Tag: 12 years

Increased demand for dollar causes Naira to depreciate to 1,420/$

The naira depreciated further on Thursday, April 25, against the United States dollar. At the official market, the Naira depreciated to N1,309/$ and N1,420 at the parallel market. The new rate which indicates a depreciation of N90 or 6.8 per...

2023 polls reflect will of voters despite irregularities – US Report

The US Department of State has released a report on the 2023 general election, saying the election reflected the will of the people despite widespread irregularities.  The report published by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour, US Department...

How Oyo-Ita and allies allegedly diverted public funds to private companies – Witness speaks during trial

Hamma Adama Bello, the prosecution Witness Eight, (PW8) in the trial of former Head of Service (HoS), Winifred Oyo-Ita, on Thursday, April 25, narrated how the defendant and her subordinates allegedly diverted public funds into their private companies. The witness...

Police confirms killing of corps member at Ogbomoso nightclub, detains officers involved

The Oyo state police command has confirmed the killing of a corps member identified as Iyanfa Damilola at a nightclub in Ogbomoso on Monday, April 21. Oyo State Police Command spokesman Osifeso Adewale said police operatives were dispatched to the...

Former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms thanks young engineer who saved him and others from a potential ‘plane crash’

Former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Joe Abah, has taken to X to thank an aircraft engineer who averted a “potential crash” of an aircraft belonging to Ibom Airlines on Thursday, April 25.  Sharing his experience on...