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Police arrest bank manager over alleged N650.8m fraud
The operatives of the Osun State Police Command have arrested a manager in one of the branches of a first-generation bank in Osogbo, Mr Adeniyi Talabi, for allegedly stealing a sum of N650m belonging to 35 customers of the bank.
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JUST IN: President Tinubu suspends 2024 cybersecurity levy
President Bola Tinubu has instructed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the implementation of the 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy in response to public backlash and opposition following its announcement.
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Gov. Yusuf launches N260m empowerment scheme for 5,200 women entrepreneurs
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has launched a N250 million empowerment scheme for 5,200 women entrepreneurs in the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the government plans to disburse N50,000 to each of the beneficiaries!-->!-->!-->…
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Amid legal action, Niger Speaker suspends plan to sponsor wedding of 100 orphans
The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has announced the suspension of the planned mass wedding of 100 orphan girls in his constituency.
SolaceBase had reported that the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju!-->!-->!-->…
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Investors, tourists to get visas within 48 hours-Says FG
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), has approved the establishment of a tripartite committee to streamline visa processes and acquisition.
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammad Idris, disclosed this on Tuesday,!-->!-->!-->…
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Additional 6 kidnapped Kogi varsity students rescued
Additional six kidnapped students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH) in Osara, Kogi, have been rescued unhurt.
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Minimum Wage Crisis: Group condemns low pay of civil servants in Borno
The Labour Veterans and Trade Unionists Assembly has expressed its concerns over the ongoing negotiations for the upward review of the National Minimum Wage by the Federal Government on Nigeria.
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EFCC indicts Hadi Sirika, brother in fresh N19bn alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika; and his company – Enginos Nigeria Limited, with over N19.4bn alleged fraud.
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CSO seeks coordinated security surveillance at Hajj camps, airports
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO) called Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has called on the Federal and state governments to make adequate security arrangements for the intending pilgrims at Hajj camps and embarkation points across the!-->…
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Nigerian minister petitions police over Niger speaker’s attempt to marry off 100 girls…
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and sought for a court injunction to stop Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, Speaker of the Niger state Assembly from marrying off 100 orphaned!-->…
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