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Police demand N50,000 to track kidnap victim, apprehended Abuja notorious kidnap following N20m bounty by Wike
Police in the Mpape Division in the FCT have been accused of demanding N50,000 before they would commence tracking of a 60-year-old kidnapped...
IPMAN Threatens to Cease Operations in Anambra Over Heavy Taxation, Arrest of Members
The Enugu depot of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) has issued a threat to cease operations in Anambra State within the next...
Borno State Govt Declares One-day Fast for State’s Economy, Security
The Borno State Government has announced a one-day statewide fast scheduled for Monday, February 19, to implore divine intervention to address the surging...
Gunmen invade Katsina mosque kill three, abduct many
Gunmen invaded a mosque in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State on Thursday, during the Isha’i evening prayers killing at least three...
To Avert Revolution, Tinubu Holds Emergency Meeting Over Insecurity & Inflation
In a bid to avoid the wrath of Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu on Thursday chaired an emergency meeting at the State House Abuja,...
Sierra Leone Aims to Become Africa’s Tech Hub
Sierra Leone, a small tropical nation on Africa’s west coast, is aiming for big tech ambitions under President Julius Maada Bio’s leadership. With...
Tinubu appoints son-in-law as CEO Federal Housing Authority
President Bola Tinubu has appointed his son-in-law Mr Oyetunde Ojo as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Housing Authority...
CBN Ban Cash Acquisition for Personal, Business Travel Allowance
On Wednesday, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, issued a circular informing all authorised bank dealers and the general public of its decision...
Amid Economic Hardship, House of Rep Moves to Stop Sports Betting in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has taken an unwavering stance on sports betting as a result of mounting concerns over its detrimental effects on...
Carbon Completes Acquisition of Vella Finance to Enhance SME Financial Services
Digital financial service provider Carbon has finalised the acquisition of Vella Finance, a Nigerian fintech company focused on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)....
Anambra Announces N18m House Repainting Competition for Onitsha Landlords
The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, represented by his Deputy, Dr. Onyekachukwu Ibezim, issued a stern warning to landlords in Onitsha against defacing...
Germany Becomes World’s Third-Largest Economy, as Japan Slips into Recession
Germany has overtaken Japan as the world’s third-largest economy, following Japan’s unexpected slip into recession. Japan’s economy contracted by 0.4 per cent in...