Juric Thumbs Up Onuachu’s Display vs Crystal Palace — EPL: ‘He Was Really Good’
Southampton manager, Ivan Juric has showered encomium on Paul Onuachu following the forward’s impressive performance in the club’s 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. The tall striker put Southampton ahead with a superb header in the 20th minute minute. Onuachu rose to direct Mateus Fernandes’ cross past Dean Henderson. Crystal Palace
Naira Continues Appreciation On Official Market
The naira continued appreciating against the dollar on Wednesday at the official foreign exchange market after the Eid-el-Fitr holidays. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the naira strengthened to N1,531.25 per dollar on Wednesday from N1,536.82 recorded last Friday. This means that the naira gained N5.57 per dollar
APC Replies Peter Obi – Tinubu Is An Achiever
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has criticised former Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate Peter Obi over his condemnation of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. APC described Tinubu as a solid achiever who transformed difficulties into opportunities as governor of Lagos State, unlike Obi, who “bequeathed a sordid legacy of economic stagnation,
NCAA Warns International Airlines Over Deportation Of Nigerian Passengers
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has warned international airlines over complaints from passengers who are flown halfway to their destinations, only to be deported back to Nigeria. NCAA condemned the practice, claiming that it causes considerable distress for passengers and damages the reputation of Nigeria’s aviation industry. The agency’s
Naira Continues Depreciation Against Dollar, Records Highest Decline Weekly
The Nigerian naira continued depreciation on Friday at the foreign exchange market to end the week on a negative note. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s exchange rate data, the Naira fell to N1,517.24 on Friday from N1,512.30 exchanged on Thursday. On a day-to-day basis, this showed that the
Dangote Refinery Suffers As Nigeria’s Petrol Import Jumps 105% To N15.4tn
Nigeria’s cost of importing premium motor spirit and other petroleum products soared to N15.4 trillion in 2024 from N7.5 trillion despite the commencement and restart of local refineries in 2024. This is according to the National Bureau of Statistics combined foreign trade data for 2024. The petrol imports dominated foreign trade
El-Rufai Dumps APC, Joins SDP
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has formerly resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and joined the Social Democratic Party, SDP. “Today, the 10th of March 2025, I have submitted a letter resigning my membership of the APC to my ward in Kaduna, effective immediately. “Subsequent to
Amber Rose – I Date Younger Men For Fun
Famous American model, Amber Rose, has spoken about her romantic relationship with younger men. During a conversation with Shannon Sharpe on the Club Shay Shay podcast, Amber Rose explained that her entanglements with younger men were just for fun, emphasising that she wouldn’t be serious with them. She noted how
Doyin Okupe Is Dead
Former presidential aide, Dr. Doyin Okupe is reportedly dead. The prominent Nigerian politician passed away at the age of 72. It was gathered that Dr. Okupe died on Friday morning after battling a protracted illness suspected to be cancer. Okupe was in 2022 appointed as the Director-General of the Labour