For the second day, the Nigerian currency, the naira slumped against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. FMDQ data showed that the naira slumped to N1,498.95/$1 on Monday, February 3, down from N1,495.60/$1 2025. This represents a loss of N3.35 for the local currency. However, at the parallel…
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested 165 illegal immigrants from Burkina Faso, Mali, Ivory Coast, Benin Republic, and Niger Republic, all found living in a cramped three-bedroom apartment in the Kuwait area of Birnin Kebbi. According to the command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Nafiu Abubakar, the arrests were made following an intelligence report…
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Nigerian govt, NLC sign MoU on telecoms tariff hike The Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the proposed 50 percent hike in telecommunications tariff.Read more 2. Senate threatens to recommend CBN governor,…
On Vigilance and Fortitude “>On Vigilance and Fortitude St. Gabriel, Bishop of ImeretiBishop Gabriel (Kikodze) was born November 15, 1825, in the village of Bachvi, in the western Georgian district of Ozurgeti in Guria. His father was the priest Maxime Kikodze. “>St. Gabriel of Imereti was a nineteenth-century Holy Hierarch of the Georgian Orthodox…
The Pravdolyubov family, descendants of Holy Confessor Archpriest Sergiy PravdoliubovAll the priests in the town of Kasimov, including Fr. Sergiy, were arrested, taken to a forest, and ordered to dig a large trench near the railroad tracks. The clergy were convinced they were digging their own graves. “>New Hieroconfessor Sergei Anatolievich Pravdolyubov, had a deep…
