NIGERIA through the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Thursday that it has granted “Approval-in-Principle” to two digital asset exchanges under its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program (ARIP). The Commission said the move aligns with its ongoing efforts to foster innovation in the capital market while ensuring investor protection. The …
Read More »Internship: NYSC Rejects HND Graduates At Orientation Camps
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has rejected Higher National Diploma (HND) graduates without proofs of Industrial Training (IT) certification from participating in the ongoing camping activities that began on Monday. NYSC had introduced a new policy demanding IT certification for those seeking to fulfil their national service obligations. and …
Read More »BREAKING: NLC President, Ajaero Leaves Police IRT office After Interrogation
PRESIDENT of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has left the headquarters of the Intelligence Response Team, IRT, in Abuja. Ajaero, who arrived at the IRT headquarters at exactly 10:17 a.m., left at 11.15 am. after he was briefly interrogated. He was then allowed to write his statement. He, …
Read More »Pastor Adeboye’s Son Allegedly Abandons Kaduna Project After Receiving ₦8 Billion, Files Motion To Block Probe
Adeolu Adeboye, the son of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, reportedly received over ₦8 billion from the Kaduna State Government for a road construction project but left it unfinished after only 30% completion. According to Sahara Reporters, Adeolu, along with his wife, secured the contract …
Read More »Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today 29th August 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 August, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
Read More »Why I Named Edo Arena After Rema – Gov Obaseki
EDO State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed why he named the Edo Arena, after Benin-born musician, Divine Ikubor, known by his stage name, Rema. Naija News reports that the “Calm Down” crooner, Rema, along with Governor Obaseki, in Benin, laid a block on the Edo Arena site, at a groundbreaking ceremony, …
Read More »Akwa Ibom CP Waheed Ayilara Dies In Lagos
THE Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, Waheed Ayilara is dead. Newsextra24 learnt that Ayilara died in the early of Thursday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja. Sources close to the family who spoke with The Nation said he underwent a prostate cancer surgery on Wednesday before he …
Read More »Kepa Arrizabalaga Joins Bournemouth on Loan From Chelsea
BOURNEMOUTH have completed the signing of Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga on a season-long loan from Chelsea. Kepa, 29, who is the world’s most expensive goalkeeper following his £71 million transfer from Athletic Bilbao to Chelsea in 2018, is excited to begin a new journey at Bournemouth. Kepa, who played with Bournemouth …
Read More »Police DPO Gunned Down At Military Checkpoint In Zamfara
TRAGEDY struck in Zamfara State when Halliru Liman, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Wasagu Division in Kebbi State, was reportedly shot dead by a soldier at a military checkpoint. The incident occurred in the Danmarke area of Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The spokesperson for the Zamfara …
Read More »UNILAG Into Darkness As Eko DisCo Cuts Power Over ₦300 Million Debt
THE University of Lagos (UNILAG) has been plunged into darkness after the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) disconnected the institution’s power supply due to unpaid electricity bills. This development was confirmed in a statement released by the university’s management on Wednesday, highlighting the growing financial strain caused by escalating electricity …
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