With God, your support, I’ll be elected again – Gov Adeleke tells Osun residents
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his belief in God and the people support as the basis for getting re-elected as Governor later this year. Addressing audience at the beginning of the year inter-religious prayer comprising of labour and religious leaders as well as workers at the State Secretariat on […]
Nigerians with albinism call for respect, equal opportunities at CADEF event
By Juliet Umeh The Consumer Advocacy and Empowerment Foundation, CADEF, in partnership with the Albino Empowerment Foundation, on Saturday hosted an empowerment and listening session for Persons Living With Albinism, PLWA, aimed at amplifying their voices and addressing challenges affecting their wellbeing and inclusion in society. Speaking at the event, CADEF’s Executive Director, Prof. Chiso […]
Naira down to N1,475/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,475 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,472 per dollar last weekend. But, the naira appreciated to N1,428 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 N1,428 […]
Dangote Refinery denies shutdown claims, maintains 50m litres petrol output
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has categorically rejected a circulating report claiming the refinery is shutting down for maintenance, describing the story as false and misleading.
Trump sets sight on Greenland, threatens Cuba, Colombia, Mexico
US President Donald Trump yesterday issued stark warnings to other countries that they could be next, implying that he could take military action in Colombia, Cuba and Mexico, saying US ‘’needs Greenland.’’
Group chides Gov Eno, LG boss on silence over soldier killing of A’Ibom teen
By Egufe Yafugborhi UYO – SOCIAL justice advocacy group, the Niger Delta Peace Coalition (NDPC) has chided Governor Umo Eno and Ikot Abasi Local Government Chairman for maintaining silence one week after a military guard securing expatraits for a firm in Akwa Ibom state shot dead 13 year old Timothy Daniel Monday in Ette. The […]
