Mostafa Madbouly
10 Oct
Egypt is facing an extraordinary economic strain from external factors, particularly the ongoing regional conflicts, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has said. The prime minister said this at a news conference in Cairo. He said that within a week, crude oil prices increased by 10 per cent to over 80 U.S. dollars per barrel due…
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Bureau de Change operators in Nigeria have been granted temporary permission to purchase up to $25,000 weekly in foreign exchange from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This will take effect from December 19, 2024, to January 30, 2025. The CBN announced this in a circular published by the…
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An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Friday remanded three men, Wasiu Ayantunde, Adewale Ademola, and Biodun Afolabi, to a correctional centre for alleged possession of illicit drugs. Ayantunde, 50, Ademola, 40, Afolabi, 23, are facing trial on a three-count charge of conspiracy, unlawful possession and conduct likely to cause breach of peace. The…
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The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin, says Nigeria spends approximately
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A shipment of 11,200 doses of Mpox vaccine, donated by the United States of America and facilitated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is set to arrive in Abuja, Nigeria, today. This delivery follows agreements signed in November by Gavi to facilitate the donation of 305,000 doses of Mpox vaccine to support global and continental response…
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Three policemen and a female suspect were on Friday killed in an accident that occurred in Ore, Odigbo Local Council Area of Ondo State. With the identities of the victims yet to be known as of press time, the police officers, who were part of the monitoring unit of the police command in the state,…
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A 52-year-old man, Solomon Ajiboye, on Friday, appeared before an Ojo Magistrate Court in Lagos, for allegedly obtaining the sum of N310,000
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Doris Ogah has been crowned Miss Nigeria, beating 33 others to the crown. The 45th Miss Nigeria Coronation was a dazzling celebration of cultural heritage and the power of community. Held at the prestigious Royal Box, Victoria Island, Lagos, it brought together dignitaries, sponsors, and supporters to honor the remarkable young women competing for the…
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The Oyo State Police Command said it has commenced investigations into the stampede that left no fewer than 35 children dead at a funfair held at Islamic High School, Orita Bashorun in Ibadan on Wednesday,. The spokesman of the Oyo State Police Command, Adewale Osefiso, disclosed this on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, The Morning Brief…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has trained selected commanders and officers of the agency in Advance Passenger Information
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The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has commiserated with his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, over the loss of lives in a stampede at a funfair event in Ibadan on Wednesday. In a statement signed by his Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke described the incident which led to the death of about 30 kids as…