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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 14, 2026
The Nigerian naira opened the new week relatively stable against the United States dollar, with the official market rate remaining significantly below the parallel-market quotation. At the Nigerian Foreign Exchange
Stealing from the poor is Abuja’s favourite game
By Dele Sobowale Two former Ministers of Humanitarian Services – one sacked but allowed to go home and the other now on the run – symbolize how public servants in
Stock market losses N1.9trn to profit-taking
•Analysts finger Dangote Refinery IPO By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian equities market reversed bullish trend last week, as N1.9 trillion was lost to widespread profit-taking across major stocks. The market
Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on homes, businesses
***Transporters, commuters toolMRS raises pump price to N1,400/litre ***NNPC stations move to N1,375/litre lIndependent marketers raise prices to N1,400/litre By Udeme Akpan & Mariam Eko The surge in international crude
My mind is pure, I didn’t do it — Poco Lee speaks after UK bail release
Nigerian dancer and entertainer, Poco Lee, has spoken for the first time since his release on bail in the United Kingdom, saying he remained mentally strong throughout the ordeal because
2027: Pyrates confraternity warns APC, political parties to desist from voter harassment
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has called on the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC) and the leadership of all political parties in Nigeria to desist
‘Mary Leads Us to Jesus’ — Ozigbo
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Thousands of Catholics and other Christian faithful from Anambra State and neighbouring states converged on Onitsha to celebrate the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary,
2023: Cyberattacks targeted INEC platforms — Okoye
A former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Festus Okoye, has said the commission’s digital platforms were targeted by cyberattacks during the 2023 presidential election. Okoye disclosed
Gunmen abduct six Islamic clerics in Zamfara
Gunmen have abducted six Islamic clerics along the Dakko-Damri feeder road in Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The Zamfara State Police Public Relations Officer, Yazid Abubakar, disclosed this
Insurgency destroyed over 5,000 Borno schools — Zulum
MAIDUGURI — Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has said the insurgency in the state destroyed more than 5,000 school structures and forced about 2.2 million children out of school at
