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
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Israeli kills Hamas’ political leader Haniyeh in Iran
Hamas, on Wednesday, confirmed that an Israeli strike killed its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. Reports say Haniyeh was attending the inauguration
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40 die as boat capsize on Congo River
No fewer than 40 people died when a boat capsized Sunday evening on the Congo River near Kindu, Maniema Province in the Democratic
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TCM women seek measures against hoodlums hijacking protest
By Our Correspondent A socio-political group, The Collective Movement (TCM), has called for measures to prevent hoodlums from hijacking the planned nationwide protest.