The Central Bank of Nigeria has confirmed that it opened two domiciliary accounts linked to the disputed Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council. According to the apex bank, the action was taken based on instructions from the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation. The CBN stated that one of the accounts was denominated in United…
Iran has signaled its readiness to return to negotiations with the United States, despite the escalation of recent hostilities. The announcement was made on Monday by Iranian state news agency IRNA, which reported that Tehran has received proposals from intermediaries seeking to revive dialogue.Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, confirmed receipt of the proposals….
The Nigeria Police Force in Osun State has arrested Joseph Olagunju, Director of Operations of the Osun Amotekun Corps, over allegations of being in possession of prohibited items.According to police authorities, the arrest followed a search during which operatives recovered police uniforms, axes, cutlasses, and other weapons believed to be in Olagunju’s custody. The items…
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments for 26 individuals to serve on the boards and in management positions across 10 federal agencies and commissions. The appointments were announced on Monday in a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. According to the statement, the changes take effect…
At least 25 people have lost their lives after severe floods and landslides struck several parts of northern India, officials said on Monday. Heavy monsoon rains triggered the disasters, sweeping through residential areas and cutting off major roads.The worst damage was reported in hilly regions where torrential downpours caused rivers to overflow and hillsides to…