Author archives: Gloria

President Tinubu Orders Security Measures for Swift Power Restoration in Northern Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has directed enhanced security protocols to expedite the restoration of power in northern Nigeria, where outages have persisted due to recent infrastructure vandalism. After a meeting with the President, Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu disclosed that repairs should typically take three to five days, but delays have occurred due to safety concerns […]

Interior Minister Criticizes Correctional Service Over Bobrisky Allegations

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has declined to defend the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) regarding its handling of allegations tied to Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, a popular social media personality. Speaking at a ministry retreat, Tunji-Ojo stressed the importance of ethical conduct and reputation management within para-military agencies. This controversy emerged […]

Nationwide University Shutdown Begins as SSANU and NASU Launch Indefinite Strike

The Joint Action Committee of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has initiated an indefinite strike today, halting operations across Nigerian universities. The unions are demanding the payment of four months’ withheld salaries, enhanced remuneration, earned allowances, and the fulfillment of the […]

Northern Leaders Should Back Tinubu in 2027 to Secure Power in 2031, Says Kwankwaso

Ilyasu Musa Kwankwaso, a prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) figure from Kano State, has called on northern politicians to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. He argued that doing so would ensure a smoother power transition back to the North in 2031. Speaking in Kano, Kwankwaso highlighted the potential setback for the North if […]

Labour Ministry Summons National Assembly Staff Union Leaders Over N3 Billion Fraud Allegations

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has scheduled a meeting with the leadership of the National Assembly’s Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) and several discontented members following allegations of a N3 billion fund misappropriation by PASAN’s executives. The letter, signed by Amos Falonipe, Director/Registrar of Trade Union Services, called for PASAN officials and […]

Current Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate – October 28, 2024

As of October 28, 2024, the dollar-to-naira exchange rate in Nigeria’s black market remains high, with buyers paying N1696 per dollar and sellers offering it at N1710. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not officially recognize the black market rate, advising Nigerians to use banks for forex needs. Meanwhile, the official CBN rate today […]

5 Foods and Drinks to Help You Fight Bad Breath Naturally

Bad breath can be uncomfortable, but what you eat plays a major role in keeping your breath fresh. Here are five foods and drinks to include in your diet for naturally better-smelling breath: 1. Fruits and Vegetables Fruits and vegetables, especially apples, carrots, and celery, are high in fibre and water, which promote saliva production. […]

10 Everyday Habits That Cause Bad Breath, Even After Brushing

Even with regular brushing, some daily habits can cause lingering bad breath. Persistent mouth odour can be embarrassing, affecting social interactions and self-confidence. Here’s a list of habits that might be contributing to unpleasant breath: Stay mindful of these habits to maintain fresh breath and boost your oral hygiene.

Why the Kuwaiti Dinar is the Strongest Currency in the World

The Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) holds the title as the strongest currency in the world, surpassing the US dollar, British pound, and euro in value. Kuwait’s wealth, centered on its substantial oil reserves, is one of the primary reasons for this, as the oil sector generates 90% of government revenue. Unlike other oil-dependent nations, Kuwait has […]