PRESIDENT Xi Jinping declared his readiness to work closely with President Bola Tinubu to fully unleash the exemplary roles of China-Nigeria diplomatic friendship and advance China-Africa cooperation. This was disclosed during their meeting at the Great Hall in Beijing, where…
Iraqi security forces on Tuesday found two more bodies of Islamic State (IS) militants who were killed in a recent military operation in the western province of Anbar. Iraqi forces carried out an airdrop operation at 4:00 a.m. local time…
CONGOLESE Interior Minister, Jacquemain Shabani on Tuesday said 129 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in an attempted prison break. On his X account, Shabani said authorities shot dead 24 inmates of the Makala prison in…
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, from N617 to N855. The new pump price of petrol was displayed at the NNPCL filling stations in Lagos on…
Why Restrict the Man with the Silver Bullet? If the country is faced with this almost intractable security challenge, why restrict the man with the silver bullet? He is a gifted officer, and if God has given a gift, no…
…says incompetence is the bane of the fuel crisis. THE Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has challenged the federal government to come clean and tell Nigerians all that is going on in…
THE Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR Ojaja II, on Monday, at the Ile Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife. Addressing the gathering largely made of academic and professional scholars as well as traditional rulers, Ooni Ogunwusi described the Ojaja University…
THE U.S. Justice Department has seized an aircraft owned by Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic. The plane, a Dassault Falcon 900EX, was reportedly purchased for $13 million through a shell company associated with Maduro and illegally exported from…
NO fewer than five payments within days were made for the decoration of state banquet halls, Sheraton hotel and for decorations for the “First Lady” programmes by the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government between March 15 and July 15, 2024.…
WHAT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 2nd September, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira…
