28 m. ago Ramadan: Catholic Bishops condemn closure of schools in Northern Nigeria

Tribune Online Ramadan: Catholic Bishops condemn closure of schools in Northern Nigeria The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has criticized the decision by some northern state governors to close schools for five weeks during Ramadan, describing it as a violation of the country’s secular principles and a threat to education. In a statement signed by CBCN President Archbishop Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji and Secretary Bishop Donatus A. […] Ramadan: Catholic Bishops condemn closure of schools in Northern Nigeria Tribune Online

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61 m. ago DLM Securities Unveils Innovative Trading Portal To Unlock Retail, Institutional Investors

DLM Securities, a subsidiary of DLM Capital Group, and market leader on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, has unveiled an innovative online trading portal designed to simplify financials and stock trading for investors. The online trading platform is designed to provide retail and institutional investors with seamless, efficient and automated trading driven by technology and market […]

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70 m. ago Invest In Innovation: The $MOT Token Launch Sparks A New Era In Crypto And DeFi”

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the MOT token is emerging as a revolutionary force in both education and finance. Designed as a true utility token, MOT is set to power the world’s largest online community of trivia fans through the innovative Masters of Trivia platform. With a presale launch price of just 3 cents […]

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83 m. ago Rivers Assembly Knocks Gov Fubara Over Directive On LG Councils, Issues Two Days Ultimatum To Present 2025 Budget

Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Sim Fubara 48 hours to present the 2025 budget to the members of the house. The lawmakers made this known during a plenary session in Port Harcourt on Monday. Recall that Governor Fubara had on January 2nd, 2025, signed a N1.1 trillion 2025 Budget into law after […] The post Rivers Assembly Knocks Gov Fubara Over Directive On LG Councils, Issues Two Days Ultimatum To Present 2025 Budget appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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84 m. ago NDLEA Apprehends Drug Baron In Lagos, Recovers N1.4bn Worth Of Drugs

Brigadier General Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has announced the arrest of a suspected drug kingpin who had been evading capture for 17 years. The suspect was apprehended in Lagos with illicit substances valued at N1.4 billion. Marwa described the arrest as a significant breakthrough in the fight against […] The post NDLEA Apprehends Drug Baron In Lagos, Recovers N1.4bn Worth Of Drugs appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Crypto and the Future of Currency Conversion in Nigeria: Azasend’s Revolutionary Solution

Tribune Online Crypto and the Future of Currency Conversion in Nigeria: Azasend’s Revolutionary Solution Nigeria has a significant demand for converting cryptocurrencies and foreign currencies into Naira. However, the process is often hindered by various challenges, making it difficult for individuals and businesses to manage their financial transactions efficiently and securely. Azasend is redefining how Nigerians interact with digital assets by providing a seamless, secure, and instant conversion solution […] Crypto and the Future of Currency Conversion in Nigeria: Azasend’s Revolutionary Solution Tribune Online

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9 h. ago NSC Announces Scholarship Partnership With Hungarian University For Athletes

In a significant boost for the development of sports in Nigeria, the National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a special scholarship partnership with the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE). This collaboration aims to provide Nigerian athletes with unique academic opportunities, enabling them to pursue higher education while maintaining their training and competitive […]

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9 h. ago APC suspends Kebbi gov’s aide for intimidating guests with snake

The All Progressives Congress, Kebbi State chapter, has suspended  Kabir Sani-Giant, Special Adviser to Gov. Nasir Idris on Power and Politics, with immediate effect. A statement signed by the party’s state secretary, Alhaji Sa’idu Muhammad-Kimba, announced the suspension in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday. He revealed that on February 8, 2025, Sani-Giant brought a snake to Read More

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10 h. ago Don frowns at funding mismatch in Nigeria’s budget implementation

Tribune Online Don frowns at funding mismatch in Nigeria’s budget implementation A Don and the Director of Capital Market Studies, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nasarawa State Professor Uche Uwaleke, has expressed concerns over the significant funding mismatch in Nigeria’s budget implementation, highlighting the disparity between the country’s recurrent and capital expenditures. This mismatch has resulted in a low capital budget implementation rate of 25 percent, compared […] Don frowns at funding mismatch in Nigeria’s budget implementation Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Investors flock to Nigerian bonds as inflation rate drops to 24.5 per cent

