By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,465 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,474 per dollar last weekend. Similarly, the naira appreciated to N1,452 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the naira fell to […]

“Fear no forest because it is dense”— African proverb It is difficult to recall a time when we worried as much over our circumstances as we do today. Our first seven or so decades until independence were spent as a colony of the British. We were cobbled together basically as a commercial entity which promised and […]

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has said that controversial rapper, Speed Darlington, is still on its security watchlist over an allegation that he had sexual activity with a minor.

Barely one month after ordering the release and compensation of one Abuja-based business woman, Mrs. Chineze Ozoadibe, the Director General, State Security Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi, has ordered the release of one Kenneth Okechukwu Nwafor, arrested in July 2022, for his alleged involvement in the activities of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB).

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin—Bandits, in a fresh attack on Isapa community, in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, yesterday, tried to abduct locals, but was successfully rebuffed by the vigilante members, who were on standby. Vanguard gathered that there was intense exchange of gunshots between the bandits and the local vigilantes. The community reportedly […]