraud. The judge remanded Sanni after he was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over …
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THE Israeli government approved a proposal on Sunday directing all government-funded organisations to cease communications with Haaretz and withdraw advertisements from the newspaper. The government said the decision was prompted by “many articles that have hurt the legitimacy of the state of Israel and its right to self-defence, and particularly the …
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A Financial Expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, says the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is likely to raise interest rates again. Uwaleke, the Director, Institute of Capital Market at the Nasarawa State University, is also the President, Capital Market Academics of Nigeria. He said this …
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THE Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NYCP) has commended the Senate for stepping down the confirmation of the appointments of the Governing Board of the newly established North-West Development Commission (NWDC). Mr Isaac Abrak, Chairman of NCYP, made this known in a press statement made available to newsmen on Monday in …
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THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and dust haze from Monday to Wednesday across the nation. NiMet`s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted slight dust haze on Monday in the northern region with localised visibility of 2Km to 5Km over the region throughout the forecast period. …
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Find below, the Dollar to Naira exchange rate for today, 24 November 2024. Newsextra24 has obtained the official dollar to the naira exchange rate in Nigeria today, including the Bureau De Change (BDC) rate and CBN rates. What Is The Official Exchange Rate For Dollar To Naira Today? The exchange rate between the Naira and the …
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Leicester City have sacked its coach, Steve Cooper a day after their defeat against Chelsea on Saturday. Newsextra24 reports that the club also released Assistant Manager, Alan Tate and First Team Coach and Analyst, Steve Rands. The club announced the development through a statement released on Sunday. The statement reads, …
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THE Nigeria Senate has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will likely present 2025 budget this week. Newsestra24 reports that Senate spokesman, Yemi Adaramodu ( APC, Ekiti South) said the Finance Committee will meet with Ministries, Departments, and Agencies on Monday. He said, “The President would likely present the 2025 …
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The Nigerian Chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) will hold its annual general congress on 11 and 12 December in Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital, the organisation has announced. Ahmed Shekarau, the group’s secretary, released a statement on Sunday stating that the annual congress would be a three-part event …
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THE race for the 2027 governorship race seems to have started earlier than expected in the Centre of Excellence, Lagos State, albeit on a very dramatic note. The presentation of Lagos State’s 2025 budget proposal on 21 November was expected to be a milestone event, but the session at the …
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