2 h. ago Cheap Foodstuffs: How Fake Charity Organisation ‘Scammed’ Kano Residents

Some residents of Kano metropolis in Kano State, mostly women, on Friday, were dazed, having invested their money into a food procurement organisation that has allegedly scammed them. The organisation named Food Access, which is barely two weeks into operation, promised its customers reduced food prices after payment in its bank accounts. Subscribers to the […]

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2 h. ago I wasn’t prepared for traditional stool – Gbong Gwom Jos, Buba

Gbong Gwom Jos and Chairman of the Plateau State Council of Chiefs and Emirs, and former Controller-General of Customs, His Royal Majesty, Gyang Buba, speaks to JAMES ABRAHAM on how he joined the Customs before becoming a monarch, security challenges in Plateau State, among other issues Can you tell us about your background and upbringing? Read More

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4 h. ago Umahi defends Lagos bridge closure, to probe state controller’s action

The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has defended the controversial closure of the Independence Lagos bridge, attributing the decision to a potential safety hazard that could have led to loss of life. Speaking on Politics Today on Channels TV on Friday, Umahi expressed frustration with the State Controller who authorised the closure but acknowledged her Read More

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7 h. ago Otti laments fire service failure in Aba blaze, orders probe

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, Friday expressed his rage at the men of Abia Fire Service, Aba who switched off their phones as a two-storey building was burnt down in Aba Tuesday night, destroying cash and property worth millions of naira. Nothing was salvaged as the two flats on the 2nd floor of the building Read More

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12 h. ago Plateau: 40 more bodies recovered as death toll in Bokkos killings hits 52

Soldiers recover cash, arms, ammunition From Jude Owuamanam Jos Forty more bodies have been recovered in the coordinated attacks by gunmen in some communities in Bokkos local government council of Plateau State, bringing the death toll to 52. Our correspondent gathered that a search and rescue team, which combed the bushes after some villagers were […] The post Plateau: 40 more bodies recovered as death toll in Bokkos killings hits 52 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Kaduna: Governor Uba Sani has revamped health sector – Commissioner  

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna   Governor Uba Sani has revamped the entire health sector in Kaduna State, through infrastructural development, facilities upgrade and equipping of Primary as well as Secondary Health Care facilities in the last 22 months.   The Commissioner of Health, Hajiya Umma Ahmad who disclosed this at a ministerial press briefing which […] The post Kaduna: Governor Uba Sani has revamped health sector – Commissioner   appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Pikka Exchange: Nigeria’s number one platform for seamless Crypto to Naira Conversion

Deposit crypto via wallet In today’s fast-evolving financial landscape, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Tether (USDT) have become significant assets for individuals and businesses alike. However, converting these digital currencies into usable cash — particularly in Naira — often poses a challenge. Enter Pikka Exchange, a revolutionary platform committed to making crypto-to-Naira transactions Read More

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21 h. ago Online dating scams: Nigerian firm fights back with AI and KYC verification innovation

Tribune Online Online dating scams: Nigerian firm fights back with AI and KYC verification innovation As online dating gains momentum in Nigeria, Tramatch International Limited has reaffirmed its dedication to user safety by implementing advanced Know Your Customer (KYC) verification and AI-driven fraud detection. These measures, according to its co-founder, Elijah Bassey, set Tramatch apart as a leading faith-based matchmaking platform committed to fostering serious, long-term relationships built on trust […] Online dating scams: Nigerian firm fights back with AI and KYC verification innovation Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Guinness World Record: Bash Ali Seeks Tinubu’s Intervention As Alleged Corruption Stalls Historic Fight

In a heartfelt letter to President Bola Tinubu, renowned Nigerian boxer Bash Ali has expressed his frustration over alleged corruption within the government that has stalled what could be a historic Guinness World Record Boxing Championship fight in Nigeria. This event aims to be the first of its kind on African soil and promises significant […]

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23 h. ago Abimbola Fashola at 60: Celebrating a life dedicated to lifting others

Abimbola Emmanuela Fashola was the former First Lady of Lagos state. Founder of Leadership Empowerment and Resource Network (L.E.A.R.N), she read more Abimbola Fashola at 60: Celebrating a life dedicated to lifting others

