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Highways of fear: Staying safe during festive season travels

Highways of fear: Staying safe during festive season travels

When 34-year-old hair stylist, Gbaikeme Osaretin left her home in Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos, on December 9, 2025, for a trip to Edo State, her plan was simple. She intended to spend three nights with her mother in Afuze before continuing to Abuja on December 13, to visit her ailing elder sister, then, return to Edo state to spend Christmas with her mother.

Naira depreciates to N1,478/$ in parallel market

Naira depreciates to N1,478/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,478 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,475 per dollar on Tuesday. But the naira appreciated to N1,451 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the naira fell to N1,451 […]

Activist tackles Gov Eno, Police over 4 stolen A-Ibom firefighting trucks

Activist tackles Gov Eno, Police over 4 stolen A-Ibom firefighting trucks

By Egufe Yafugborhi UYO — ONE year after the recovery of four Akwa Ibom State-owned fire fighting trucks that were stolen and leased to a private firm in Rivers State, some stakeholders in the state have taken a swipe at Governor Umo Eno and the Police for not taking any action against the apprehended suspects, […]