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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said on Monday, mischief makers were behind the 2023 presidential campaign posters featuring him and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Chukwuma Soludo. The Atiku-Soludo appeared in strategic locations in Abuja on Sunday. Those behind the posters which appeared in several designs and ...

  The Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Baba, has announced the immediate suspension of tinted vehicle windscreen permits in Nigeria. Baba made the announcement during a meeting with senior police officers, including commissioners and DIGs from across Nigeria on Monday. While making the announcement, the IGP reiterated that roadblocks remained prohibited ...

  Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen invaded Igangan community on Sunday, killing more than 10 residents. Parents on Monday afternoon stormed some schools in Iyete, Igangan and Tapa in the Ibarapa North Local Government area of Oyo state to withdraw their children. It was gathered that news of another ...

  The Nigerian Government has stated that it will only lift the ban on Twitter if the social media platform is used ‘responsibly’. Nigeria’s minister of foreign affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama disclosed that Twitter’s operations in Nigeria will be restored only if the platform can be used ‘responsibly.’ He said this ...

  Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwoolu has expressed his views on the current suspension of twitter’s activities in Nigeria by the Nigerian government. Sanwo-Olu, in a recent interview with Arise TV, explained that dialoguing with Twitter would have been better than an outright ban because of the economic implications ...

  Returning Juventus manager, Max Allegri, does not want Cristiano Ronaldo to be part of his 2021/2022 squad, according to Corriere della Sera. Instead, the Italian tactician has identified two players who can replace him. One of these is Dusan Vlahovic. The Fiorentina player emerged as one of the surprise ...

  All television and radio stations operating in Nigeria have been directed by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to deactivate their Twitter accounts or risk being sanctioned. The order was given by the regulatory agency of the broadcast industry in the country in a circular issued on Monday by the ...

    Customers of several banks have been informed that they will be charged N6.98 for each USSD transaction. Excessive bank charges, on the other hand, may constitute a threat to financial inclusion, according to experts. According to them, it will promote cash transactions because many bank clients would avoid ...

Aregbesola is a frustrated agent trying to impress those he serves —Yoruba group A Yoruba self-determination group, Ilana Omo Oodua, has blasted Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, over comments credited to him where he allegedly reprimanded those seeking for secession and calling them foolish. The group said the minister is ...

  Kelvin Odenigbo, the Nigerian footballer who plied his trade with at FC Vitebsk in Belarus, has been found dead after drowning in a lake. The Belarusian Premier League club confirmed the demise of the 20-year-old striker in a statement on its website. In the statement, the club said Odenigbo ...