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The naira is currently trading at ₦1,321.37 to the US dollar, while parallel market rates fluctuate between ₦1,385 and ₦1,410. As the Central Bank of Nigeria updates its rates, the disparity highlights ongoing challenges in the forex market.
In a heartfelt tribute, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu praised Wale Oke, the President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), on his milestone 70th birthday, highlighting his unwavering commitment to the Christian faith. Tinubu's commendation underscores Oke's influential role in promoting the gospel and his dedication to religious leadership.
As the economy struggles, the canoe business at Ose-Okwodu market in Onitsha has become a lifeline for many youths, providing an alternative mode of transport that is perceived as safer and more affordable than road travel. Young paddlers assert that their choice to engage in this trade is driven by opportunity rather than desperation.
Jamilu Abubakar, a 30-year-old victim of a recent bandit attack in Sokoto, requires N190,000 for essential MRI and CT scans after sustaining severe injuries. With his father unable to provide for the family due to a disability, Abubakar's plight highlights the urgent need for support in the face of escalating violence in the region.
Apostle Trinity Ogar, Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria in Cross River State, calls on residents to consider natural causes for recent disasters rather than spiritual interpretations. His remarks come in response to speculation linking recent floods and landslides to local deities.
With the elimination of an unsustainable subsidy, Nigeria faces the challenge of ensuring that the resulting fiscal space leads to tangible benefits such as reduced transport costs and improved public services. The National Economic Council stands as a vital platform for comprehensive discussion and planning regarding future investments and economic strategies.
Experts argue that reintroducing fuel subsidies in Nigeria would exacerbate existing economic challenges rather than alleviate them. The call for sustainable economic reform emphasizes the importance of domestic refining and reducing fiscal burdens.
In a bid to enhance transparency in public finances, Nigeria's finance ministry has unveiled new accounting measures regarding fuel subsidies. However, these efforts have been met with criticism as discrepancies in financial records continue to persist.
By Chioma Obinna Amid rising costs of pharmaceutical raw materials and growing pressure on the drug industry, Greenlife Pharmaceuticals Limited has unveiled a new strategy to strengthen partnerships a
Paediatricians have raised concerns that the use of mosquito coils may lead to respiratory disorders in children, citing harmful smoke and pollutants. They urge parents to consider safer alternatives for mosquito control.
In a bold statement, Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to allow public scrutiny of his records, countering the resurgence of past allegations against him as a diversion from the current government's failures. He criticized the desperation of those in power, suggesting that their inability to address pressing national issues is driving them to resurrect old controversies.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for the establishment of sanitary pad banks in Nigerian schools to ensure that girls do not miss classes due to menstruation. This demand was made during the Nigeria Menstrual Health Product Forum 2026, highlighting the urgent need for affordable menstrual products and better facilities.
In the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, journalists are facing unprecedented threats, including death and arson, as they report on escalating violence and military operations.
On October 1, PromiseLand launched ProTaxi, a homegrown ride-hailing platform aimed at enhancing urban transportation in Nigeria.
Pastor Okonkwo's new matchmaking platform, Mentor To Marry, is under fire for its high fees, raising questions about the commercialization of love.
