Naira fell against the U.S. dollar at the official market on Monday, Data posted by FMDQ, where forex is officially traded, showed that the currency closed at N420.25 per $1 at the official market. This implies a N0.50 or 0.12…
Tinubu set to clinch APC presidential ticket
Former Lagos State governor and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to clinch the party’s presidential ticket. Indications emerged last night that Tinubu is the man to beat when seven other aspirants, Ibikunle Amosun, Kayode Fayemi,…
NDSF2022: All is set, NCC’s Danbatta tops speakers faculty
The stage is now set for the 13th edition of the Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF) series on Internet Governance for Development (IG4D) and public presentation of Sagacity of a digital revolution authored by Remmy Nweke. This is is coming as…
*Lagos bishop allegedly rapes female pastor twice, threatens victim (Punch)*Ban: Riders on rampage as enforcement team impounds Okada in Surulere, Mushin (Vanguard)
Lagos bishop allegedly rapes female pastor twice, threatens victim (Punch) The founder of a church in Lagos State, identified only as Bishop Daniels, has been accused of raping an assistant female pastor at his house in the Lekki area of…
How to end the endless Biafra war — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It is 52 long years since the much-ballyhooed end of the Nigeria-Biafra war, yet nobody from the losing end of the war has served as the president of the country. The matter gets even more ridiculous when it is remembered…
Fayemi, Badaru, Boroffice, Bankole, withdraw from APC presidential race
Governor Mohammed Badaru of Jigawa State and his Ekiti State counterpart, Kayode Fayemi, as well as Senator Ajayi Boroffice (APC-Ondo) and Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, have withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential race.…
Akpabio, Amosun withdraw from APC presidential race, support Tinubu
Senator Godswill Akpabio and Former Governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, have both withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential race. Akpabio, also a former Akwa Ibom State governor, announced his withdrawal while addressing delegates at APC Special National…
Tinubu promises to unify Nigeria, tackle insecurity, grow economy in convention speech
Leading presidential aspirant of the All progressive congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola, has pledged to ensure an indivisible and united Nigeria. Speaking to delegates at the ongoing national convention of the party in Abuja, Tinubu assured delegates that he would…
*Controversy surrounds NDLEA construction of cells in Lagos (Punch)*Alleged Sexual Assault: Court fixes July 14 for judgment in Baba Ijesha’s trial (Channels)
Controversy surrounds NDLEA construction of cells in Lagos (Punch) Residents of Gbagada Phase Two, Gbagada, Lagos State, have accused the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency of attempting to construct holding cells for suspects on the estate. PUNCH Metro learnt that…