You may not like him, but you can’t deny his status and relevance in national and Rivers politics. As a former governor, he has been excoriated over what many of his traducers described as his deliberate attempt to take control of Governor Siminalayi Fubara whom he took from nowhere and made him his successor. Throughout … Read more
A woman, identified as Olamide Thomas, who allegedly threatened Seyi Tinubu with death on social media, was on Friday, arraigned at a Federal High Court in Abuja and remanded in prison. Olamide was arraigned by the office of the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, before Justice Emeka Nwite on three-count charge. … Read more
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has returned home after fulfilling his bail conditions and being released from the Kuje Minimum Custodial Centre in Abuja. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports ex-Governor Bello was received and welcomed by the incumbent Governor of Kogi State Ahmed Usman Ododo and his jubilant supporters. Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello … Read more
What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 20th December, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market? … Read more
A coalition of Niger Delta groups, made up of mostly women, has described Shell UK’s planned sale of its Nigerian subsidiary without consulting host communities as unhealthy and unacceptable. The women’s position was presented by Mrs Emem Okon of Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre during a protest in Yenagoa on Friday. Okon led the … Read more
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday returned to Abuja after performing the lesser hajj (Umrah) at the Holy Mosque of Makkah (Masjid al-Haram) in Saudi Arabia. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications, Office of the Vice President, made this known in a statement in Abuja. Nkwocha … Read more
The 18 local government council chairmen of Edo State and their deputies suspended by the Edo State House of Assembly have been restored back to office. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the 18 LG chairmen and their deputies were restored back to office by a State High Court sitting in Benin, capital of the State. Justice Efe … Read more
Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Muhammad Bello Matawalle, has called for an increase in the defence budget allocated to health. He made the call during a meeting with a U.S. delegation led by Dr. David Smith, the deputy assistant secretary of defence for health in his office at the Ship House in Abuja. According … Read more
In response to ongoing security concerns, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has mobilised 28,300 personnel to secure critical national assets and infrastructure across the states of the federation during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The deployment is aimed at ensuring safety before, during, and after the festive period. The Commandant-General, Dr. … Read more
Google has countered a US call to sell its Chrome browser, suggesting a judge address antitrust concerns by barring the firm from making favorable treatment of its software a condition of licensing. Photo: Brandon Bell / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFPSource: AFP Google late Friday countered a US call to sell its Chrome … Read more