Tag: Again
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Again, Naira depreciates by 0.16% against dollar at official market
The naira on Friday recorded a loss at the official market, trading at N1,483.99 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange, which oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), revealed that the naira lost N2.50. This represents a 0.16 per cent loss compared to the previous trading…
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Again, ASUU warns Nigerian govt ahead total strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, has declared that its members are on the verge of embarking on a total strike over the failure of the federal government to honour agreements reached with the union. The union also cited as reason for the impending strike, the insistence of some subversive individuals reaping off the…
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Again, Naira strengthens to N1,000 per dollar at FX black market
The Naira appreciated to N1000 per US dollar as Monday’s foreign exchange market commenced. A Bureau De Change operator, Mistila Dayyabu, disclosed this to the DAILY POST. According to the BDC operator, the Naira is expected to appreciate further below the N1000 per dollar mark during the week. “The Naira is selling between N1000…
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Again, Kidnappers Abduct 2 Sisters In FCT, Demand N30m Ransom
Gunmen have invaded Guita community at Chikakore of Kubwa district in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), kidnapping two teenage sisters. Information gathered revealed that on Sunday around 11:25pm, six gunmen descended on the community, evading the joint patrol presence of military personnel and policemen in the vicinity. The…
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Again, Wike Speaks On Reasons For Fighting Governor Fubara
FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has said that those accusing him of demanding 25 percent from the monthly allocation of Rivers State were ignorant. Wike stated this on Thursday when a delegation of Rivers Caucus in the 10th National Assembly visited him in Abuja. “I was governor for eight years. I am now FCT Minister,…
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Again, Gunmen Kidnap Varsity Students In Nasarawa
Gunmen suspected to be bandits, have abducted at least four students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK). The incident, according to a source, occurred outside the school campus around Angwan Kare area of Keffi, on Monday night. This is coming barely 24 hours after former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of NSUK, Professor Haruna Ayuba Kuje,…
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Again, Many Killed as Gunmen Invade Benue Community
Many people have been killed in attacks on Chito community of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Witnesses said the fresh killings took place in the same area where at least five persons were killed few days ago. The residents said bandits have been wasting lives over rivalry on who should dictate the…
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Again, gunmen attack Plateau community, kill 17 persons
Gunmen have reportedly killed 17 persons again in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The PUNCH gathered that the attack took place in Heipang community of the LGA in the early hours of Thursday. A grieving parent in the community, Julius Pam confirmed the attack to The PUNCH in Jos on Thursday. Pam…
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Again, cement prices hit N6,000 over logistics, haulage costs
Fresh increases in cement prices and associated products were implemented recently by distributors across the country, as high inflation impacted the building materials market. Dealers and retailers were jolted by the new regime of prices, as they were allegedly not given any prior notice. They were apprehensive at the weekend, and many went out shopping…