Africa‘Beyond control’ – Bode George decries Nigeria’s insecurity, advocates state police by jacob greenwoodJan 9, 2024Jan 9, 202404 Share0 Latest News International 11 miners trapped in Zimbabwe’s cave collapse Iraqi PM vows to end US-led coalition presence in country Search continues in Japan, as 242 people missing after devastating earthquake 10 natural disasters that shocked Africa in 2023 Construction workers, mechanics – Fiji targets foreign skilled workers to boost economy Politics Ndume urges Tinubu to dismantle political cartel replacing cabal Betta Edu: Shehu mocks Buhari, commends Tinubu for listening to Nigerians Obi faults Tinubu, NASS over securitisation of N7.3tn CBN debt, says it’s illegal Ex-state chairman, Silas Onu, wins PDP ticket for Ebonyi South bye-election Supreme Court reserves judgement in Ebonyi governorship election appeal Business NPA begs maritime workers to shelve planned strike Maritime workers suspend planned strike, list 5-point resolutions with IOCs MAN knocks EFCC over raid on Dangote’s office Eight months after, Access Bank completes acquisition of Zambian bank, Atlas Mara NGX: Market index crosses 80K mark as Julius Berger, Cutix boost trading Investigations INVESTIGATION: Multi-million naira Ekiti resort center remains uncompleted a decade after SPECIAL REPORT: Torturous experiences of students with disabilities in Oyo tertiary institutions INVESTIGATION: Uncompleted Old Enugu-Onitsha Road brings untold hardship, tears to commuters, residents of Enugu communities INVESTIGATION: Students sit on floors, under leaking roofs as multi-million naira project is nowhere to be found in Zamfara INVESTIGATION: UBEC mum as N80m Kebbi secondary school lab equipment still undelivered since 2020 Ripples Metrics Fact Check FACT CHECK: Are these Finnish women protesting against men marrying one wife? FACT CHECK: Are these military checkpoints on a Southeastern road? FACT CHECK: How true is the claim that ex-President Buhari did not approve Naira redesign? ICYMI…FACT CHECK: Has Nigerian govt announced new deadline for old naira notes? FACT CHECK: How true is Peter Obi’s claim that no senior govt official had visited victims of Kaduna error bombing Sports Boniface wishes Eagles luck at AFCON as injury rules him out Volleyball: Nigeria to battle Egypt, Morocco, Kenya in Paralympics qualifiers Super Eagles beaten 2-0 by Guinea in AFCON warmup Road to AFCON: Sanwo-Olu, other Govs to host Super Eagles in sendforth dinner Brentford’s Ivan Toney set to return from eight-month ban Tech NIS introduces automated passport application process. 2 other stories and a trivia TechNigeria: A weekly digest of what went down in Nigeria’s tech space OpenAI to launch GPT app store. 1 other story and a trivia Cameroon’s Koree secures $200k Pre-Seed funding. 2 other stories and a trivia Airtel Africa announces change of CEO as Ogunsanya retires. 2 other stories and a trivia Naira Watch Naira further strengthens against US dollar at official window, trades at N856.57/$1 Naira appreciates further against the US dollar at official market Naira reverses losing streak, appreciates to N895.23/$1 Naira hits new low of N1,035/$1 at official market Naira slumps in first trading day of 2024 Error 404! The page you requested does not exist or has moved. Read More