Exchange Rate Crosses N1,600/$1 at Parallel Market

The dollar-to-naira exchange rate on Thursday, July 18, reached N1,615 on Nigeria’s foreign exchange black market. A quick check by LIB on the streets of Lagos showed that dollar was bought between N1560- N1590 and sold between N1600 and N1615. According to FMDQ data, the Naira fell to N1,581.65 against the Dollar on Wednesday…

Wife Hacks Husband To Death Over Goat Stolen By Daughter

The Borno State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old woman for allegedly striking her husband with an axe, resulting in his de@th. The incident occurred in Kautikari village, located in the Chibok Local Government Area. Police spokesman, ASP Nahum Daso, confirmed the arrest, stating that the suspect, identified as Aji, was taken into…

2 die in fight over girlfriend in Delta

A violent altercation over an alleged affair has tragically resulted in the de@ths of two friends in Ogume community, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State. The incident occurred on Tuesday, July 17, and has left the community in shock. One of the deceased, identified as Igala, was reportedly st@bbed to de@th by his…

Man dresses as woman to catch cheating wife

In an extreme attempt to catch his wife in the act of infidelity,  a man identified as Wellington Phiri from Chegutu, Zimbabwe resorted to an unusual and elaborate disguise. Phiri dressed in his wife Prisca Mhuru’s clothes, including her dress, bra, and headscarf, to sneak into the house where he suspected she was with…

Tinubu appoints Walson-Jack head of civil service

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Didi Esther Walson-Jack as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation. The appointment was disclosed in a statement released by Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale today July 17, and will take effect from August 14, 2024. “Mrs. Walson-Jack was appointed Federal Permanent Secretary in 2017…

Kano Govt Files Fresh Charges Against Ganduje

The Kano State Government has filed new charges against former governor Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje. The charges, detailed in case No. K/143c/24, allege criminal conspiracy and misappropriation involving Ganduje and the former Commissioner for Justice, Musa Lawan. These charges are brought under Section 308 and are punishable under Section 309 of the Penal Code (as…

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