August 10, 2025

General

CBN General

Naira Weakens to 1,532.34 Per Dollar Despite CBN Efforts

The Nigerian naira ended last week on a weaker note, closing at 1,532.34 per dollar in the official market despite various interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria aimed at supporting the currency. The local currency had started the week strong, reaching a four-month high of 1,518.88 per dollar on the first trading day. However,

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General

Polo Luxury Group Sets New Benchmark for Talent Development and Workplace Excellence

Amid Nigeria’s ongoing challenge of talent migration and retention, Polo Luxury Group has emerged as a shining example of how investment in people can drive lasting success. The company, renowned for its leadership in the luxury goods market, has again earned the prestigious Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row,

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EFCC General

EFCC Fights Back Against Allegations of Impunity, Defends Chairman Olukoyede

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has strongly refuted recent allegations of misconduct and lack of transparency published in a widely circulated article titled “EFCC’s alarming impunity,” written by veteran journalist Steve Osuji. In a detailed statement signed by the Head of Media and Publicity of the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, the commission described the

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Education General

LASU Targets Top Spot in West Africa by 2026, Says Vice Chancellor

The Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University, Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, has declared that the institution is on track to become the best university in West Africa by the year 2026. Under her leadership, LASU has experienced a significant transformation, emerging as the most sought after university in Nigeria in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination

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General Strike

Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Pay Dispute with Federal Government

Medical services across Nigeria may be grounded from Thursday, July 25, as the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned of an impending nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands. The President of the NMA, Professor Bala Audu, in an exclusive interview with Kiin360 on Sunday, said the association is ready to

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General

Air Peace to Launch Direct Flights From Abuja to London Heathrow and Gatwick Starting October 26

Nigeria’s leading indigenous carrier, Air Peace, has officially announced the commencement of direct flights from Abuja to two of the United Kingdom’s busiest airports — London Heathrow and London Gatwick — with operations scheduled to begin on October 26, 2025. The airline made the disclosure in a statement released on Saturday, July 20, 2025, noting

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General

Police Service Commission Urges Retired Officers to Shun Protest, Embrace Dialogue on Pension Matters

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has advised retired police officers across the country to suspend their planned protest over pension-related issues, describing the move as ill-timed and counterproductive, especially as government efforts to address their grievances are ongoing. In an official statement issued on Saturday, July 20, 2025, the Commission acknowledged the legitimacy of the

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General

Governor Dikko Radda Survives Minor Accident on Daura-Katsina Road, Unharmed

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State narrowly escaped injury following a minor road accident that occurred on Sunday evening, July 20, 2025, along the Daura-Katsina Road. The incident reportedly happened while the governor was on official duty, traveling between engagements within the state. According to credible sources, the accident was minor and did not

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General Recruitment

CDCFIB Portal Reopens July 21 for 2025 Recruitment, Application Process is Free

The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced that its recruitment portal will reopen on Monday, July 21, 2025, to allow applicants who have already initiated their applications to complete the process. In a public update released on Saturday, July 20, CDCFIB advised candidates to revisit the portal at https://recruitment.cdcfib.gov.ng starting

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General

FG Dismisses Rumours on Cancellation of 2025 WAEC and NECO Exams

The Federal Government has officially debunked viral claims suggesting that the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the National Examinations Council assessments have been cancelled. In a statement issued on Monday, the Federal Ministry of Education described the information circulating on social media platforms as entirely false and misleading. The ministry confirmed that

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