By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,490 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,495 per dollar on Tuesday. Likewise, the Naira appreciated to N1,469 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 […]

By Kingsley Omonobi troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 37 kidnapped hostages, following major breakthroughs in the fight against terrorism, kidnapping and organised crime, following a series of nationwide operations between October 2 and 6, 2025. Military sources said the coordinated land and joint operations led to the killing of nine terrorists, the arrest […]

…over 100 patients awaiting surgery By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos – The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, has commenced full orthopaedic services, marking a major milestone in the delivery of specialised healthcare across the North Central region. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday in Jos, the Medical Director, Professor Icha Onche, described the event […]

The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on Illegal Mining has identified the Mining Marshals of the NSCDC as a critical institutional partner.

The New Initiatives for Social Development (NISD) Ondo State Project Officer, Mrs Adedoyin Adebisi Patrick, has said that 75 percent of persons with disabilities have not benefitted from the social protection programme of the federal government.