FBN Holdings PLC has announced a proposal to change its legal and brand name to First Holdco PLC at its forthcoming 12th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for November 14, 2024. This proposed rebranding, which will also extend to its subsidiaries, is part of a series of special resolutions …
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MANCHESTER United eased the pressure on beleaguered manager Erik ten Hag as the Red Devils came from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at Old Trafford, while Tottenham got back on track with a 4-1 rout of West Ham in the Premier League on Saturday. Ten Hag had defiantly slammed “fairy …
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THE Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has vowed to continue its ongoing strike until their demands are met. The chairman of the union, Adetoboye Ayodeji, made this known in Kaduna on Saturday, October 19, 2024. …
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NO fewer than 44 Nigerians and Ghanaians were deported on Friday evening to their home countries on a single flight. According to the Home Office, the Nigeria and Ghana deportations were part of a “major surge” in immigration enforcement and returns, according to a report by the GUARDIAN. “We have …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, returned to Nigeria after a two-week vacation in the United Kingdom. Tinubu, who left Nigeria for the UK on October 3, arrived at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Saturday evening. The president was received by …
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NIGERIANS in the United Kingdom are mourning the loss of Mrs. Olubunmi Okeniyi, who passed away just weeks after relocating to the UK with her two children to join her husband. She died on Sunday, October 13, 2024, nearly a month after their arrival in Sunderland on September 16. This …
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THE reinstated deputy governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has offered a financial reward of ₦1million to anyone with credible information on the alleged looting of government property. Speaking in a press briefing in Benin City on Friday, the deputy governor said he has evidence to back the alleged looting …
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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 18th October, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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OPERATIVES of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested journalist Edna Ulaeto of OrderPaper during a raid on her home on Friday. Newsextra24 reports that this was made known in a statement by OrderPaper management detailing the incident. The news organisation stated that a group of armed men, identifying themselves as DSS …
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A former military head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd) has revealed what transpired before the Nigerian civil war between himself and former Biafra warlord, Odumegwu Ojukwu. Naija News reports that Gowon narrated what led to the war during an interview with Daily Trust to mark his 90th birthday. During …
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