LEAKED: We stand by our story on fuel subsidy, Daily Trust replies CBN

Nigeria’s leading newspaper, Daily Trust, has replied the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the cover page story of Thursday, June 1, 2023. The newspaper had reported how the apex bank devalued the Naira to N631 to the dollar from N461.6 it sold at the Importers and Exporters (I&E) window the previous day. Some bank … Continue reading LEAKED: We stand by our story on fuel subsidy, Daily Trust replies CBN

Charly Boy backs Tinubu administration on fuel subsidy removal

Nigerian famous entertainer and socio-political activist Charles Oputa, known by his stage name, Charly Boy, has thrown his weight behind the decision of President Bola Tinubu to remove fuel subsidy. There has been public outcry over the skyrocketed new pump price of petroleum products following the removal of the subsidy. The Petroleum Motor Spirit, PMS, … Continue reading Charly Boy backs Tinubu administration on fuel subsidy removal

CBN denies allegation of currency devaluation

The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been drawn to a news report by Daily Trust Newspaper of June 1. 2023. titled 'CBN Devalues Naira To 630/$1. We wish to state categorically that this news report which in the imagination of the newspaper is exclusive is replete with outright FALSEHOODS and destabilizing … Continue reading CBN denies allegation of currency devaluation

Nigerian lawmaker using electric bicycle to identify with the masses over fuel price hike

A member of the Adamawa State House of Assembly, Haruna Jilantikiri, has opted for an electric bicycle, instead of a car due to the high cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise called petrol, MEZIESBLOG learnt. The lawmaker, who is also the Chief Whip of the state House of Assembly was on Thursday sighted on … Continue reading Nigerian lawmaker using electric bicycle to identify with the masses over fuel price hike

NLC postpones protest for fuel subsidy removal

The Nigeria Labour Congress says it has no plan to hold any nationwide protest on Friday against the present hike in price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol caused by subsidy removal. The Congress said though it was outraged by what it described as “mindless price increase which is intended to bring … Continue reading NLC postpones protest for fuel subsidy removal

SAFE AND HEALTH PREGNANCY: Antenatal care, safe delivery, and postpartum care tips for expectant mothers

Photo by Leah Kelley on Pexels.com Motherhood is an incredible journey filled with countless milestones, memories, and moments of pure joy. It's natural to feel a mix of excitement, nervousness, and anticipation during pregnancy. But with preparation and knowledge, you can feel empowered and confident as you navigate the world of antenatal care, safe delivery, … Continue reading SAFE AND HEALTH PREGNANCY: Antenatal care, safe delivery, and postpartum care tips for expectant mothers

Top gender issues in Nigeria

Despite inclusive policies, Nigeria has a long road to gender inequality with records of death, poverty and political disenfranchisement prevalent for women. Of 144 countries, Nigeria ranks 122nd in closing the gender gap; One in every three Nigerian women has suffered physical and/or sexual violence; Nigerian women only earn 77 cents for every dollar that … Continue reading Top gender issues in Nigeria