A quarell over faeces turned deadly when a woman allegedly stoned her neighbour to d3ath in Rivers State. Journalist, Allwell Ene, who confirmed the incident on Wednesday, February 5, said trouble began when the suspect confronted the deceased, asking if he had defecated in the backyard. The confrontation degenerated into a physical altercation…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines restricting Bureau de Change (BDC) operators to the purchase of foreign exchange from a single authorised dealer per week. The bank also directed the BDCs to comply with Know Your Customer (KYC) measures. The apex bank in a circular signed by the Acting Director of…
A Japan Airlines plane taxiing across the tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma Airport Wednesday morning, Feb. 5, struck a parked Delta Airlines plane. Though the planes were damaged, nobody was hurt, according to reports. The accident happened at 10:17 a.m., the airport announced on X, with the taxiing plane’s wing striking the tail of the parked Delta…
Senator Ned Munir Nwoko on Wednesday, February 5, officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) during a Senate plenary session. Nwoko, who was elected to the Senate in 2023 under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform, announced his decision in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In the letter, titled…
Volvo Car SA has issued a recall for three of its models due to potential software failures in the brake control system. The affected models include the XC90, made available for sale on January 20, 2023, the XC90 sold from October 29, 2024, and the XC40 MY2024, which became available on January 24, 2024….
