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Release El-Zakzaky, Dasuki, others – CAN to FG
Reverend Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, the president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has urged the Federal Government to release leader of S [...]
Presidential elections: INEC replacing servers to conceal rigging – PDP
According to the Peoples Democratic Party, the Independent National Electoral Commission was replacing all the servers in its national headquarters in [...]
Nigeria’s 201m population figure: FG faults UNFPA claims
The Federal government has faulted a report by the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, in its 2019 state of the world population report which state [...]
Sri Lanka bans face coverings after Easter bombings
Following the spate of suicide attacks on Easter Sunday that killed at least 300 people and injured hundreds in Sri Lanka, the country has now banned [...]
Computer village traders protest installation of Iyaloja, Babaloja
The Computer Village, Ikeja, adjudged as the largest ICT market in West Africa, was yesterday shut down by traders protesting against the planned inst [...]
CBN issues banking licenses to five new enterprises
Five new banks set to be operational soon, have been issued banking licenses by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to Business Day, most of [...]
Police arrest killer of Kaduna 1st class monarch, spiritual father of kidnappers
The Police said it has nabbed its biggest catch since the launch of Operation Puff Adder with the arrest of Malam Salisu Abubakar, said to be the spir [...]
Aliko Dangote donates student’s hostel worth N1.2bn to ABU
Businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has donated a students’ hostel worth N1.2 billion to Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. The h [...]
Saudi Arabia hints at building refinery in Nigeria
There is every possibility that Saudi Arabia may likely build a refinery in Nigeria. This was hinted by Khalid Al-Falih, the kingdom’s minister of ene [...]
Be vigilant as poisonous ponmo floods Lagos markets
Consumers have been warned by the Lagos State government against buying some poisonous cow hide, more popularly known as ponmo, being sold in some mar [...]