The official dollar to the naira exchange rate in Nigeria today, including the Bureau De Change (BDC) rate and CBN rates. What Is The Official Exchange Rate For Dollar To Naira Today? The exchange rate between the Naira and the US dollar according to the data released on the FMDQ security exchange, the official forex trading portal showed that the Naira opened at…
An Air Force helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force in the early hours of Monday crashed in Tami village, located in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria. the incident occurred at approximately 5:00 am, causing significant alarm among residents. The helicopter said to be on a routine operational flight, experienced…
There was outrage on Sunday over a United Kingdom-based taxi driver, who remained on the Federal Government’s payroll despite leaving Nigeria for the UK two years ago. Sabitu Adams gets paid N150,000 each month as a junior official at a government agency back home, a BBC report revealed. Adams who now works as a taxi…
Mixed reactions are trailing the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN’s, move to deploy gun-wielding officers of Aviation Security, AVSEC, special force across international airports in the country. Opinion is not only divided over the development, facts regarding the increasing presence of arms bearing security personnel have also been expressed. In separate conversations with Vanguard, some…
An Abuja-based businessman, Prince Chukwuemeka Okoye, has gifted Ibrahim Sini, a Superintendent of Police, a plot of land in the Federal Capital Territory for turning down a N150 million bribe allegedly offered to him by a defendant. The Managing Director/CEO of Vegas homes Limited revealed this at a party to honour the honest policeman. He…
The driver of a Toyota RAV4 Jeep, with identity yet to be established, has been abducted on the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway. According to information available to The Eagle Online, the incident occurred at about 7pm on June 30, 2024. The Divisional Police Officer, Ikenne Division was said to have responded to a suspected armed robbery incident…
No fewer than 60 persons have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency during a drug party organised in the Federal Capital Territory on Friday. The suspects that were arrested at the party, which was said to have been organised by one Stanley Ikechukwu, comprised 25 males and 35 females. A…
In this concluding part of the two-part special report on the ordeal of the Lagos State Housing Scheme Allottees, the government denied defrauding victims, giving reasons allottees lost out on the scheme. JULIANA FRANCIS, in this second part, speaks with a government official and tables the demand of the allottees. Demands of allottees of the…
Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat singer, has challenged Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo to take action against him. This comes after the actress accused Kuti of supporting controversial social media activist VeryDarkMan in causing disruption online. Kuti refuted being labeled as a troublemaker, asserting that Ojo herself was acting as an oppressor. He clarified that his stance…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo continues to criticize the controversial social media critic VeryDarkMan after their recent disagreement. VDM provoked Ojo and her partner, Paulo, by alleging that she was not invited to singer Davido’s wedding but only to the after-party. This led Paulo, a music executive, to urge his associates, including Davido, Cubana Chief Priest,…
