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As earlier reported that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers' data privacy, further demands by FCCPC could see WhatsApp suspend activities in Nigeria.
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WhatsApp May Suspend Activities in Nigeria Over $220m Fine by FCCPC

As earlier reported, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers’...

The Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has approved the appointment of three second-class Emirs over the newly created emirates in Rano, Gaya, and Karaye.
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Breaking: Kano Government Imposes 24 hour Curfew Amid Escalating Violence

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf declared a 24-hour curfew across the state. In a news briefing at the Government House, Governor Yusuf...

Despite Stance on Minimum Wage, Senate Approves N64M Annual Salaries for CJN
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Food Scarcity: Nigerian Senate Urges FG To Act, Says ‘Patience Is Not Eternal’  

The Nigerian Senate has urgently called upon the federal government to address the worsening food crisis gripping the nation. The Senate’s resolution, on...

Tinubu bad governance protest
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Tinubu to Receive Draft Bill Proposing Shift to Regional Government

President Bola Tinubu is set to receive a draft bill on Friday advocating for the reintroduction of a regional system of government in...

UN IDPs
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We Need $4.7bn To Aid 21 Million Displaced Persons In Nigeria, Others – UN

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN) has revealed that their humanitarian partners need $4.7 billion in 2024 to...

HPV Vaccine UNICEF
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NPHCDA To Roll Out Second Phase Of HPV Vaccine May 27

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has announced that it will initiate the second phase of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine...

UN Children Food Crisis
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5.9 Million Nigerian Children in Severe Food, Nutrition Crisis – UN

Mohammed Fall, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, has said approximately 5.9 million Nigerian children are facing a severe food...

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Nepotism: Families of CJN Ariwoola, Wike, others in Federal High Court Judge Selection

Chidi Odinkalu, a Professor of Practice in International Human Rights Law at Tufts University’s Fletcher School, has accused the Nigerian judiciary of nepotism....

Islamic Police, Hisbah
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Ramadan: Islamic Police Arrests 11 Muslims in Kano for Eating

The Islamic police, known as Hisbah, have apprehended 11 Muslims, including a woman selling groundnuts in Kano State for violating Ramadan fasting rules...

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Ronaldo suspended, fined for provocative gesture

The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) has suspended Cristiano Ronaldo, Al-Nassr captain, for one game. The suspension came as a consequence of a...

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Nigerian Police Force to Lift Ban on Tinted Glass Permits With Stringent Measures

The Nigeria Police Force has announced plans to lift the ban on tinted glass permits for vehicles following a comprehensive review of the...

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Undisclosed number of shops on fire in Ikeja, Lagos

An undisclosed number of shops are currently under fire around the Computer Village area of Ikeja, Lagos State. Eye witnesses said the fire...