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EMIR OF ILORIN,KWARA GOV MOURN EX-APPEAL COURT

A retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore, is dead. Belgore retired as the Justice of the Court of Appeal on April 18, 2023, on the attainment of the retirement age of 70. In a condolence message, the Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari described the death of Justice Belgore as a big loss to the Ilorin Emirate and nation at large. Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, in a condolence message by […]

todayApril 10, 2024 12

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EID- EL-FITR CELEBRATION

Muslim Faithful across the country have besieged the various Eid grounds to offer prayers as part of activities to mark the completion of the holy month of Ramadan. At the various Eid grounds, Rakat prayers were offered by the presiding Chief Imams. Ramadan fast is one of the five pillars of Islam. President Bola ahmed Tinubu was among the worshippers at Obalende Eid ground in Lagos, while vice president Kashim Shettima joined other faithfuls in maiduguri. The federal government has […]

todayApril 10, 2024 14

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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 the state government to intervene in paying the outstanding fines […]

todayApril 9, 2024 17

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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 exception to this act is if foreigners whose only means […]

todayApril 9, 2024 10

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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 Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its […]

todayApril 9, 2024 15

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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 successful completion of a month of spiritual rejuvenation, the Minister […]

todayApril 9, 2024 15

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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 of Nigeria has therefore enjoined the general public to report […]

todayApril 8, 2024 18 2

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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 defines the legal limits that he can or cannot exceed […]

todayApril 8, 2024 36 1

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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 government’s secrets. The state assembly, which is the petitioner in […]

todayApril 8, 2024 16 1

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