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Naira Strengthens to N1,575/$ in Parallel Market
The Naira appreciated in the parallel market on Tuesday, rising to N1,575 per dollar from N1,585 per dollar recorded on Monday. However, the Naira depreciated to N1,535 per dollar in...
Read moreDetailsReps Proposes Bill to Empower NBA in Judicial Corruption Cases
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill for second reading , seeking to amend the Nigerian Constitution, granting the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) the authority to receive petitions...
Read moreDetailsSenator Nwaebonyi and Oby Ezekwesili Clash During Heated Senate Hearing
A heated exchange erupted on Tuesday between Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, representing Ebonyi North, and former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili during a Senate committee hearing on ethics, privileges, and public petitions. The...
Read moreDetailsNLC, TUC Rejects Emergency Rule In Rivers, Threaten Strike Action
Organized Labour in Rivers State has strongly opposed the state of emergency declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on March 18, 2025. In a statement, labour leaders condemned the “baseless” declaration...
Read moreDetailsSenate Confirms Sylvester Nwakuche as New Controller General of Nigeria Correctional Service
The Senate has confirmed Sylvester Nwakuche as the new Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu on December 13, 2024. His appointment...
Read moreDetailsNatasha Petitions to Disbar Senate Ethics Committee Chairman Imasuen
The suspended senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has filed a petition to disbar the chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petition, Senator Nedamwem Imasuen, and...
Read moreDetailsTinubu Congratulates Goodluck Jonathan on Winning 2025 Sunhak Peace Founders’ Award
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on receiving the 2025 Sunhak Peace Founders’ Award. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu applauded Jonathan for...
Read moreDetailsJUST IN: Judge Recuses Himself from Sen Natasha’s Suit After Akpabio’s Petition
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has withdrawn from presiding over a lawsuit filed by suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday. The judge’s decision follows...
Read moreDetailsSamsung Co-CEO Han Jong-hee Passes Away at 63
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee, who played a key role in establishing the company’s leadership in the global television market, died of a heart attack Tuesday, aged 63, the company...
Read moreDetailsUS, Russia Talks on Ukraine Ceasefire Conclude in Saudi Arabia After 12 Hours
A high-level meeting between US and Russian officials over a potential partial ceasefire in Ukraine concluded after 12 hours of negotiations in Saudi Arabia on Monday, with a joint statement...
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