19-year-old survives emergency brain surgery in Abia
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — A 19-year-old motorcycle accident victim has survived emergency brain surgery at the Abia State Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Centre, Umuahia, after doctors evacuated more than 100 millilitres of blood clot compressing his brainstem. The victim was reportedly brought to the hospital on Sunday, October 4, in a deep coma with […]
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.
Reforms ‘re working – Akpabio
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration reforms, saying they are yielding good result. The Senate President led a high-level delegation from the National Assembly, featuring Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu, that visited President Bola Tinubu in his Lagos home on […]
20 feared dead, many injured in Plateau truck crash
No fewer than 20 persons were feared dead, while many others sustained injuries in a multiple-vehicle crash at Hwan Kibo, in the Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Friday evening.
