NAIRA HOLDS STEADY AGAINST DOLLAR IN OFFICIAL AND PARALLEL MARKET

The naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Friday, with both the official and parallel markets showing little movement from recent sessions Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria showed the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM, rate closed at ₦1,364.83...
  • August 14, 2026

SUPER FALCONS MISS OUT AS SOUTH AFRICA, GHANA BOOK WORLD CUP PLAY-OFF SPOTS 

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will have to wait longer for a return to the FIFA Women’s World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations play-offs on Thursday night. The loss, at the WAFCON in Morocco, means...
  • August 14, 2026

MOTORCYCLIST KILLED BY A FALLEN TREE ON ABAK ROAD

A tragic incident has been reported on Abak Road, where a young commercial motorcyclist was allegedly killed after a tree fell on him while riding. The incident occurred this morning, opposite the Cultural Centre in Uyo. According to eyewitness reports, the victim was on his...
  • August 13, 2026