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The Kaduna State Security Council has announced the complete removal of the 6 pm to 8 am curfew. The state’s overseeing Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Aruwan said the curfew was lifted after an extensive review of the security situation in Kaduna and Zaria… 
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The Federal Government has given the first batch allottees of the National Housing program (NHP), eight weeks to complete their payments or forfeit their allocations. Dr. Marcus Ogunbiyi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. In the statement signed by Mr. Salisu Haiba, Director, Press…
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A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday sentenced a 26- year-old miner, Anas Abubakar to two years imprisonment for defrauding a woman of N800, 000. READ ALSO:Tinubu directs security agencies to crack down on illegal miners The Magistrate, Mr Shawomi Bokkos, summarily tried and sentenced Abubakar after he pleaded guilty to the charge. Bokos in…
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President Mokgweetsi Masisi declared Tuesday afternoon a holiday as Botswana geared up to welcome home sprinter Letsile Tebogo and his 200m gold medal, a first for the southern African country. Botswana’s Olympic team was due to return on Tuesday with Tebogo’s gold as well as silver in the men’s 4x400m relay, boosting the country’s total…
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A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed applications by Indian nationals, Prem Garg and Devashish Garg, along with Briton Marcus Wade, seeking to quash a bench warrant issued for their arrest and extradition. The warrant relates to a $42.485 million fraud involving Ecobank Plc. The defendants, associated with Wilben Trade Limited in Dubai, are…
