ILOT welcomes Tinubu to Warri, says visit holds great promise
The respected Itsekiri Leaders of Thought, ILOT, has described the planned visit of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu to Warri Kingdom, Thursday February 26, as a welcome development, saying the visit holds great promise for Itsekiri Nation. The Itsekiri leaders in a statement issued in Warri, Delta State, Tuesday February 24, noted that Itsekiri […]
Iran dismisses missile, nuclear claims after Trump alleges ‘sinister ambitions’
Tehran has repeatedly said it would respond firmly to any attack, warning that even a limited strike “would be regarded as an act of aggression”.
CBN reduces interest rate to 26.5%.
…As External Reserves hit $50.4 b …20 banks cross recapitalization threshold, mobilise N4.05 trn Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), the benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points from 27 per cent to 26.5 per cent. The Governor of the CBN, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed […]
DSS captures sixth Owo church attacker
“He admitted his role in the Owo church attack, the Zuma Rock checkpoint assault, which claimed the lives of five soldiers, and several ISWAP kidnap operations,” the source disclosed.
Nigeria, 106 others back UN vote voicing support for Ukraine
The resolution passed by a tally of 107 countries in favour, 12 against, and 51 abstentions, which included the United States.
Trump claims Iran working on missiles that could hit US
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed Iran is seeking to develop missiles that can strike the United States and accused Tehran of working to rebuild a nuclear program that was targeted by American strikes last year.
