Naira Appreciates To N1,685 In Parallel Market

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,685 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,700 per dollar on Monday. Similarly, the Naira appreciated to N1,659.26 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N1,659.26 per dollar from N1,669.15 per dollar on Wednesday, indicating N9.89 appreciation for the naira. READ ALSO: Crescent Varsity Lecturer, Jamiu Folarin, Bags PhD Student Dies In Tragic Campus Accident, Exams Suspended Zenera, CEO Olowola Win PR Agency, Brand Strategist Of The Decades…

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Crescent Varsity Lecturer, Jamiu Folarin, Bags PhD

ADEOLA YUSUF

“Impact far beyond the classroom,” emotional tributes students, colleagues penned for the latest scholar of solution journalism in Nigeria   A lecturer at the department of Mass Communication, Crescent University Abeokuta, Jamiu Folarin, has bagged Ph.D in Communication. Platforms Africa reports that Folarin successfully defended his Ph.D thesis on solution journalism at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye on Thursday, Divorced, Remarried During PhD, Untold Story of Aminat Ige, UNILAG Best Thesis Winner Ingenious Strategist, Prof Olatunji, Leads ACSPN In Fresh Forward March, By Ganiu Okunnu PhD Student Dies In Tragic…

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Iyanda To Online Publishers: How To Reach Your Desired Audience

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Members of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers have been urged to embrace Artificial Intelligence to attract readers to their websites. The Mediapreneurs were told to leverage different online platforms and technology for the promotion of their products or services. The Publisher of QEDNG, Olumide Iyanda, made the call during his presentation at the capacity-building session of the 8th Annual General Meeting of GOCOP at Reverton Hotel, Lokoja, Kogi State. He insisted that media managers should post their stories where their readers can easily read them. Iyanda, who stated that…

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Student Dies In Tragic Campus Accident, Exams Suspended

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The authorities of the Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu have confirmed the tragic death of Chiamaka Ozoigbondu, a student of Peaceland College, Enugu, in a road accident on campus on Monday. The incident was confirmed in a statement issued by the Acting Rector of the institute, Dr. Emeka Ejim, in Enugu on Wednesday. Ejim also stated that the two other students, who were injured in the accident, were currently receiving medical care. According to him, the institute sympathised with the family of the deceased and extended its heartfelt condolences…

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Chosen Pastor Muoka To VeryDarkMan: If I Get Angry With You…

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The General Overseer of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor Lazarus Muoka, has warned social media activist and influencer, Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, over the criticism of his church. The General Overseer of the fast growing church gave the warning during a service, the video of which has since gone viral. The church had come under criticism for some testimonies by members. READ ALSO Divorce: I’ve Been Homeless For A Year — Ex-winner, BBNaija Senator Jonathan Zwingina Dies At 70 Iranian Fires Multiple Missiles Into Israel Independence:…

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Divorce: I’ve Been Homeless For A Year — Ex-winner, BBNaija

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The winner of the 2011 edition of the Big Brother Naija reality television show, Karen Igho, has revealed that she is now homeless. The first African and Nigerian female winner of the reality show made this public in a post she shared on her X handle, formerly Twitter. Igho, who got married in 2014, said she became homeless following her decision to separate from her husband, Yaroslav Rakos. She saids: “I’m going through a divorce with my husband. “I have been homeless for a year, and I have been hurt…

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Senator Jonathan Zwingina Dies At 70

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Zwingina was one of the founding members of PDP and was elected as a senator on the platform of the party in 1999. A former Senate Majority Leader, Jonathan Zwingina has passed on. The former lawmaker who represented Adamawa South Senatorial District in the senate gave up the ghost on Wednesday at the age of 70. A reliable source confirmed to TheNiche that he died in an hospital in Abuja after a protracted illness. READ ALSO: Many Nigerians Cooking Unhealthily Because We Neglected LPG – Energy Expert Candidates’ll Henceforth Pay…

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Many Nigerians Cooking Unhealthily Because We Neglected LPG – Energy Expert

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President of the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers, Oladapo Olatunbosun, says most Nigerians engage in means of cooking that are detrimental to their health because for many years the Nigerian government neglected liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Speaking on Channels Television’s special 64th Independence programme, Channels Forum, on Tuesday, Olatunbosun said the lack of access to clean means of cooking increases the medical bills of most Nigerians. READ ALSO: Candidates’ll Henceforth Pay N50,000 To Reprint Certificates – NECO Tobi Amusan Breaks Silence After Disappointing Outing At Olympics Independence: 7…

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Candidates’ll Henceforth Pay N50,000 To Reprint Certificates – NECO

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The National Examinations Council, NECO, says its candidates would henceforth pay the sum of N50,000 as a fee for the reprinting of certificates. NECO Registrar, Dantani Wushishi, disclosed this in a statement in Minna, Niger State. “The N50,000 fee for certificate reprints is subject to periodic review, he emphasised. READ ALSO: Tobi Amusan Breaks Silence After Disappointing Outing At Olympics Iranian Fires Multiple Missiles Into Israel Independence: 7 Notable Nigerians Who Shared Birthday With Nigeria The council further said requests for reprints, “will only be accepted within one year of…

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Tobi Amusan Breaks Silence After Disappointing Outing At Olympics

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Athlete Tobi Amusan has said she is ready to make an announcement more than a month after failing to make the final of the 100m hurdles at the 2024 Olympics which took place in Paris, France. On August 9, Amusan came third in her heat running 12.55 seconds behind Grace Stark of the US who came first in 12.39 seconds and Bahamian Devynne Charlton who completed the race in 12.50 seconds. The result meant she finished ninth overall and could not make it to the final. The three-time (consecutive) Diamond…

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