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UN Extends Kenya-led Security Mission In Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has extended a security mission led by the Kenya Police in the crime-ravaged Haiti Republic. The authorisation was...
Nigeria Acquires Additional N2.6trn World Bank Loan
Nigeria’s federal government has acquired an additional ₦2.6 trillion ($1.57bn) loan from the World Bank Group. World Bank disclosed this in a statement...
As Open Grazing Persists, SUV Rams into Cattle on Lagos Highway
An accident involving an Acura Sport Utility Vehicle collided with a herd of cattle, resulting in the death of two cows and substantial...
UNICEF Kano Manager Warns That Nigeria’s Little Investment in Education is Affecting Children’s Learning
UNICEF has called for increased investments in Nigeria’s primary education sector to tackle challenges like low enrollment and inadequate learning outcomes. Michael Banda,...
JUST IN: Court Grants Isaac Bristol N5M Bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Isaac Bristol a N5 million bail with one surety in like sum. In a ruling...
DHQ Investigating Allegations of Bandit Sponsorship in North-West, Promises ‘Announcement Soon’
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says it is investigating allegations of bandit sponsorship in the northwest of Nigeria. Recall that Bello Matawalle, minister of...
Alert: US Oil Giant Exxon Plans $10 bn Lobito Corridor-Style Offshore Extraction Investment In Nigeria
ExxonMobil has announced a $10 billion investment plan in Nigeria’s offshore oil operations. Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, disclosed this during a meeting...
Gambia Parliament Confirms Agreement With Saudi Arabia Concerning Recruitment Of Gambian Workers
Gambia’s Parliament has ratified the motion on the Agreement for Worker Recruitment in Saudi Arabia to allow Gambians to work legally in the...
Dangote Refinery: Reps Back Independent Marketers’ Request To Boycott NNPC
The House of Representatives has backed the request of independent oil marketers to boycott the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and lift petrol...
Offa Robbery: Kwara High Court Sentences Five to Death for Armed Robbery, Homicide
The Kwara State High Court has sentenced five suspects involved in the infamous Offa robbery of April 2018 to death by hanging. The...
Domestic Flight Ticket Prices Surge to N123,700 in August, Bus Fares Show Mixed Trends — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a significant increase in the cost of domestic flight tickets across Nigeria, with the average...
Kebbi Govt Set To Remove Multiple Taxation To Ease Small Businesses
Kebbi State Government is set to introduce a ‘single demand notice’ to remove multiple taxation and enable micro-, small and medium-scale entrepreneurs to...