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Nigeria’s Forex Market Surges to N15.74tn as Naira Faces Continued Depreciation
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 25, 2024
The value of foreign exchange turnover in Nigeria’s Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market surged to N15.74tn ($9.90bn) in August 2024, according

ASUU Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to Tinubu Government Over Unfulfilled Agreements
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 25, 2024
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Nigerian government under President Bola Tinubu,

Enugu Private Schools Hike Fees by 50% as Government Taxes Soar
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 25, 2024
Private schools in Enugu State have significantly raised their tuition fees, with increases of over 35%, following a sharp hike

Trump Says 2028 Run Unlikely If Defeated in 2024 Election
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 23, 2024
Former U.S. President Donald Trump, 78, has indicated he is unlikely to seek the presidency again in 2028 if he

APC’s Monday Okpebholo Emerges Winner in Edo Governorship Election
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 23, 2024
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Placed on Suicide Watch Amid Sex Crime Allegations
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 20, 2024
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the music mogul, has been placed on suicide watch at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center as he awaits

Nigerian University Staff Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 19, 2024
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) have issued a three-week ultimatum to

Keystone Bank Appoints New Leadership as CBN Reconstitutes Board
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 19, 2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has restructured the board of Keystone Bank Limited to bolster its operations. In a

Neuralinks Blindsight Brain Implant Receives FDA Breakthrough Status
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 18, 2024
Elon Musk’s brain-chip company, Neuralink, has achieved a significant milestone with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granting its

Femi Falana Condemns School Fee Hikes by Nigerian and Lagos Governments as Illegal
- By Adeyinka Arutu
- . September 18, 2024
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has criticized the recent school fee hikes by the Nigerian and Lagos State governments,