The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the sales of dollars to 1, 588 Bureau De Change (BDC) operators to meet retail market demand for eligible transactions. A statement by the apex bank on Monday said it will sell $10, 000 to each of the BDCs at the rate of N1,101/$1, adding that the … Continue reading CBN sells $10k to 1,500 BDCs at N1,101/$
A former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele has pleaded not guilty to charges against him. He was arraigned at the Ikeja High Court over alleged abuse of office and allocation of billions of dollars. The trial judge, Justice Rahman Oshodi entered the courtroom at 9 am to begin proceedings. The 26-count charge was … Continue reading Emefiele pleads not guilty to charges
The 2023 governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement in Rivers State, Sobomabo Jackrich, has been arrested. Jackrich, an ex-Niger Delta agitator, was arrested by men dressed in military camouflage. He was arrested from his residence in Usokun in the Degema Local Government Area of the state. According to sources familiar with the situation, the … Continue reading Police arrest former Rivers governorship candidate, 2 aides feared dead
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election Peter Obi says the country needs to tackle the devastating effects of poverty and insecurity in the northern region of Nigeria through agriculture and industrial revolution. Obi said this when he paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Zazzau – in Kaduna … Continue reading Peter Obi: FG should invest more in Northern Nigeria to end insecurity, poverty
Two men have been jailed for life after murdering a semi-professional footballer on a nightclub dancefloor in Birmingham. Remy Gordon and Kami Carpenter fatally stabbed Cody Fisher on Boxing Day in 2022 after a minor altercation two days earlier. Gordon will serve a minimum of 26 years, while Carpenter will spend at least 25 years behind bars. … Continue reading 2 Men bag life sentence for killing footballer on nightclub dancefloor
eBay has dropped fees for the sale of second-hand clothing. The online marketplace has scrapped any charges for the sale of pre-owned clothes as of today, in what it says is an effort to keep garments out of landfill. This means it is now free to sell second-hand clothing through the site, even if it has … Continue reading eBay scraps fees off used clothing
An "evil monster" who cut his wife's body into more than 200 pieces has been jailed for life. Nicholas Metson had admitted to murdering 26-year-old Holly Bramley in March 2023. Afterwards, he paid a friend £50 to help him dump her remains in a river. The 28-year-old stabbed his wife at least four times before … Continue reading TWISTED & BARBARIC: Meet the monster who dismembered his wife’s body into 224 pieces
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Monday abortion laws should be determined by U.S. states, stopping short of proposing a national ban and choosing a more moderate stance heading into November's general election. He made his announcement in a video posted to Truth Social, kicking the issue back to the states. After starting the video announcement … Continue reading Trump supports states’ power to decide ‘will of the people’ on abortion
Jonathan Majors has been sentenced to probation in his domestic violence case. The 34-year-old actor, who was convicted of assaulting his former girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, was given one year of domestic violence counseling. Majors, whose career was derailed by the allegations, faced up to one year in jail. 🚨 What just happened? On Monday, Majors, who has … Continue reading Jonathan Majors avoids prison, not domestic violence counseling
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