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Former Chinese President, Jiang Zemin Is Dead

Former Chinese President, Jiang Zemin is dead. He died in his home town in Shanghai, at the age of 96 on Wednesday. Zemin who led the country for a decade of rapid economic growth after the Tiananmen crackdown in 1989,…

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Naira Redesign: We Had Limited Time - CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained the reason for the simplicity of the naira redesign. Last week, President Muhammadu Buhariunveiled the redesigned naira notes. However, many Nigerians expressed…

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Gunmen Kill Labour Party Woman Leader In Kaduna

The women leader of the Labour Party (LP) in Kaura LGA of Kaduna state, Victoria Chintex, was shot dead by gunmen. she died on Monday after gunmen invaded her residence in Kaura and shot her. Her husband was also said…

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Contempt: Court Sentences IGP To Three Months In Prison

A federal high court in Abuja sentenced the inspector-general of police, Usman Baba to three months in prison for disobeying a court order. The presiding judge, Mobolaji Olajuwon, issued the ruling on Tuesday, following…

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Kano Govt Bans Tricycle Operations On Major Roads

The Kano State Government has banned tricycle riders on major roads within the Kano metropolis in the state. Tricycle is popularly known as “Adaidaita Sahu” in Kano State. The ban is to start on Wednesday, November 30,…

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Amazon Shuts Down Business Operation In India

American multinational technology company, Amazon, will shut down its wholesale distribution business in India. The online retail giant is said to have shifted its focus to core retail business operations amid…

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Osun: Peter Obi Congratulates Adeleke

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, congratulated the newly sworn-in governor of Osun State, Adeleke Ademola. it was reported that Adeleke took the oath of office and allegiance as Osun state…

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FG Approves Paternity Leave For Civil Servants

The Federal Government has approved the commencement of 14-working-day paternity leave for federal male civil servants. The paternity leave, which is for serving male officers whose spouse delivers a baby, is said not…

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Attacks On Our Office Won't Stop 2023 Election - INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says the recent attacks on its facilities will not stop the conduct of the 2023 general election. The INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, said this on Monday when he…

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London Museum Returns Looted Benin Artefacts To Nigeria

A small museum in south-east London has begun the official process of returning looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria. The Horniman Museum, which houses a collection of 72 treasured items that were taken by force from Benin…

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Comoros Ex-President Sentenced To Life Imprisonment

A court in Comoros on Monday handed down a life sentence to ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, for high treason, who was convicted of selling passports to stateless people living in the Gulf. He was sentenced by the…

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Ogun PDP: Appeal Court Rules Against Fresh Primary

A court of appeal in Oyo has set aside a judgment which ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to conduct fresh primaries to elect its governorship candidate in Ogun state. O.O Oguntoyinbo, judge of the Ogun federal…