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222 INMATES FREED IN KASTINA STATE

Ahead of the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has secured the release of 222 inmates detained in correctional facilities across the state. The inmates were detained due to their inability to pay fines imposed by courts for minor commercial and non-capital offenses. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Fadila Muhammad Dikko, conveyed the development in a statement. She said the decision follows recommendations to […]

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EFCC WARNS AGAINST DOLLARISATION OF NIGERIAN ECONOMY

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has noted that hotels, schools, and other establishments that accept payments in dollars from their customers are at risk of facing arrest. The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, disclosed this in the agency’s publication called EFCC Alert on Monday, he  added  that due actions would be taken against individuals caught up in the dollarisation of the economy. However, the EFCC Chairman further stated that the […]

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SULTAN OF SOKOTO DECLARES WEDNESDAY EID-EL-FITR

The President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Wednesday (April 10) the day of Eid-el-Fitr. Report says Saudi Arabia has not sighted the crescent of Shawwal, indicating that the fasting will continue on Tuesday (April 9). In a statement made yesterday by the Deputy Secretary General of NSCIA, Prof. Salisu Shehu, he noted that “The Nigerian Supreme […]

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DECLARES THURSDAY AS ADDITIONAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, April 11, 2024, as additional public holiday to commemorate Eid-el-Fitr. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Aishetu Ndayako, shared on the ministry’s social media account( X)on Tuesday. The statement said, “The Federal Government has approved Thursday, April 11, 2024 as an additional public holiday to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. While congratulating the Muslims  for a […]

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CBN STOPS USE OF FOREIGN CURRENCIES AS COLLATERAL FOR NAIRA LOAN

The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed all banks in Nigeria to stop the use of foreign currencies as collateral for naira loans. The apex bank made this known in press release signed by uploaded to its website on Monday. CBN said it has observed that some bank customers have been using foreign currencies as collateral for naira loans and, therefore, announced its prohibition with immediate effect. The central bank […]

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NEWLY APPOINTED EDO DEPUTY GOVERNOR SWORN IN

The newly appointed Deputy Governor of Edo State, Omobayo Godwin, has been sworn in on Monday by the Chief Judge, Daniel Okungbowa. In his inaugural speech, Omobayo showed appreciation to the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, and the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, for finding him deserving of the appointment.  He said that the oath of office he took connotes his legal acceptance of the appointment and also […]

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EDO STATE GOVERNOR APPOINTS OMOTAYO AS NEW DEPUTY GOVERNOR

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed a 38-year-old engineer, Omobayo Godwin, as the new deputy governor of the state. The appointment followed the impeachment of the former deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, by the state House of Assembly on Monday. According to the panel set up for the impeachment proceedings of the former deputy gov, Shuaibu was probed and sacked on allegations of perjury and leaking of the state […]

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DECLARES PUBLIC HOLIDAY AS REGARDS EID-EL-FITR CELEBRATION.

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this in a statement by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Aishetu  Ndayako. He congratulated all Muslim Ummah for the successful completion of the fast in the holy month of Ramadan and called on Nigerians to continue in the spirit of unity to improve […]

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NiMet PREDICTS THREE-DAY SUNSHINE,THUNDERSTORM FROM MONDAY

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday in some parts of the country. According to NiMet’s weather outlook which was released on Sunday in Abuja, forecast sunny and hazy atmosphere over parts of Yobe and Borno states on Monday, with chances of thunderstorms over part of Kebbi while remaining parts of the North is expected to be sunny with patches of cloud during the […]

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