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As global economies continue to navigate fluctuating exchange rates, inflation, and monetary policy challenges, several African nations have managed to maintain strong and relatively stable currencies. According to recent financial data, the following five African currencies are the strongest against the U.S. dollar as of May 2025, reflecting economic resilience, effective fiscal policy, and […]
Super Eagles star and African football sensation Ademola Lookman paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his Lagos residence on Friday, in a heartwarming meeting that celebrated Nigerian excellence on the global sports stage. Lookman, who recently etched his name in football history with a scintillating hat-trick in the UEFA Europa […]
In a shocking revelation, Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has publicly corrected the narrative surrounding the tragic death of his younger sister, Atsi Kefas, who died in 2024. Contrary to earlier reports that she was killed by bandits along the Wukari-Chinkai Road, the governor disclosed that the fatal shot was actually fired by a […]
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has raised the alarm over the devastating impact of insecurity on Nigeria’s agricultural sector, warning that the country’s food security is under serious threat if urgent action is not taken. Ribadu made the statement on Thursday during a high-level stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, where he highlighted the […]
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has unveiled an ambitious reform agenda aimed at overhauling Abuja’s public transportation system. The reforms seek to enhance safety, reduce congestion, and modernize the city’s transport infrastructure to meet the demands of its growing population. At a recent briefing, Wike highlighted the critical need to integrate the city’s […]
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Services on Thursday rejected a delegation sent by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), insisting on the physical appearance of the Head of National Office (HNO), Mr. Patrick Areghan. The committee had invited WAEC to clarify a range of issues relating to the conduct and integrity […]
At least 117 people have been confirmed dead in devastating floods that swept through Mokwa town in Niger State following torrential rains and the collapse of a nearby dam. Authorities warn that the death toll may continue to rise as rescue and recovery efforts continues. The floods, which began on May 28, submerged large parts […]
A man identified as Sodiq Oyewunmi has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for stealing electrical cables from the Oke Afa Wastewater Treatment Plant in Lagos State, an essential public infrastructure managed by the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO). According to a statement by Tokunbo Wahab, the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and […]
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has announced that his administration has disbursed over ₦40 billion in the past two years to clear inherited salary and pension arrears. The governor made this revelation during an event commemorating his second year in office, themed “Transformative Governance: Sustaining the Momentum”, held in Umuahia. Speaking to a […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, with stealing and illegal acquisition of 753 housing units. According to sources close to the investigation, prosecutors have filed charges against Emefiele, accusing him of misappropriating public funds and engaging in corrupt […]
