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Day: June 29, 2023

I could have used the multiple exchange rates to enrich myself, Tinubu

Tinubu said he unified the exchange rates to save the country from financial hemorrhage. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once again justified his decision to unify the official and parallel market rates, saying he could have maintained the hitherto multiple foreign exchange systems and benefit from it. The President disclosed this while speaking at a…

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Lai Oso, a knowledge builder, scholars developer – ACSPN

The president prayed for the wife, children and entire family that the Almighty God strengthens them during these difficult times and abide with them in the days and years to come. The Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) has described late Prof. Lai Oso as a knowledge builder and a scholar who…

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Customs CG harps on imbibing values of Eid-el-Kabir

For Customs officers, Adeniyi said it was time to reflect on the responsibility placed on them to serve as catalysts in Nigerian economic growth and development. Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Wale Adeniyi, has reiterated the need to embrace the life of service as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim (SAW). Adeniyi made this known in a statement…

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I will not aid in destruction of Nigeria’s economy, Tinubu vows

He said that the support of the state governors was important towards the realisation of the dream of a better Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu says he will not partake in the economic destruction of the country by enemies of the nation. He said the bleeding of the country through the oil subsidy regime was a…

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53-year-old Naomi Campbell welcomes second child

She proves that age is not a deterrent to having a child if you want to. Naomi Campbell has announced the birth of her son in her latest Instagram post. In the picture, the world-class supermodel is seen holding the newborn’s hand alongside her two-year-old daughter. Campbell, who began her career at the young age…

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FG pushes Eko/Apongbon Bridges re-opening to July 9, issues eviction notice

The delivery date for Apongbon Bridge was extended to May 2023 because some materials for its repairs were used to start emergency repair of Ijora Olopa section. The Federal Government says it will re-open both the Eko and Apongbon Bridges to road users ahead of schedule by midnight of July 9, 2023. According to it,…

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Lekki Port receives first transshipment vessel

Transshipment is an activity involving the movement of goods from one ship to another. The Management of Lekki Deep Sea Port has announced the arrival of CMA CGM RIMBAUD, the first transshipment vessel to call at the container terminal of Lekki Deep Sea Port. The Managing Director, Lekki Port, Du Ruogang, said this in a…

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Police parade suspected killers of naval officer in Ondo

The command’s spokesman said that the suspects would soon be prosecuted in court for alleged murder. Three suspects alleged to have killed Sub-Lt. Samuel Akingbohun of the Nigerian Navy in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, have been arrested by the police. Parading the suspects before journalists on Thursday in Akure, the Police…

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Top French court upholds ban on wearing hijab during football games

Some Muslim associations and human rights groups alleged that those laws were targeted at Muslims. France’s top administrative court on Thursday, upheld the ban on the use of hijab by Muslim female Football players during games. The case was instituted by a collective of Muslim football players against the French Football Federation (FFF). The Council…

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Cashless policy or not, victory was sure for me – Tinubu boasts

Tinubu said the cashless policy introduced by the CBN could not have stopped his victory in the presidential election. President Bola Tinubu has claimed that the crisis caused by the ineffective implementation of the cashless policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) could not have stopped him from winning the 2023 presidential election. Nigeria…

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