Over 100 clerics and prophets in Rivers State have declared support for the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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A major gas plant on the Effurun part of Warri-Sapele road, Nelmic, went up in flames at about 10.30 pm on Monday night. According to Meluwa Kelvin, of Daily Trust, the affected facility identified as NELMIC Gas Plant is located opposite
Eight students of Madonna University, Okija, Rivers State have reportedly died in an auto crash accident on their way to Taraba State from Port Harcourt. According to The Punch, the students were travelling home from school on account of the forthcoming general election.
In recent times, floods in Nigeria have taken a turn for the worse. In a bid to counteract this, the FG has placed some states as having high flood risk. The Federal Government has warned 32 States and 178 local government areas including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja are on high alert ahead of predicted floods in 2023.
Director General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential and Gubernatorial Campaigns Council in Oyo State, Dr. Isiaka Kolawole, yesterday, said the presidential rally scheduled for today (Thursday), at the historical Mapo Hall, would hold as planned.
President Muhammdu Buhari has approved the continued use of the old N200 naira notes as legal tender till April 10. The President made this known on Thursday morning during an address to Nigerians. He said
Reports of protests in various states have surfaced across social media and news platforms. The protests are currently ongoing in Ondo, Kwara and Delta states over the scarcity of the new Naira. It also rebels against the cease in the use of the old Naira as a legal tender. The protest taking
Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, inaugurated the Presidential Transition Council on Tuesday in Abuja, He described it as a demonstration of the administration’s key commitment to strengthening key governance institutions. Institutions that would support the democratic process.
The current naira crisis happening in Nigeria is predicted to cause problems on a national level. Mr-Bismarck-Rewane, the Chief Executive Officer, of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, has projected that Nigeria would suffer a total GDP loss of $18 million. This is as well as a total man-hour loss of 120 hours (five days) per month. He estimates that this will be due to the disruption in economic activities. The implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s currency swap of old currency notes of N1,000, N500 and N200 for newly printed Naira notes is a likely trigger.