Tribune Online Investors flock to Nigerian bonds as inflation rate drops to 24.5 per cent NIGERIA’S bond market experienced a significant surge in investor interest in February 2025, following a notable drop in the country’s inflation rate to 24.5 percent year-on-year from 34.8 percent in December 2024. The sharp decline, driven by the rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), combined with compelling yields on government bonds, attracted investors seeking […] Investors flock to Nigerian bonds as inflation rate drops to 24.5 per cent Tribune Online

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11 h. ago The simplicity of design Designs and the signs of perfection

Tribune Online The simplicity of design Designs and the signs of perfection “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more to take away.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Entrepreneurs are dreamers, designers and doers. A designer is a person who plans the look or workings of something prior to it being made, by preparing drawings or plans. Whether it […] The simplicity of design Designs and the signs of perfection Tribune Online

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16 h. ago TAJBank’s partnership with AIFC receives Ooni’s commendation

The partnership between TAJBank Nigeria and Astana International Financial Centre, Kazakhstan, to promote non-interest banking, boost Nigeria’s merchandise trade with Asian countries, and improve the country’s foreign exchange earnings, has received commendation from the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi. Ogunwusi, according to a statement, gave the commendation during the signing of the Memorandum of Read More

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16 h. ago Benin traditional council suspends Enogie of Utesi for defiance

The Benin Traditional Council has indefinitely suspended the Enogie of Utesi in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, Chief Osazuwa Napoleon, for alleged acts of defiance against the revered Benin throne and tradition. The suspension, conveyed in a letter referenced BTC.A40/VOL.LVVI/351 and dated February 18, 2025, was signed by the Secretary of the Benin Read More

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19 h. ago NLC Declares Nationwide Protest Over Planned Telecom Tariff Increase

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to stage a nationwide protest on February 4, 2025, if the Federal Government proceeds with its plan to implement a 50% hike in telecom tariffs. In a statement signed by NLC President Comrade Joe Ajaero, the Congress expressed strong opposition to the proposed increase, citing its potential to […] The post NLC Declares Nationwide Protest Over Planned Telecom Tariff Increase appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Kebbi APC suspends governor’s aide for bringing snake to Govt House

… pases vote of confidence on President Tinubu  From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi  Kebbi State Chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended the Special Adviser to the Governor, Alhaji Kabir Sani Giant from the party. The party, in the letter addressed to Giant, dated 28th February, 2025, signed by Saidu Moh’d Kimba ,State Secretary […] The post Kebbi APC suspends governor’s aide for bringing snake to Govt House appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago Oyo, Osun customs, EFCC partner to tackle wildlife smuggling

The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have joined forces to tackle illegal wildlife trafficking, a growing threat with significant economic and environmental consequences. This agreement was reached over the weekend during a courtesy visit by the Oyo/Osun Command’s Controller, Comptroller Joseph Adelaja, to the EFCC’s Read More

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27 h. ago Bauchi Businessman Allegedly Kills Wife Over Ramadan Meal Dispute

A 50-year-old businessman at Central Market in Bauchi, Alhaji Nuru Isah has allegedly killed his 24-year-old second wife, Wasila Abdullahi. LEADERSHIP gathered that the incident, which occurred on March 1, 2025, near Government Girls College, Fadamam Mada Area, followed a disagreement over the handling of food ingredients and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan fast. […]

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28 h. ago Man flogs wife to death over breaking Ramadan fast in Bauchi

Tribune Online Man flogs wife to death over breaking Ramadan fast in Bauchi "This unfortunate event arose from a misunderstanding between one Alh Nuru Isah, aged 50, a business man at Central market Bauchi and his second wife, Wasila Abdullahi, aged 24, concerning handling food ingredients and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan fast, which escalated into a violent confrontation. Man flogs wife to death over breaking Ramadan fast in Bauchi Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Man flogs wife to death over food to break Ramadan fast in Bauchi

Tribune Online Man flogs wife to death over food to break Ramadan fast in Bauchi "This unfortunate event arose from a misunderstanding between one Alh Nuru Isah, aged 50, a business man at Central market Bauchi and his second wife, Wasila Abdullahi, aged 24, concerning handling food ingredients and fruits designated for breaking the Ramadan fast, which escalated into a violent confrontation. Man flogs wife to death over food to break Ramadan fast in Bauchi Tribune Online

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28 h. ago US: Trump signs executive order declaring English as official language

Tribune Online US: Trump signs executive order declaring English as official language While English is by far the majority language in the country, more than 40 million people in America are estimated to speak Spanish at home. US: Trump signs executive order declaring English as official language Tribune Online

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