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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 2, 2026
The Nigerian Naira began the new month on a note of cautious stability against the US Dollar on Monday, March 2, 2026. Real-time data from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and informal trading desks indicate that the local currency is holding its recent gains as market participants react to a 13-year peak in foreign reserves and a sustained disinflationary trend.
Sanwo-Olu felicitates Adeboye at 84
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on the occasion of his 84th birthday.
Senate: We’ll deliver state police by year end
The Senate has stated that it will complete the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police before the end of 2026.
FAAN urges patience as cashless payment rollout causes delays at airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has urged motorists and airport users to be patient following traffic congestion at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on the first day of its nationwide Go Cashless programme.
Tinubu sets stage for comprehensive PIA review after executive revenue reset
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signalled a broader overhaul of Nigeria’s petroleum governance framework following his executive order mandating direct remittance of oil and gas revenues into the Federation Account.
Reps committee step up fight against drug abuse
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Drugs and Illicit Trafficking has intensified efforts to curb substance abuse in Nigeria, pledging stronger legislative backing and deeper collaboration with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC.
Lekki-Ajah Exp rehabs: Lagos warns against unapproved gated streets
The Lagos State Government has ordered all estates and residential areas operating gated streets particularly on the Lekki-Ajah axis to ensure that such gates and barriers are opened between the hours of 5.am to 11pm on daily basis in accordance with guidelines.
FG sends important message to Nigerians in Iran, Middle East amid ongoing tension
The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued an urgent advisory to Nigerians residing in the Islamic Republic of Iran and neighbouring Gulf countries following escalating military actions in the region.
Tinubu receives ex-Defence Minister TY Danjuma
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday received retired General Theophilus Danjuma at the State House, Abuja, the Presidency confirmed in a brief statement.
Iran Strikes Israel, US Bases After Khamenei’s Death
Iran launched a new wave of missile and drone strikes on Sunday, targeting US military bases in the region and Israel, state media said, in retaliation for a massive attack that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.