FOREX: Naira falls to N1,170/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira, on Monday, depreciated to N1,170 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,166 per dollar last week Friday. However, the Naira appreciated to N837.77 per…
Gunmen kill fisherman, abduct 4 others off Bayelsa coast
By Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa —Gunmen suspected to be sea robbers have attacked some fishermen off the Atlantic coast of Brass in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, killing one…
Police arrest 3 suspects for stealing church musical instruments
By Jimitota Onoyume ASABA—Police operatives in Delta State have arrested suspected members of armed gang that specialise in burgling churches at night and carting away musical instruments. The Police Public…
Uproar over Nigeria’s 1,411-man delegation to COP-28
By Clifford Ndujihe, Victoria Ojeme & John Alechenu LAGOS — Criticisims yesterday, greeted the high number of delegates Nigeria sent to the ongoing Conference of the Parties, COP28 climate summit…
5 dead, 11 injured in Calabar-Itu road auto crash
By Chioma Onuegbu Uyo —NO fewer than five persons have died and 11 others sustained injuries in an auto crash which occurred on Saturday along Calabar-Itu highway. This was contained…
COP28: Kwara to introduce climate education in schools
The Kwara Government says it will introduce climate education into the school curriculum in the state to entrench sustainable environment. Dr. Adetola Salau, the Special Adviser on Education to Gov.…
Joao Felix scores against former side Atletico Madrid as Barca snatch 1-0 win
Joao Felix’s superb dinked finish earned Barcelona a vital 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday in the La Liga title race. The Portuguese forward, on loan at Barca from…
Super Eagles striker Boniface strikes to snatch draw for Leverkusen against Dortmund
A goal from Nigeria striker Victor Boniface with 11 minutes remaining earned Bayer Leverkusen a 1-1 home draw with Borussia Dortmund on Sunday, keeping the league leaders’ unbeaten record this…
Israel bombs Gaza as pressure mounts to protect civilians
Israel struck Gaza targets Sunday in its war on Hamas sparked by the October 7 attacks, as international concern deepened over mounting civilian deaths on the third day of fighting…
France knife attacker who killed German tourist ‘swore allegiance to Islamic State’
The man who stabbed a tourist to death near the Eiffel Tower in Paris swore allegiance to the Islamic State group in a video posted to social media, French anti-terrorist…