Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Text only). A couple of weeks ago I got a call from one of my readers in Lagos. He wanted me to confirm rumours of a coup and reports of men from the Army’s Brigade of Guards manning strategic places in the federal capital territory.I told him like […]
Day: March 25, 2024
Naira Further Gains As CBN gives BDCs $10k With Directive to Sell at N1,269 /$.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday sold dollars to Bureau De Change ( BDC)operators at the rate of N1,251/$1. A statement issued by the apex bank’s Director, Trade and Exchange Department, Dr Hassan Mahmud, said $10,000 was made available to each of the eligible BDCs at the rate […]
Senegal election results: Who is Diomaye Faye, tipped to be next president?
Faye, a former tax inspector, has pledged to weed out corruption, restore stability and prioritise economic sovereignty. Early results from Sunday’s presidential elections in Senegal show opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye is in the lead, prompting his supporters to celebrate on the streets of the capital Dakar amid hope the […]
Banditry:Gumi not Above Law,invited for Questioning- FG
By Ken Chiwendu Controversial Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has been invited for questioning over comments on bandits’ activities, the Federal Government said on Monday. According to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the Kaduna based cleric has been invited for questioning over his comments on the […]
GOV FUBARA DECORATES ADC, CC WITH NEW RANKS.
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday, decorated his Aide De Camp (ADC), Mr. Iwuji Barnabas Iliya, with his new rank of Superintendent of Police. Governor Fubara also decorated the Camp Commandant, Mr. Adonoja Simon Onoja, with his new rank as Superintendent of Police.. The brief ceremony that took […]
BINANCE EXECUTIVE, NADEEM ANJARWALLA, ESCAPES FROM LAWFUL CUSTODY – NSA
By Ijeoma Wilfred The office of the National Security Adviser has confirmed the escape of Nadeem AnJarwalla, an executive of Binance Holdings Ltd, a cryptocurrency exchange platform.who is standing trial for crimes bordering on money laundering and terrorism financing.. A statement by Zakari U Mijinyawa,Head , Strategic Communication of the […]
Stop Further Attacks on Gov Fubara, embrace Reconciliation Cooperation, Group Urges Wike.
A non governmental organisation,Rivers Peace Initiative has called on the former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to refrain from further attacks and embrace efforts towards achieving reconciliation and cooperation for the well being of the state. The group in a statement titled ” A Call For Unity and Progress: […]
KADUNA:200 IGP SPECIAL INTERVENTION SQUAD ARRIVES TO FIGHT INSECURITY .
By Ijeoma Wilfred In an effort to curb the scourge of insecurity bedevilling Kaduna state, 200 Inspector General of Police (IGP) Special Intervention Squad have been deployed to the state on Sunday. The State Governor,Uba Sani who received the special contingent at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House on expressed […]
Abductors Of Edo PDP Chairman Make Contact With Family, Demand N500m Ransom.
By Goodluck B Ikiebe The abductors of the Edo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, have made contact with his family members, demanding N500 million Naira, after two weeks he was kidnapped. One of Aziegbemi’s family members, who pleaded anonymity, disclosed this to newsmen in […]
Guild Of Online Media Editors Announces National Exco Members (FULL LIST).
By Ken Chiwendu The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers Nigeria (G.O.M.E.P) has introduced its new National Executive Committee (Exco) members, signaling a notable development in the organization’s leadership. With this new leadership structure in place, G.O.M.E.P is positioned to capitalize on the opportunity to improve its operations and […]