Again, Naira Gains Against Dollar After CBN’s Recent Actions

Again, Naira Gains Against Dollar After CBN’s Recent Actions

On Monday, the Nigerian Naira showed a surge in strength against the US dollar in the parallel foreign exchange (FX) market, eliciting optimism among currency traders and economic observers. In Lagos’s bustling streets, bureau de change (BDCs) operators quoted the naira at N1,440 to the greenback, marking a significant appreciation compared to previous rates. The…

Major Clash Looms In LP As Abure’s Camp Ignores Warnings, Goes Ahead With National Convention

Major Clash Looms In LP As Abure’s Camp Ignores Warnings, Goes Ahead With National Convention

A major clash is looming in the Labour Party, LP, as the party’s leadership heads for a contentious National Convention. Despite the controversy surrounding it, the LP last night affirmed that its convention slated for Nnewi, Anambra State, tomorrow will proceed as planned. The convention was planned and approved by the leadership of the LP…

Rivers Crisis Gets Messier As Wike Hits Fubara In Recent Outburst

Rivers Crisis Gets Messier As Wike Hits Fubara In Recent Outburst

Former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has once again expressed regret for supporting Siminalayi Fubara’s governorship bid in the oil-rich state. Wike, while addressing a crowd of supporters in Port Harcourt over the weekend, lamented that Fubara deceived him into supporting his gubernatorial ambition through…

Sanwo-Olu’s CoS, Sunday Igboho, Gani Adams In Bitter Clash Over Assassination

Sanwo-Olu’s CoS, Sunday Igboho, Gani Adams In Bitter Clash Over Assassination

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, known as Sunday Igboho, and the Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, Mr Tayo Ayinde, have both threatened legal action against the Aare Ona Kakanfo, Iba Gani Adams, for allegedly accusing them of plotting an assassination. Igboho and Ayinde, in separate pre-action letters by their lawyers,…

Downpour reportedly washes away Gov Soludo’s newly constructed road (Video)

Downpour reportedly washes away Gov Soludo’s newly constructed road (Video)

An afternoon downpour has reportedly washed away Ochanja market road constructed by Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration barely one week ago. Photo used for illustration purposes Ochanja market is located in Onitsha South local government area of the state. News Direct sighted a viral video of the washed road on Tuesday morning, posted by one Onyebuchi…

Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells | BBC News

Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells | BBC News

Scientists say they have successfully eliminated HIV from infected cells, using Nobel Prize-winning Crispr gene-editing technology. Working like scissors, but at the molecular level, it cuts DNA so “bad” bits can be removed or inactivated. The hope is to ultimately be able to rid the body entirely of the virus, although much more work is…