The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) in the country to be wary of transactions with businesses and persons in the Russian Federation, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Iran and Cameroun.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has said that a total of 798 confirmed cases of diphtheria have been recorded in Nigeria with one death since December 2022.

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Benue State, has expressed outrage over the detention of a 82-year-old woman and Chairman of Ushongo Local Government Area of the state, Mrs. Veronica Gajir, and three of her colleagues from Ado, Guma and Katsina-Ala LGAs by the Department of State Services, DSS, on the alleged orders of the state government.

WORRIED by the level of building collapse in the country, Senator Sadiku Abubakar Ohere, APC,   Kogi Central has said that the completion of the moribund  Ajaokuta Steel Project would be a  panacea for this very national disaster. 

France’s star footballer Kylian Mbappe arrived in Cameroon to an ecstatic welcome from fans Thursday for a visit that includes charity work with deaf children and a trip to his father’s village.