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HURIWA Opposes Wike and Tinubu's Plan to Build Judges' Houses, Citing Political Capture of Judiciary
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HURIWA Slams Tinubu For Subjecting Nigeria’s Sovereignty To IMF, World Bank

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned President Bola Tinubu over the recent economic policies, stating he has surrendered Nigeria’s...

After WAW Story, NSIB To Investigate Max Air Boeing 737 Landing Tyres Burst
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After WAW Story, NSIB To Investigate Max Air Boeing 737 Landing Tyres Burst

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), is set to investigate Max Air Boeing 737-300, registered with tail identifier 5N-ADB, which lost its landing...

JUST IN: Max Air Boeing 737 Tyres Burst During Takeoff In Yola With 119 Onboard
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JUST IN: Max Air Boeing 737 Tyres Burst During Takeoff In Yola With 125 Onboard

A Max Air commercial flight with 119 passengers and 6 crew members onboard has suffered a total failure of its rear landing gear...

Cape Verde: Praia Court Puts Lawyer Accused Of Shooting Businessman In Preventive Detention
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Cape Verde: Praia Court Puts Lawyer In Preventative Detention For Shooting Businessman

The Praia Court, in a ruling on Friday, has ordered a lawyer, Hélder Freire, to await trial in preventive detention for shooting a...

Dangote Refinery Not Yet Licensed, Still At 45% Pre-Commission Stage - Says NMDPRA
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Dangote Refinery Not Yet Licensed, Still At 45% Pre-Commission Stage – NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said the Dangote Refinery is not yet licenced and is still at the...

JAMB Names Five Nigerian Universities Allegedly Involved In 'Illegal' Admissions
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JAMB Names Five Nigerian Universities Allegedly Involved In ‘Illegal’ Admissions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has accused five Nigerian Universities of allegedly being involved in illegal admissions of tertiary students. Is-haq...

Edo State Deputy Governor, Shaibu Survived Assasination Attempt
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Edo State Deputy Governor Shaibu Survives Assassination Attempt

Philip Shaibu, the Edo State Deputy Governor, on Thursday, survived an assassination attempt on his life, with one of the police officers attached...

Pilots Strike Will Affect 16 International Flights - Cape Verdean Civil Aviation Pilots
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Pilots’ strike will affect at least 16 flights – Cape Verdean Aviation Union

Cape Verdean National Union of Civil Aviation Pilots (SNPAC) said the pilots’ strike, scheduled for Wednesday, 24th to 30th July, will affect at...

Marketers Reveals Petrol Landing Cost At ₦1,117/litre
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Marketers Reveal Petrol Landing Cost At ₦1,117/litre

Nigeria’s landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, now costs ₦1,117 per litre as of Tuesday, July 16, 2024....

Cape Verdean Police Records 'Unusual' Increase In Cybercrime Via Social Media
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Cape Verdean Police Records ‘Unusual’ Increase In Cybercrime Via Social Media

On Wednesday, the Cape Verdean Judicial Police (PJ) expressed concern about the increase in an “unusual” number of complaints about cybercrimes in the...

Cape Verdes National Union of Civil Aviation Pilots Issues Strike Notice
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Cape Verde’s National Union of Civil Aviation Pilots To Embark On A 6-Day Strike

Cape Verde‘s National Union of Civil Aviation Pilots (SNPAC) announced today that it will embark on strike between 00:00 on July 24, 2024...

Tinubunomics Finance Bill To Tax 50 Of Banks FX Gains Passes Second Reading
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Finance Bill To Tax 50% Of Banks FX Gains Passes Second Reading

Nigeria’s Senate has passed for second reading a Bill seeking to amend the Finance Act 2023 and impose a “windfall” of 50 per...