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25 h. ago Telcos splash cash on network upgrade to appease frustrated customers

Relief may be on the way for millions of Nigerians left frustrated by worsening network connectivity as telecom operators embark read more Telcos splash cash on network upgrade to appease frustrated customers

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26 h. ago Kate Henshaw Drags Trolls, Says Many Deliberately Ignore Common Sense

Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has shared her frustration with trolls who resort to using disrespectful language when they disagree with her on social media. She mentioned that the behavior was exhausting and urged trolls to respond more intelligently. The actress pointed out that many online trolls purposely act unintelligent. READ MORE: Segun Arinze Reflects On […] The post Kate Henshaw Drags Trolls, Says Many Deliberately Ignore Common Sense appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago Boy Bajii wins Akinyemi Law Songwriting competition’s $4,000

The sixth edition of Akinyemi Law Songwriting Competition has come to a close, with Egbaji Jeremiah Otokeh aka Boy Bajii emerging as the winner, carting home a cash prize of $4,000. While Isreal Uroko aka Ejiyk took the second place, winning $750 in the process, Samuel Ademuyiwa aka Sleemsam came third and smiled away with […] The post Boy Bajii wins Akinyemi Law Songwriting competition’s $4,000 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Court Remands Sierra Leonean For Failing To Declare $90,000 Cash To Customs

The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, remanded a Sierra Leonean, Alhaji Ahmed Shaw, in custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) for allegedly failing to declare $90,000 cash in his possession to the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). The trial judge, Justice Dipeolu, ordered that Shaw be kept behind bars after he was arraigned […]

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35 h. ago Amotekun Corps Busts Kidnap Syndicate, Rescues 70 Foreigners In Ondo

Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, known as Amotekun Corps, have rescued over 70 foreigners from the den of a notorious kidnap syndicate operating within the state. Majority of those abducted by the kidnap syndicate are foreigners from Ghana. LEADERSHIP gathered that the victims were lured to the state by the suspects under […]

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37 h. ago ‘I’m tired of being called olosho,’ Kate Henshaw tells critics

Tribune Online ‘I’m tired of being called olosho,’ Kate Henshaw tells critics Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has taken to social media to express her frustration with online trolls who resort to name-calling and personal attacks when they disagree with her opinions. ‘I’m tired of being called olosho,’ Kate Henshaw tells critics Tribune Online

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43 h. ago Pikka Exchange Nigeria’s Number One Platform for Seamless Crypto

Tribune Online Pikka Exchange Nigeria’s Number One Platform for Seamless Crypto-to-Naira Conversion In today’s fast-evolving financial landscape, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Tether (USDT) have become significant assets for individuals and businesses alike. However, converting these digital currencies into usable cash — particularly in Naira — often poses a challenge. Enter Pikka Exchange, a revolutionary platform committed to making crypto-to-Naira transactions seamless, secure, and rewarding […] Pikka Exchange Nigeria’s Number One Platform for Seamless Crypto-to-Naira Conversion Tribune Online

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46 h. ago Harmonising security operations at Nigerian airports: A call to action

Tribune Online Harmonising security operations at Nigerian airports: A call to action But for the God of Sallah who commanded a holiday for the beginning of the week, Nigerians would have woken up to another round of flight disruptions at our airports from Monday. Aviation workers, this time, threatened to close airports nationwide starting March 31 if a customs officer who assaulted the director of aviation security […] Harmonising security operations at Nigerian airports: A call to action Tribune Online

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54 h. ago Healthcare federation seeks implementation of waiver on pharmaceutical products

The Healthcare Federation of Nigeria has called on the Nigeria Customs Service to ensure the full implementation of the duty and VAT waivers on pharmaceutical raw materials by issuing circulars to all relevant Zonal Offices and Area Commands. Recently, the Federal Government implemented a two-year import duty and VAT waiver on pharmaceutical raw materials. This Read More

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58 h. ago Sterling Bank champions removal of transfer fees in banking sector

In a landmark move that sets a new benchmark for customer-focused banking in Nigeria, Sterling Bank has championed the cancellation read more Sterling Bank champions removal of transfer fees in banking sector

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