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Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the technical crew for Ekiti United FC and Ekiti Queens FC, respectively. The Technical Adviser to the Governor on Sports Development, Dr Olusola Osetoba, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Ado-Ekiti. She stated that the new head coach for Ekiti United FC is Akin Olowookere,…
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The Kano State government has further reviewed the 24-hour curfew, now imposing it between 6pm to 6am. Addressing journalists on Tuesday at the Government House, Kano State Commissioner of Police, CP Dogo Salman, said the decision was reached after a security council meeting with the state government. Commissioner Salman stressed the government’s commitment to maintaining…
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Thirteen Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have urged the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to provide Nigerians with detailed
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A Lagos High Court, at Tafawa Balewa Square, on Tuesday extended an earlier order restricting protesters in Lagos to conduct their activities only at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park and Peace Park. Justice S.I . Sonaike gave the order following an application filed by the Lagos State Attorney-General (AG), and the Commissioner for Justice, Mr…
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Members of the Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the House of Representatives have vowed to work for the victory
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THERE is no mentioning of mortgage financing in Nigeria without the mention of Dr. Young-Tobia Ekechi, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of First Generation Bank (FGMB), for his insightfulness at piloting his bank to close the gap in the nation’s housing deficit. Aside this, the core mortgage banker is introducing innovations and…
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The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (CG NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap, has said Diaspora sponsors of #EndBadGovernance violent protesters are watchlisted and will be arrested when entering the country anytime. Nandap disclosed this at a meeting of heads of security agencies and Service Chiefs convened by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General…
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Violence, and particularly sexual violence, is happening "daily" in and around displaced persons camps in part of east DR Congo, a survey from an MSF research group said on Tuesday. The M23, which had lain dormant for about a decade, launched an offensive in North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at…
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The Kano State Police Command has arrested a notorious armed robber and recovered two AK-47 rifles with 47 rounds of live ammunition. The public relations officer of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, told journalists in Kano that on August 5, 2024 at around “2am, a resident of Yandadi Village, Kunchi LGA, Kano State reported…
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Bangladesh, whose ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled on Monday under pressure from protesters and the army, has a history of political instability and a heightened vulnerability to climate change. Five things to know: - Political instability - Bangladesh won its independence from Pakistan in 1971 after a brutal conflict that killed an estimated…
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A coalition of Northern social movements has asked President Bola Tinubu to hold members of his ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) responsible for the destruction and looting of public property during the #EndBadGovernance protest in Kano. The movement, under the platform of the Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement (NPFM), faulted the president’s national broadcast for failing…