IG Egbetokun addresses Nigerians on Nationwide protest
Speech by the Inspector-General of Police(IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun On Day One of the Planned Nationwide Protest (Aug. 1, 2024) at the IGP
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UK’s St Andrews Varsity fires rector for criticising Israel
A Scottish university has removed its rector from the institution’s governing body after she issued a statement that condemned Israel’s “genocidal attacks” on Gaza. The University
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Don’t overstay, purpose already achieved – CDHR tells protesters
By Opeyemi Mohammed One of the foremost civil society organisations in Nigeria, the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR), on Thursday,
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Protest: Lagos roads, B/stops deserted, peaceful in Oyo
By Our Correspondent Major roads and bus stops in Lagos looked scanty in the early hours of Thursday at the start of a
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Protest: Police claim they prevent bomb attack in Lagos
Hu ADVERTISEMENT By Our Correspondent The Police Command in Lagos, on Wednesday, said it prevented an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) from going off in
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Haniyeh’s assassination: Israeli strike kills Al-Jazeera journalists
An Israeli air strike, near the house of Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza, killed two journalists who were reporting on the Hamas leader’s assassination in
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FCT-IRS generates N126.54bn in half-2024
From Our Correspondent The Federal Capital Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) says it generated N126.54 billion in revenue in the first half of 2024.
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ADS urges calm, seeks urgent action on economic
By Abdulfatah Babatunde An Islamic organisation, the Ansar-ud-deen Society of Nigeria (ADS), has expressed deep concern about the intended protests due to economic
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D’Tigress triumph over Aussies lifts Team Nigeria’s morale
By Tony Nezianya (Media Officer, Team Nigeria) The 75-62 overwhelming victory of D’Tigress, the lowest-ranked team in the Paris 2024 Olympic women’s basketball
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Kenya lists first Islamic bond on stock exchange
Kenyan President William Ruto, on Wednesday, announced the listing of the country’s first Islamic bond, the Linzi Sukuk at the Nairobi Securities Exchange