Naira rises to N1,555/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,555 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,570 per dollar last week Friday. But the Naira depreciated to N1,512 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the Naira […]
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Gov Yusuf assents to law creating own security outfit in Kano

By Bashir Bello, KANO Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, has on Tuesday, assented to a law, Kano State Security Neighborhood Watch Law, 2025, creating own security outfit in the state. The Governor also assented to two other laws, Kano State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (Amendment) Law, 2025 and Kano State Centre for Disease Control […]

NGO champions economic viability as key to women’s poverty eradication

A non-governmental organisation, Ruth Joseph-Audu Women Foundation, has expressed the need for women to be economically viable, saying it is key to overcoming poverty. The foundation stated this while training 33 women on shampoo production suitable for both local and international markets. Speaking to newsmen at the event, the foundation’s Director, Ruth Joseph-Audu, said it […]

Kebbi revitalises Tourism Sector to improve GR

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Kebbi State government is set to commence the revitalisation of the tourism sector to attract investment,as part of a deliberate designed strategy for improving its internally generated revenue,IGR. In a statement, already, the Kebbi Investment Promotion Council ( KIPC) recently established by Comrade Governor Nasir Idris, in collaboration with the State […]

Is regional development commissions the new deal? By Dakuku Peterside

Before and since Nigeria gained independence, the quest for balanced regional development has been a persistent challenge. The vast disparities between the country’s geopolitical zones, each with unique socio-economic needs, have fueled ongoing debates about the most effective development models. Over the decades, Nigeria has experimented with various strategies, yet the gaps remain, feeding a sense […]

Elevate hospital malnutrition as national healthcare priority, WASPEN urge President Tinubu

By Esther Onyegbula The West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to elevate hospital malnutrition as a national healthcare priority and drive policy implementation. The President of WASPEN, Dr. Teresa Pounds, made the call at a press conference to announce its upcoming Clinical Nutrition Conference, scheduled […]

Attempt to pervert justice against elected council chairman hits brick wall, says Imudia

A group, the Edo Elite Voice, on Tuesday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to immediately call Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo to respect the federal government position on Local Council Autonomy saying the latter’s disregard for local government Autonomy may result in the loss of 2027 election in the state following the impeachment onslaught on […]

Pa Clark was an Iconic statesman, fearless advocate for justice – Senator Dafinone

By Paul Olayemi Senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of elder statesman and Niger Delta leader, Pa Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, describing his demise as the end of an era of selfless service, wisdom, and unwavering dedication to national unity and progress. In a heartfelt tribute, […]

TAU Emerges Best AI Education Programme In Nigeria

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Thomas Adewumi University (TAU) has made history by emerging as the best Artificial Intelligence (AI) education programme in Nigeria. The prestigious award was presented to the university during the 2025 AI Awareness Day in Higher Education held on Monday, 17th February 2025. According to a press release by the university’s Vice […]

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