Archive for date: November 3rd, 2023

The organised labour unions, comprising the Trade Union Congress, TUC, and the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, have vowed to embark on a nationwide strike over the att@ck on NLC President, Joe Ajaero. The leaders of the unions made the announcement at a press briefing in Abuja, on Friday, November...

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Naira appreciated at the foreign exchange market on Friday, November 3, trading at N950/$1 as against the N1,024/$1 it traded on Thursday, November 2. This comes after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) commenced the clearance of forex backlogs. This step was taken by the central bank to boost...

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The Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has disclosed that the controversial N5 billion presidential yacht had been delivered to Nigeria before public outcry. The Chief Whip disclosed this in an interview with Arise Television on Friday, November 3. According to him, “We queried the amount budgeted for...

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The co-founder and former CEO of crypto exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, was on Thursday, November 2, found guilty on all seven counts related to fr@ud and money laundering. Bankman-Fried, who also owned a trading firm called Alameda Research, was charged with misappropriating billions of dollars of customer funds, among...

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