On Friday, the naira depreciated further, reaching N1,620 against the dollar in the parallel section of the foreign exchange (FX) market. This represents a decline of N20 or 1.25 percent from the rate of N1,600/$ reported on March 1, 2024. The Global News reports that Bureau de change (BDC) operators …

A pro-democracy activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has said that he would be leaving Nigeria for the United States to reunite with his family after the Federal Government discontinued the treasonable felony case against him. The publisher of Sahara …

Anthony Joshua knocked Francis Ngannou out cold on Friday to position himself for a shot at the undisputed heavyweight title and the winner of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua dropped Ngannou in round one with a clean right hand – when the ex-UFC champion went southpaw – before doing …

Former Honduran President, Juan Orlando Hernandez is facing a life sentence after a US jury found him guilty of drug trafficking,President Juan Orlando Hernández. Prosecutors allege Hernández collaborated with cartels, allowing the movement of over 400 tons of cocaine. He is accused of receiving millions in bribes during his presidency, …

Three US soldiers were killed and another was injured Friday when a National Guard helicopter crashed in Texas, near the U.S.-Mexico border. A UH-72 Lakota helicopter carrying three soldiers and a U.S. Border Patrol agent crashed around 2:50 p.m. local time while conducting operations near Rio Grande City, according to …

A Father Of Four Identified As Chris Ozobia from Onitsha in Anambra state has commited suicide in Enugu. Ozobia, who’s in his 40’s reportedly took his own life at his block industry located at Ugbo Owa, by old airport road, Emene, Enugu on Sunday 3rd March, 2024. Journalist101 learnt that …

One Michael Chidozie, alleged to be a pastor in one of the Pentecostal churches in Port Harcourt has been arrested and detained by the Police in Rivers State for allegedly beating his 32-year-old wife, Ufuoma Chidozie to death. The victim Mrs Ufuoma Chidozie, a mother of three children,(5,7 and 10), …

Over 280 pupils and teachers of Government Secondary School and LEA primary school at Kuriga, Kaduna State were abducted by bandits on Thursday, triggering national outrage. The Jama’atu Nasril Islam, Amnesty International, the Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria, the Nigeria Union of Teachers, and the House of Representatives condemned the …

Singer Zlatan gifted his woman, Davita, a Mercedes Benz and other luxury items on her birthday. The singer threw her a surprise birthday dinner attended by their close friends and family members He surprised her with a brand new Mercedes Benz and designer items. Zlatan surprises his baby mama with …

Dangote, BUA, Lafarge and other cement major manufacturers agreed to reduce the price of cement after a meeting with the federal government. The meeting initiated by the minister of Works, David Umahi was also attended by the minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Uzoka-Anite, in Abuja on Monday, February 19, …