The Naira has depreciated to N1,395 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,386 per dollar last week.. Also,, the naira depreciated to N1,385 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM. New Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the market rose to N1,385…
A video showing the moment residents of an area teamed up to rescue little children trapped in a flooded house has made the rounds on social media. A heavy downpour in the area resulted in serious flooding that took over the entire area and trapped the children who obviously couldn’t swim to safety. …
At least 17 nurses in the same unit at one Ohio hospital in the U.S. are all pregnant at the same time and expect their babies this year, breaking a previous record set by the staff at Dayton’s Miami Valley Hospital. “It’s exciting,” Amberly Saner, a nurse manager at Miami Valley’s labor and delivery unit,…
The US Supreme Court on Monday June 29, declined to take up an appeal from US President Donald Trump over a $5 million verdict and finding that he sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll, a decision that means the president will now have to pay the magazine columnist. Carroll sued Trump in 2019 for…
Belinda Effah has announced fhat she is engaged. The former Nollywood actress, who now lives in the US and goes by the name Grace-Charis Bassey Effah, took to Facebook to make the announcement. She shared photos of her and her man, with his face hidden. She flashed her engagement ring in the photos….
A Ukrainian billionaire and his family are said to be in critical condition after a shrapnel-filled bomb exploded at an apartment in Monaco. Vadim Ermolaev, who is also known as Vadym Yermolaiev, is reportedly im critical condition alongside his wife and teenage son after being “targeted” on Monday night, June 29. CCTV allegedly shows a…
Domestic air travel fares rose by 20.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) to N157,552 in May 2026 from N130,361 in May 2025. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in its latest Transport Fare Watch which showed increases in fares across other transport categories. The NBS stated: “In air travel, the average fare paid…
Bafta-winning actor, Michael Ward, allegedly r@ped a woman in a car after meeting her at a nightclub, a court has been told. The 28-year-old, who starred in Top Boy and Blue Story, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of r@pe, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of s£xual ass@ult against…
A man di£d in Alabama from a heart attack while trying to discard his girlfriend’s body after f@tally str@ngling her, according to authorities. On the morning of Wednesday, June 10, the bodies of Jessica Folds, 47, and Daniel Robbins, 44, were found next to each other in a wooded area near an abandoned vehicle in the town…
A Nigerian social critic and political analyst, Abdulaziz Dewat, has shared a video of a man who allegedly married to a minor in one of the states in northern Nigeria. The Ahmadu Bello University and University of Strathclyde graduate said the purpose of sharing the video is to create awareness about the “danger of…
