A financial expert, Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, has urged Nigerians in diaspora to make remittances to relatives in dollars and other foreign currencies to preserve Nigeria’s foreign reserves. Unegbu, a past president of Chattered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), gave…
Naira at the Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange Market (I& E FX) on Monday dropped by 0.08 per cent to close at N394.50 against the dollar. The local currency also closed down by 2.74per cent and 2.89per cent against the…
Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan After writing exam and conducting interviews, Oyo State Teaching Service Commission has commenced the distribution of appointment letters to newly recruited teachers in the state. This was announced on Monday afternoon by the agency’s Permanent Secretary, Mrs…
Justice Haleema Salman, the trial Judge in the April 5, 2018 Offa bank robbery case, in Kwara, has blamed prosecution for the seeming delay in the dispensation of the case. At the resumed hearing of the case on Monday in…
The Nigeria Police, Delta Command, has confirmed the alleged killing of a soldier and a policeman by gunmen at Oton community in Sapele. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya, gave the confirmation by telephone on…
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has vowed to arrest and prosecute culprits linked to the communal crisis involving Effium, Ezza Effium indigenes of Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police…
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has urged the federal government to consider a policy aimed at returning substandard goods to countries of origin to boost consumers’ confidence and strengthen international trade. Mallam Farouk Salim, SON’s Director-General, said, at an…
The Federal Government has opened diplomatic channels on the plight of Nigerians awaiting deportation from Saudi Arabia. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha said this at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 briefing on Monday…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo 11 suspected internet fraudsters were on Friday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Osogbo. It was gathered that the operatives of the commission had arrived the town from Ibadan zonal office on Thursday…
Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has installed mechanised sanitising cubicles on all campuses of the University for staff, students and visitors. The cubicles were installed to check the temperature, wash hands with soap and water, and sanitize body…
