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Nigerians have continued to react as the Naira sold between N572 and N575 to a $1 at the parallel market despite the suspension of the activities of AbokiFX. AbokiFX, a website that collates black market exchange rates in Nigeria, had suspended activities following allegations by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele…
September 20, 2021
Security experts at a virtual meeting organised by the Nigeria Diaspora Network (NDN), United Kingdom (UK) chapter, have said that a well coordinated community policing system would address the present security challenge in Nigeria. Some of the participants, who spoke at the meeting monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, stressed that…
September 20, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived New York for the high-level meetings of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The New York Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Buhari arrived at the JF Kennedy international Airport in New York at about 4 p.m. local time. The President was received…
September 20, 2021
The Middle Belt Forum, (MBF) has alleged conspiracy and unethical attitude from medical personnel as factors responsible for the death of the former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia. The New Diplomat had reported that Mailafia passed away at age of 64 years on Sunday after a brief illness.…
September 20, 2021
Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has intensified efforts aimed at lighting up all nooks and crannies of Delta Central Senatorial District and beyond in Delta State. According to a statement by the Executive Assistant to Senator Omo-Agege, Mr Aruviere Martin Egharhevwa the program popularly referred to as ‘Let There Be Light’ project by Omo-Agege’s…
September 19, 2021
The Presidency says a total of 15 projects, spread across the six geo-political zones of the country, are to be financed with more than $4 billion from multilateral institutions. The loan is under the 2018-2021 medium term (rolling) external borrowing plan. Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, stated…
September 18, 2021
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it will not grant an automatic ticket to individuals who recently joined the party or planning to join. The party added that all members would be given equal opportunity to contest in its primaries ahead of the 2023 general elections. APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee…
September 18, 2021
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has issued a stern warning to all the political parties in the country against fielding a northern candidate for the 2023 presidential election. Akeredolu added that the southern governors will not support any political party that fields a northern candidate for presidency in 2023. The governor stated this while…
September 18, 2021
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino and his African counterpart, Dr Patrice Motsepe, paid a courtesy visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. During the visit to the State House, the Nigerian president was presented with the iconic number 10 jersey and a football. Also in attendance were the Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, and the President of…
September 16, 2021
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Nigerians have continued to react as the Naira sold between N572 and N575 to a $1 at the parallel market despite the suspension of the activities of AbokiFX. AbokiFX, a website that collates black market exchange rates in Nigeria, had suspended activities following allegations by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele…
September 20, 2021
Security experts at a virtual meeting organised by the Nigeria Diaspora Network (NDN), United Kingdom (UK) chapter, have said that a well coordinated community policing system would address the present security challenge in Nigeria. Some of the participants, who spoke at the meeting monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, stressed that…
September 20, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived New York for the high-level meetings of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. The New York Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Buhari arrived at the JF Kennedy international Airport in New York at about 4 p.m. local time. The President was received…
September 20, 2021
The Middle Belt Forum, (MBF) has alleged conspiracy and unethical attitude from medical personnel as factors responsible for the death of the former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia. The New Diplomat had reported that Mailafia passed away at age of 64 years on Sunday after a brief illness.…
September 20, 2021
Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has intensified efforts aimed at lighting up all nooks and crannies of Delta Central Senatorial District and beyond in Delta State. According to a statement by the Executive Assistant to Senator Omo-Agege, Mr Aruviere Martin Egharhevwa the program popularly referred to as ‘Let There Be Light’ project by Omo-Agege’s…
September 19, 2021
The Presidency says a total of 15 projects, spread across the six geo-political zones of the country, are to be financed with more than $4 billion from multilateral institutions. The loan is under the 2018-2021 medium term (rolling) external borrowing plan. Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, stated…
September 18, 2021
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it will not grant an automatic ticket to individuals who recently joined the party or planning to join. The party added that all members would be given equal opportunity to contest in its primaries ahead of the 2023 general elections. APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee…
September 18, 2021
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has issued a stern warning to all the political parties in the country against fielding a northern candidate for the 2023 presidential election. Akeredolu added that the southern governors will not support any political party that fields a northern candidate for presidency in 2023. The governor stated this while…
September 18, 2021
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino and his African counterpart, Dr Patrice Motsepe, paid a courtesy visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday. During the visit to the State House, the Nigerian president was presented with the iconic number 10 jersey and a football. Also in attendance were the Sports Minister, Sunday Dare, and the President of…
September 16, 2021
