Naira Appreciates at N498 per US dollarat parallel market

 

     Having depreciated in value to N500 to the dollar at the parallel market, the value of the naira appreciated to N498 to the dollar, the value it had been trading for weeks, even as external reserves rose to $28.28 billion the highest in the year highest in a year.

NYSC D.G- No intention to scrap the scheme

   Gen. Zuleman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Service    Corps, NYSC, yesterday said there was no intention to scrap the scheme.

Wait Till 2019 Before Judging Us- Amaechi

 

   Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, yesterday, said All Progressives Congress, APC, government did not promise to fix Nigeria’s problem within a year and cautioned those lamenting the economic hardship to wait till 2019 for the desired change

US first lady, Melania Trump files suit against the Daily Mail

  US first lady Melania Trump has refiled a £121 million libel lawsuit against the corporation that publishes the Daily Mail’s website, this time in New York, for reporting rumours that she worked as an escort.

Labour unions to protest on Thursday

  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have concluded plans to hold a protest rally over the state of the nation.