Pound to Naira exchange rate today, December 8, 2025
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) started the week trading at strong levels against the Nigerian Naira (NGN), reflecting persistent demand for the UK currency in both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Monday.
Democracy Survives: How Benin Republic coup failed — FG
President Bola Tinubu yesterday commended the gallantry of Nigeria’s military for responding swiftly to the request by the Government of the Benin Republic to save its 35-year-old democracy from coup plotters, who struck at dawn yesterday.
UN Women spotlights Nigeria’s youngest lawmaker, Rukayat Shittu
By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin UN Women has spotlighted Nigeria’s youngest lawmaker, Rukayat Shittu, as a global emerging leader following her standout participation at the high-level “Showcasing UN Women’s Transformative Results” event in Abuja. The recognition occurred during the official mission of the UN Women Deputy Executive Director, Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, to Nigeria. Shittu, a member of […]
Nigerians in Diaspora hail Akpabio @ 63, describe him as a stabilizer in Tinubu’s govt
Nigerian professionals in the Diaspora have hailed the contributions of the Senate President and the former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, to the nation’s development and to the stability of President Bola Tinubu’s government over the last two years.
Kaduna, Sightsavers conclude 5-year inclusive family planning project
…Pledge Sustained Care for Persons With Disabilities By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Kaduna State Government and its development partners have concluded the five-year Inclusive Family Planning (IFPLAN) project, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening disability-inclusive healthcare across the state. The close-out ceremony was held on Monday at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Hall, Murtala Muhammed Square, Kaduna, where stakeholders […]
Jerry Nwobodo’s Presibo leads AI-driven health revolution for Africa’s underserved
By Jimoh Babatunde In Lagos, Nigeria, the biggest city in Africa’s most populous country, technology’s potential meets the tough challenges of limited healthcare. Here, Jerry Nwobodo is leading the way with smart, innovative solutions. As co-founder and CEO of Presibo Health, this entrepreneur from rural Benue State has turned his own struggles into a mission […]
32 bag first class as AAUA graduates 5799, get automatic employment
32 students are graduating in the first class category as Ondo state owned Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), holds its 14th convocation ceremony.
Ebonny Musik dazzles at DJ Enimoney’s Glasgow show
Afro-urban artist Ebonny Musik, born Ebenezer Olaolu Mabinuori, delivered a memorable performance on Friday, December 6, at DJ Enimoney’s Glasgow Show held at Enish Glasgow.
My family inspired me into music, says Rave
By Ayo Onikoyi …Set to Drop Album December 12 Afrobeats music sensation; Pwafukadi Sunday, popularly known as Rave, has stated that his family’s deep love for music inspired his journey into the industry, adding that Afrobeats has a bright future because it is in the hands of highly creative young talents. Rave, who ventured into […]
Defence Headquarters assures public of ongoing rescue of St. Mary’s abducted students
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Sunday reassured parents, the public, and all concerned citizens that concerted efforts are underway to rescue the kidnapped students of St. Mary’s Catholic School in Agwara, Niger State.
72 Achievers Varsity students bag first class, 705 graduate
The Achievers University, Owo, in Ondo state has said that a total of 705 students of the institution will be awarded degrees in its forthcoming 15th convocation ceremony.
