The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, says over 300,000 police officers will be deployed nationwide to ensure the successful conduct of the forthcoming general election in the country. Baba disclosed this at a press briefing in Abuja on Thursday. The...
Arsenal, after losing top spot in the Premier League to Manchester City, will aim to snap a four-game winless streak at Aston Villa on Saturday, while Manchester United will face Leicester City at Old Trafford on Sunday. City must end...
The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria surpassed 41,000 on Friday. Officials and medics said 38,044 people had died in Turkey and 3,688 in Syria from the February 6 tremor, bringing the confirmed total to...
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has recovered the body of a seven-year-old boy who died in a fire incident in the Ketu area of the state on Thursday. The director of the service, Margaret Adeseye, disclosed this via...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has handed over 3,980 arms, 2,358 ammunition, and 1,057 cartridges recovered from criminals to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW). Handing over the items to NCCSALW in Abuja...
The naira, on Thursday, exchanged at N462 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The figure represented a depreciation of 0.11 per cent compared with the N461.50 which it was exchanged on Wednesday. The open indicative rate closed at...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has assured the people of the state that none of them would lose their old naira notes. El-Rufai, who declared that the old N500 and N1,000 notes remain legal tender in Kaduna State, enjoined the...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has declared that the old N500 and N1,000 notes remain legal tender in the state. El-Rufai, who urged the people of Kaduna State to continue spending the old N500 and N1,000 notes, said the denominations...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, says the naira redesign policy was introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to foil the presidential ambition of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. El-Rufai said though the...
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed how the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in connivance with top government officials deceived President Muhammadu Buhari on the naira redesign policy. El-Rufai in a state broadcast on Thursday, February 16, 2023 also revealed how...