Dollar Holds Tight Ahead Of Key U.S. Jobs Data
The dollar steadied against major currencies on Friday as traders awaited key U.S. jobs data that will shed light on the strength of economic recovery from the coronavirus outbreak. The…
Only Buhari Dares Obasanjo And Survive It – Adesina
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Femi Adesina to President Muhammadu Buhari has said that only his boss has enough confidence to confront former President Olusegun Obasanjo, tell him his…
COVID-19: 125 Confirmed in Nigeria
As Recoveries Near 43,000 By Olamilekan Alani Nigeria has confirmed one hundred and twenty-five (125) fresh cases of COVID-19 on Thursday even as the number of persons who have recovered…
England Announces Equal Pay For National Football Teams
England men’s and women’s senior players have been paid the same match fee for representing their country since January 2020, the Football Association confirmed on Thursday. Brazil on Wednesday joined…
20 People Taken Away By Bandits In Niger Village
Few hours after an evening of terror in Kagara, the headquarters of Rafi local government area of Niger state, armed bandits have abducted no fewer than 20 persons in an…
NLC, TUC Threaten To Down Tools In Rivers Over Alleged Maltreatment
The Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress have threatened to down tools in Rivers State over alleged maltreatment of its members in the state. The unions are accusing the…
Man Protests Increase In Fuel, Electricity Tariffs In Ibadan
A man was on Thursday seen opposite the University of Ibadan staging a one-man protest against the increased petrol price and Electricity tariff. He was seen carrying a placard that…
Malaysia Bans Arrivals From Countries With Over 150,000 COVID-19 Cases
Malaysia said on Thursday that it would deny entry to people from countries that had reported more than 150,000 cases of coronavirus global pandemic. Malysia’s Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob…
US Election: Facebook To Ban Political Ads
Facebook says it will ban political advertising the week before the US election, one of its most sweeping moves against disinformation yet as CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned of a “risk…
Border Closure: Custom Sizes Goods Worth 11b From In One Year
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has revealed that the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) recorded seizures estimated at over N11billion in the ongoing joint border operation codenamed “Exercise…
