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Experts hail CBN’s planned recapitalisation of banks
Two financial experts have commended the Central Bank of Nigeria for its plan to further recapitalise Deposit Money Banks. They gave the commendations in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Ota, Ogun. NAN reports that Mr Olayemi Cardoso, the CBN Governor, had on Friday at the 58th Annual Bankers’ Dinner
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Sierra Leone president vows to protect democracy after security breach near presidential lodge
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Bio has vowed to protect democracy after a security breach near the presidential lodge in Freetown. President Bio revealed that some unidentified individuals aimed to destabilise the country. In a statement shared on his X account on Sunday, Bio informed the public that the unidentified individuals who attacked the military armoury
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JUST IN: 13 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway multiple crash
No fewer than 13 persons sustained injuries in a multiple accident on Sunday at Car Park C on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The Spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun, Mrs Florence Okpe, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. Okpe explained that the incident occurred at 4:55 am, adding that it was caused by speeding
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C’River records 586 cases of gender-based violence in 10 months
Cross River recorded 586 cases of gender-based violence between January and October, the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Edema Irom, said in Calabar on Saturday. She told a news conference organised to kick-start 16 days of activism against GBV that the figure represented only cases reported officially to the government. Irom said the ministry was
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N’East governors pledge to improve small-scale irrigation farming I
The North East Governors Forum has pledged to boost small-scale irrigation farming to mitigate the negative impact of climate change in the region. The Chairman of the forum, Governor Babagana Zulum, said this at the opening of the ninth meeting of the NEGF in Yola on Saturday. He said that agriculture is the mainstay of
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Troops rescue six kidnap victims in Kebbi
Troops of the Nigerian Army and local vigilantes rescued six hostages abducted by bandits in a forest in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi on Friday. The Special Adviser to Governor Nasir Idris on Media and Publicity, Malam Yahaya Sarki, stated in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday that the all-male hostages were rescued in good condition and
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Colleagues blame stress as Ogun teacher slumps, dies
A teacher with the Olokinne High School, Ojowo, Ijebu Igbo in Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Mrs Oluwatosin Aina, reportedly slumped on the school and died. The incident was said to have happened on Thursday morning and has left the community in shock. A source who said he was a close family
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Why Osun Assembly can’t remove CJ – NBA chair
Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Osogbo branch, Olayemi Abiona, talks to BOLA BAMIGBOLA on the controversy surrounding the resolution of the House recommending the suspension of the Chief Judge of the state Your association recently wrote a letter to the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, where it took a position on the embattled Chief
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Obaseki assures UNIBEN first-class graduates of automatic jobs
The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has assured first-class graduates of the University of Benin of Edo origin of automatic recruitment into the State Civil and Public Service. The governor gave the assurance while addressing graduates at the 48th Convocation and 53rd Founders’ Day ceremony at the UNIBEN main campus, in Ugbowo, Benin City. Governor
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FHA demolition: Tears, grief as Abule Ado landlords count losses
Sitting dispiritedly on a wooden bench in front of his house which has become mountainous ruins of twisted metals, disjointed slabs and destroyed pieces of furniture, Mr Peter Lawrence, momentarily stared at sweaty scavengers hauling metal items into their carts. The sadness in Lawrence’s eyes evinced grief. His house which was situated at King’s Royal
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