Nigerian currency rebounds as introduction of new notes draws closer
The Association of Bureaux Des Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) says the nation’s currency, Naira, has continued to firm against the Dollar at
Economy
Stocks / Money Market
Law / Crime
National
2023 Elections: Police distribute uniforms, equipment
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba, has ordered the immediate distribution of uniforms, kits and anti-riot equipment to police personnel ahead
Sports
Bagudu approves N60m for Kebbi United’s FC league campaign
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has approved N60 million for Kebbi United FC to secure promotion to the Nigerian Football League’s top
Foreign News
Health
Malawi receives 2.9m doses of oral cholera vaccine
Malawi, on Tuesday, received a consignment of 2.9 million doses of Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) for a single-dose reactive campaign to the Cholera
Foreign News
Zimbabwe’s first satellite launches into space – Report
Zimbabwe’s first satellite, ZimSat-1, was successfully launched into space on Monday, state-run Herald newspaper reported on Tuesday. ZimSat-1, a nanosatellite, was launched to
Foreign News
Germany plans new flying areas for drones for autumn 2023
The first urban airspaces, in which drones would be able to fly beyond the pilot’s line of sight, could be in place by
Foreign News
UK businesses fear gloomy Christmas as cost of living soars
British businesses fear a gloomy Christmas ahead, as almost half of the households plan to cut festive spending due to the soaring cost
Law / Crime
CJN warns against acts of recklessness of judges
By Our Correspondent The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has warned that he would not condone any act of
Foreign News
Botswana wins bid to host anti-conflict diamond watchdog
Botswana has won its bid to host the permanent secretariat of the Kimberley Process (KP), the grouping that certifies that diamonds are not
Ecology
Environment
Kenya banking on youth-led forests conservation to boost climate resilience
The Kenyan Government intends to leverage youth-led forest conservation initiatives in a bid to strengthen the capacity of grassroots communities to cope with