Guinness World Records entry finally confirmed Nigerian chef Hildego Effiong BASSEY (Hilda Baci)
The Naira depreciated to N664.04/$ due to CBN lifting restrictions.
Akokacon2023-06-15T08:29:14+00:00The Naira lost almost half of its value in the official market as the exchange rate in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window rose to N664.04 per dollar from N471.67 per dollar on Tuesday. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced measures to liberalise the market, including the elimination of multiple...
NEWS FLASH: Tinubu suspends EFCC Chairman Bawa.
Akokacon2023-06-30T21:50:47+00:00AbdulRasheed Bawa, the head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been placed on indefinite leave by President Bola Tinubu. Read more: NEWS FLASH: Tinubu suspends EFCC Chairman Bawa. Mr. Bawa's suspension was based on serious charges of abuse of office made against him. He was instructed to turn over control...
Godswill Akpabio, the Anointed One, is elected Senate President.
Akokacon2023-06-14T22:06:20+00:00Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, has been chosen to lead the 10th Assembly's Senate by the All Progressives Congress. Elections held at the federal parliament on Tuesday in Abuja resulted in victories for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates for the leadership positions in the National Assembly. Senator...
Nigeria declares May 29 as a public holiday in honor of Tinubu’s inauguration.
Akokacon2023-06-09T17:39:24+00:00President Muhammadu Buhari honored President-elect Bola Tinubu (center) with Grand Commander of the Federal Republic (GCFR) honors yesterday at the State House in Abuja in front of his wife Oluremi. Tinubu was sworn in on May 29 to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari, who was reelected in 2019 to complete a two-term...
Buhari apologized in reaction to increased insecurity.
Akokacon2023-05-09T23:13:16+00:00Abductions, killings, and general instability have sparked widespread dissatisfaction and a vote of no confidence in the Federal Government's handling of security. President Muhammadu Buhari must recognize that he is dealing with a defining crisis and work toward a solution that would end terrorism in Nigeria, or he must admit...
The court cautions parties and attorneys to avoid technicalities and delays.
Paul Bakare2023-06-10T14:34:13+00:00Yesterday, the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) began hearing the applications that seek to overturn the results of the 2023 presidential election. Though the tribunal held its inaugural session, a legal ritual that precedes the actual hearing of petitions, it was revealed at the session that a five-member panel of Justices...
Breaking News: Supreme Court Declares Naira Redesign Policy Invalid.
Akokacon2023-03-04T07:44:37+00:00Supreme Court Allows Old and New Notes to Operate Concurrently Until December 31 after Declaring Naira Redesign Policy Invalid. The Supreme Court has declared as invalid the directive as well as the implementation of the Naira redesign policy of the federal government. To this extent the apex court ordered that the old...
Regina Daniels’ Husband Ned Nwoko Wins in Delta North.
Akokacon2023-03-03T11:47:26+00:00Regina Daniels, Win in a new month of March. Taking to social media, Regina and her family made sure to announce his big win as they celebrated Popular Nigerian actress Regina Daniels’ took to the social media to celebrate the emergence of her husband Ned Nwodo, as the winner of the senatorial...
BREAKING: INEC Declares Tinubu Winner of Presidential Election.
Akokacon2023-06-10T01:27:25+00:00The three leading presidential candidates won in 12 states each while Kwankwaso claimed only Kano State. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, as the president-elect. This is amid protests by the Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and calls from...