Currency Traders Lament As Naira Gains More Value Against US Dollar At Official And Parallel Markets

There were a series of lamentations yesterday by currency traders over the increasing losses and decreasing demand for the dollar as the naira continued to strengthen in both the official and parallel markets. Naija Latest Gist understands that the losses were a result of a 12% decrease, equivalent to N152.23, in the exchange rate for bureaux … Read more

FG Approves Thursday As Extra Holiday For Eid-El-Fitr Celebration

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially designated Thursday, April 11th, 2024, as an extra public holiday in observance of this year’s Eid-El-Fitr celebration. This was made known in a statement early on Tuesday morning by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, on behalf of the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji Ojo. The statement … Read more

Catholic Church Condemns Surrogacy, Transgender, Advocates Respect For Gay People

The Catholic Church has disclosed what it regards as threat to human dignity. The Vatican described the belief in gender fluidity as “a concession to the age-old temptation to make oneself God.” The Vatican stated this via the new Dignitas infinita (Infinite Dignity) declaration released by the Vatican’s doctrinal office on Monday. The release reiterates what Pope … Read more

“I can accept a child that’s not mine” – Yoruba Nollywood actor, Baba Tee makes shocking revelation

Comedian and actor Babatunde Bernard Tayo, known as Baba Tee has recently discussed his views on paternity fraud in Nigeria. Baba Tee’s statements shed light on the complicated subject of the continuing discussion on the need for DNA testing. Baba Tee outlined a number of the reasons behind the high incidence of paternity fraud in the nation in a recent … Read more

Binance executive arraigned, remanded in Kuje prison

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, remanded an executive of Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, in the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the determination of his bail application. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after Gambaryan pleaded not guilty to the money laundering charges preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission … Read more

Antonio Rudiger Talks Tough Ahead Of Real Madrid Vs Manchester City UCL Clash

Real Madrid defender, Antonio Rudiger, has declared that he will personally take his defensive duties against Manchester City’s Erling Haaland. Antonio Rudiger will be expected to stop Haaland in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final clash just as he did last season at the Santiago Bernabéu, where he prevented the Norwegian striker from doing … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Appoints London To Lagos Solo Driver, Pelumi Nubi, Tourism Ambassador (Video)

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced the appointment of 28-year-old travel content creator, Pelumi Nubi, as the Lagos State Tourism Ambassador following her remarkable solo road trip from London, United Kingdom, to Lagos, Nigeria. The appointment was revealed by the Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Jubril Gawat, through a post on his X … Read more

Three Killed In Fresh Rival Cult Clash In Anambra

A bloody clash between two suspected rival cult groups in Anambra State has resulted in the untimely death of least three individuals. Reports obtained by Naija Latest Gist revealed that the incident happened on Sunday (yesterday) at Eke Awka market, in the state capital. Although details of casualties were still sketchy, The PUNCH quoted residents and passers-by … Read more