Activist raises concern on judiciary under military and current democratic dispensation

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – PROMINENT journalist, activist and lawyer, Richard Akinnola, on Friday expressed concern about the current state of the judiciary in Nigeria and said that it was more independent and fearless under the military era than under the democratic dispensation. He said that even though there are a number of judges […]
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Military eliminates 26 terrorists, rescues 22 kidnap victims

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Troops conducting operations across the country have neutralised 26 terrorists, rescued 22 kidnapped victims and arrested two suspected terrorist collaborators in the past week, the Defence Headquarters has said. The military also said several terrorists and their family members surrendered to troops during operations across different geopolitical zones. Director, Defence […]

I never ordered arrest of ‘Tinubu Must Go’ supporters — Zulum

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has denied ordering the arrest of anyone, including opposition supporters or persons critical of his administration. Zulum, who spoke in Maiduguri on Friday, said he was shocked by reports linking his administration to the arrest of some people allegedly detained by the police for […]

More dollars coming into Nigeria than naira – BUA chairman

.…Urges Patience on Reforms By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja Chairman of BUA Group, Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, has urged Nigerians to be patient with the reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying things are gradually getting better. Rabiu also said the foreign exchange reforms were yielding visible results, with increased dollar inflows into the country and […]

ICPC, CCT, NDIC, IAR call for stronger integrity in public service

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), have called for stronger ethics, accountability and integrity in Nigeria’s public service. The call was made at the Verbatim Magazine and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) presentation for the […]

Naira appreciates to N1,362/$ in parallel market

Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the indicative exchange rate for the naira rose to N1,332 per dollar from N1,329.5 per dollar on Wednesday, indicating a N2.5 depreciation for the naira.

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