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FCCPC Investigates Banks Over Service Disruptions
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has started looking into recent problems with bank services that affected customers,...
Canada Accuses Indian Minister of Plot Against Sikh Separatists
The Canadian government had on Tuesday, alleged that the Indian Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah, a close colleague of...
Kano Governor Sets New ₦71,000 Minimum Wage for Civil Servants
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has signed off on a ₦71,000 minimum wage for civil servants, effective from November...
Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu, sues EFCC over alleged planned arrest
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has taken legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) due...
Guinea Junta Dissolves Parties, Delays Civilian Rule
Guinea’s ruling junta has dissolved 53 political parties and put its three main opposition groups under surveillance, according to an...
Nigeria Senate Approves N24 Billion Refund to Kebbi, Nasarawa States
The Nigerian Senate has agreed to President Bola Tinubu's request to give back N24 billion to Kebbi and Nasarawa states....
Presidency Postpones Ministerial Nominee Screening to Wednesday
The screening of seven newly selected ministerial nominees, initially scheduled for Tuesday on the Senate floor, has been postponed to...
Philadelphia DA Takes on Elon Musk Over $1 Million Voter Giveaway
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is taking a stand, filing a lawsuit against Elon Musk and his America PAC on...
Ogun State Shuts Down School After Student’s Death
The Ogun State Government has shut down Obada Grammar School in Obada, Idi-Emi, following the tragic death of an SS2...
Israel Passes Law Banning UNRWA
The Israeli parliament on Monday evening voted overwhelmingly to pass legislation banning the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for...
Hezbollah Appoints Naim Qassem as New Leader After Nasrallah’s Assassination
The Lebanese militant group, Hezbollah has announced Naim Qasem as its new leader, to replace Hassan Nasrallah, who was assassinated...
Senate to Screen Tinubu’s Seven New Ministerial Nominees
The Senate is gearing up to screen President Bola Tinubu’s latest round of ministerial nominees on Tuesday. This lineup includes...
Israel Advances Missile Defense with New Laser Technology
Israel’s defense ministry announced on Monday the signing of a major 2 billion shekel ($536 million) agreement with local contractors...
Chief Justice Intervenes in Rivers State Political Crisis
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has stepped in to address the escalating political conflict in Rivers State. The...
Police Arraign Inspector Ozonwanji for Igbo Musician’s Murder
Police Inspector Joseph Ozonwanji, once a part of Enugu's Anti-Cultism Police Squad, has been arraigned for allegedly murdering the cherished...
