Tag Archives: Dollars

Donald Trump claimed he has half a billion dollars in cash ahead of the deadline to pay the $454million New York fraud fine.     The former president disclosed this during a series of rants on Truth Social.      He didn’t mention paying the bond and insisted that a ‘substantial …

The Senior Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, says former President, Muhammad Buhari was not aware of the depletion of Nigeria’s foreign reserves under the watch of former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele.   In a recent interview with TVC, Ngelale said Buhari did not …

Bash Ali is reflecting on his life as he marks his 68th birthday.   The boxing legend took to Facebook to reveal all that he lost for standing against corruption. He also made his goals known as he vowed to change his current situation.   He wrote: “TODAY, Tuesday, February …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday,  Jan. 31, imposed limits on how much banks can hold in foreign currencies.   The apex bank expressed concern about the growth of forex exposures on their balance sheets following the naira’s tumble against the US dollar.   The Senate, on Wednesday, …

The sad story of a Nigerian man who had to relocate to Nigeria after his wife falsely accused him of r@pe has been shared online.    X user @novieverest who shared the story, said the man who was his Bolt driver recounted his sad story to him.   According to …

A journalist has claimed that he refused to change dollars at the official market rate even though his decision meant making a loss.   He explained that he took $500 to a Bureau De Change agent and asked to have it changed to Naira at the FMDQ rate of N763.53 …

Travel website Booking.com has left many hotel operators and other partners across the globe thousands of dollars out of pocket for months on end, blaming the lack of payment on a “technical issue”. The issue is widespread in Thailand, Indonesia and Europe among hoteliers who are venting their frustrations in …

In a Twitter Space with media personality, Serwaa Amihere on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, Shatta Wale said he does not see the need to put Ghana on the global map when Ghanaians disrespect him and call him a drug addict. According to him, his primary goal isn’t solely …

Olamide Yusuf Bakare, a 26-year-old Nigerian national, who is currently residing in Maryland, USA has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced on Wednesday, July 26 According to a press release …

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have arrested three suspects for allegedly printing fake dollar notes in Zamfara state.   Parading the suspects on Wednesday April 5, at the NSCDC headquarters in Gusau, the command’s spokesman, Ikor Oche said the suspects were apprehended in connection with …