< 1 mn read “Naira Continues Appreciation Against Dollar at Official FX Market, Strengthens on Parallel Market” The naira has extended its appreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market. According to data from FMDQ, the naira strengthened by N2.9, trading at N1593.62 per dollar on Thursday, up from N1596.52 on Wednesday. In addition to its […]
< 1 mn read Former England striker Michael Owen has made a surprising prediction regarding Manchester City’s fortunes in the upcoming Premier League season. Owen has stated that he believes Manchester City will not secure a top-four finish, despite their recent dominance in English football. City, who have been Premier League champions in recent seasons, are expected to […]
< 1 mn read “Transfer News: Wilfried Zaha Eyes Crystal Palace Return as Chelsea Defender Greta Humphries Joins Bristol City on Loan” Ivory Coast international Wilfried Zaha is on the verge of a Premier League return, potentially rejoining his former club Crystal Palace on a season-long loan. Zaha, who left Palace for Galatasaray last summer, may be making a […]
< 1 mn read “Troy Deeney Recommends Arsenal for Dominic Solanke, Suggests Tottenham Pursue Ivan Toney Instead” Watford legend Troy Deeney has advised Bournemouth forward Dominic Solanke to consider joining Arsenal rather than Tottenham Hotspur. Deeney believes Solanke, who enjoyed a standout season with Bournemouth, would be a better fit at Arsenal. Solanke, who scored 19 goals and […]
< 1 mn read “Transfer Update: David De Gea Nears Fiorentina Move, Real Madrid Targets Chelsea’s Josh Acheampong” Former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea is on the verge of joining Serie A club Fiorentina. De Gea, who has been a free agent since leaving Old Trafford at the end of his contract in June 2023, has reportedly reached […]
< 1 mn read Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has provided an update on the team’s injury situation ahead of their Community Shield clash against Manchester City at Wembley this weekend. In his press conference, Ten Hag revealed that Victor Lindelöf, Harry Maguire, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, and Luke Shaw are all doubts for the match due to injuries. The […]
< 1 mn read Olympics 2024: Nigerian Cyclist Ese Ukpeseraye Borrows Bike from German Team to Compete in Keirin and Sprint” Nigerian cyclist Ese Ukpeseraye revealed on her X page that she had to borrow a bicycle from her German counterpart to participate in the Keirin and Sprint events at the 2024 Olympics. Ukpeseraye explained that the short […]
2 mn read Traders at Ose Okwodu Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, have pointed to insecurity as a major reason for the escalating cost of food items in Nigeria. This statement was made during a visit by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Council (FCCPC) on Thursday, aimed at investigating the factors behind the rising food prices. Mr. […]
< 1 mn read ASUU Protests, Urges President Tinubu to Enforce Prof. Nimi Briggs Committee’s Salary Agreement. On Thursday, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) from Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, staged a protest demanding that President Bola Tinubu ensure the immediate implementation of the Prof. Nimi Briggs Committee’s agreement on salary renegotiations for federal […]
< 1 mn read Nigerian Army Recovers 238,500 Litres of Stolen Crude Oil in Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers States. The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has successfully recovered approximately 238,500 litres of stolen crude oil across Bayelsa, Delta, and Rivers States. The operation led to the seizure of the oil from trucks and illegal refining sites. Lt.-Col. Danjuma […]
< 1 mn read PDP Chieftain Dele Momodu Accuses President Tinubu’s Aides of Misleading the Public Dele Momodu, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused President Bola Tinubu’s appointees of deceiving Nigerians about the true state of the nation’s economy. In an interview with Arise TV on Thursday, Momodu claimed that while Tinubu’s aides publicly […]
2 mn read The Pan Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere, has charged the Federal government to probe killings, alleged Foreign Interests and calls for military takeover during the nationwide #Enbadgovernance protest in the country. The group made this call in a communique issued after its Expanded National Executive Committee meeting and signed by its national leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo […]
< 1 mn read CNPP Condemns NLC Raid, Urges President Tinubu to Reprimand Security Agencies. The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has strongly condemned the recent raid on the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) headquarters by security operatives. In a statement released on Thursday and signed by Deputy National Publicity Secretary James Ezema, the CNPP described the raid as […]
< 1 mn read NERC Commissioner Aisha Mahmud Promises Fair Power Tariffs at Town Hall Meeting. Aisha Mahmud, Commissioner for Consumer Affairs at the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), assured electricity consumers that the commission is committed to ensuring only reasonable and prudent costs are passed on to them. Speaking at a 3-day town hall meeting in Calabar, Mahmud […]
< 1 mn read Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State Criticizes National Hajj Commission’s Management of State Pilgrims. On Thursday, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri voiced concerns regarding the handling of state pilgrims by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). During a meeting where he received the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage report from the State Amirul Hajj team and the management […]
< 1 mn read Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, has called for a crackdown on individuals displaying unexplained wealth, urging that they be treated as common criminals. Speaking through the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, during a radio program, CP Abaniwonda emphasized that addressing this issue could significantly reduce insecurity in Nigeria. He highlighted […]
< 1 mn read The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected $876 million into the foreign exchange (FX) market to enhance liquidity and transparency. This move supports the bank’s commitment to providing transparent access to foreign exchange for legitimate customers. The CBN has introduced the Retail Dutch Auction System (RDAS) to facilitate FX sales directly to end users, […]
< 1 mn read In relationships, poor communication can lead to conflicts that could be easily avoided. Here are some common sources of fights and tips to prevent them: Money Matters: Avoidance: Set clear financial goals, create a budget, and regularly review it together. Be transparent about your financial situation. Household Chores: Avoidance: Agree on who handles which tasks, […]
< 1 mn read Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old beauty queen of Nigerian-South African heritage, has withdrawn from the Miss South Africa 2024 competition. This decision follows a series of controversies, including concerns about her citizenship and allegations of identity fraud involving her mother. On August 8, 2024, she announced her withdrawal on Instagram, citing the need to protect her […]
< 1 mn read Golden blood is an extremely rare and valuable blood type, distinguished by its unique properties. Here are some key points about it: Characteristics of Golden Blood Rarity: Only about one in six million people have this blood type. So far, it has been identified in just 43 individuals worldwide. Properties: Unlike other blood types, golden […]
