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Naira exchanges at N1,534 to a dollar for the first time in official market

Naira exchanges at N1,534 to a dollar for the first time in official market

The closing exchange rate between the naira and dollar on the official NAFEM market reached N1,534/$1 on Monday, February 12th, 2024, marking the weakest performance ever recorded for the naira against the dollar at the end of a market, according to Nairametrics.   According to the Financial Literacy Website, throughout …

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AFCON: Super Eagles still awaiting Nwabali?s injury scan result ? Official

AFCON: Super Eagles still awaiting Nwabali?s injury scan result ? Official

An official in the Nigerian national football team, Super Eagles, has revealed that they are awaiting the scan result of the team’s first-choice goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, following an injury he picked up during Nigeria’s AFCON Round of 16 match against Cameroon.   Nwabali was stretched off the pitch after colliding …

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President Tinubu directs cost-cutting measures on official travels affecting his office, VP's and office of the First Lady

President Tinubu directs cost-cutting measures on official travels affecting his office,  VP

President Bola Tinubu has slashed travel expenditure of government officials in his administration by 60 per cent.    Presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this while speaking to State House Correspondents, on Tuesday, January 9. According to Ngelale, the decision was part of cost-cutting measures of the presidency.   He said …

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NSCDC official killed as terrorists bomb transmission towers

NSCDC official killed as terrorists bomb transmission towers

An official of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has been confirmed dead following the bombing of three power transmission towers by terrorists along Maiduguri-Damaturu.   Confirming the sad incident on Friday, December 29, the Transmission Company of Nigeria said the bomb blast occurred on Thursday, December 28, following …

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Governor Radda suspends Katsina LG official over alleged land racketeering

Governor Radda suspends Katsina LG official over alleged land racketeering

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has approved the suspension from service of Usman Aliyu, a staff of Malumfashi Local Government Area over alleged land racketeering.   This is contained in a statement on Friday, December 29, 2023, by Abdullahi Aliyu-Yar’adu, Director of Press, office of the Secretary to the State …

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