Nigeria Times News brings you a daily summary of the major headlines in Nigeria’s national newspapers. Here are the key stories making waves on Friday, November 15, 2024: The PUNCH The spotlight is on the upcoming Ondo State governorship election, set for Saturday. Security agencies have intensified efforts to ensure a smooth and peaceful electoral […]
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Fresh Naira Scarcity Hits Nigeria – Affected States and Causes
Fresh Cash Scarcity Hits Nigerian States – Key Areas Affected Naira scarcity has resurfaced in several Nigerian states, despite increased supply efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Over the past week, the shortage has been particularly severe in northern regions, affecting daily transactions and causing frustration among residents. Affected States The states grappling […]
Wike Celebrates Fayose’s 64th Birthday, Praising His Honesty and Loyalty
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Ayo Fayose, former Governor of Ekiti State, as he turns 64. In a statement released on Friday in Abuja by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, Wike commended Fayose for his straightforward nature […]
Black Market Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate for 15th November 2024 and Upcoming Tax Reforms
Black Market Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate for 15th November 2024 Curious about today’s Dollar to Naira exchange rate in the black market, also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? Here’s the latest update for 15th November 2024. Today’s Black Market Exchange Rate The exchange rate for Dollar to Naira in the Lagos Parallel […]
Anti-Corruption Group Commend Agric Minister Over Reforms In Agric Sector
A group called Whistle Blowers Forum Against Corruption, WBFAC, Thursday, hailed the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, over his doggedness and commitment to food production.Speaking during a press conference held in Abuja, the National Coordinator, WBFAC, Dr. Olukayode Oladosu, described the Minister as a calm but focused goal-getter who is working […]
Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, November 14, 2024, and Future Projections for Nigeria’s Economy
Current Exchange Rates On November 14, 2024, the Dollar to Naira exchange rate in Nigeria’s black market, often referred to as the parallel market or Aboki fx, is a point of focus for many. Below are the details of the latest rates for November 13: These rates are sourced from Bureau De Change (BDC) operators […]
APC Youth Leaders Accuse Party Insiders of Targeting Yahaya Bello, El-Rufai for Political Reasons
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Leaders Forum (AYLF) has voiced strong concerns over what they describe as politically motivated actions against former Governor Yahaya Bello by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement released on Tuesday, the youth leaders claimed that certain influential figures within the APC are behind what they […]
EFCC Detains Former NCDMB Executive Over Alleged $35 Million Fraud in Brass Project
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained Timber Kesiye Wabote, the former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in connection with an alleged $35 million fraud related to the Brass Project. This development follows ongoing investigations into a failed refinery project for which the substantial funds were allocated. […]
Okpella king congratulates Governor Okpebholo, prays wisdom, strength, courage
The Okuokpellagbe II of Okpella, His Royal Highness, Engr. Lukman Akemokue has congratulated Edo State Governor, His Excellency, Senator Monday Okpebholo on his swearing-in as the sixth democratically elected governor of the state In a statement, the Okpella King says he is filled with hope and expectation as the governor embarks on this noble journey, […]
Military Warns of New Terrorist Group ‘Lakurawa’ Recruiting in Northern Nigeria
The Defence Headquarters has issued a warning about the recruitment efforts of Lakurawa, a new terrorist group targeting youths in northern Nigeria, particularly in Sokoto and Kebbi states. According to Major General Edward Buba, Director of Media Operations, Lakurawa entered Nigeria from the Niger Republic and Mali regions, ramping up concerns in northern communities. Last […]