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N40m Fraud: EFCC closes case against ‘Mama Boko Haram’, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal Office, has closed its case in the ongoing trial of Aisha Alkali Wakil, popularly known as “Mama Boko Haram,” before Justice Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri.

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Cryptocurrency Rendered Naira Useless – Senator

A Nigerian Senator representing the Niger East Senatorial District of Niger State, Sani Musa has said that cryptocurrency rendered Nigeria’s Naira useless and without value.

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Nigeria

Fulani not Terrorists – Oluwo of Iwo

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, has disclosed that Nigerians of Fulani extraction residing in his domain are not terrorists.

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Allow us resume our operation – Lekki Concession Company appeals to residents over planned protest

The Lekki Concession Company (LCC) has appealed to some residents of the state against going forward with the plan to protest the reopening of the tollgates.

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South Africa Reduces Interest Rate to 7.50%

South Africa’s central bank has reduced its key lending rate by 25 basis points to 7.50%, aligning with market expectations. Prior to this reduction, the rate stood at 7.75%. This decision, announced on Thursday, reflects the bank’s assessment that while inflation remains controlled, the medium-term economic outlook...

JAMB Suspends Law Admissions in Eight Universities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended admissions for the Law programme in eight universities across Nigeria. JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, announced this decision in a statement on Wednesday, citing the suspension of the Bachelor of Laws programme by the Council of Legal Education for the...

Tariff Hike: Labour Plans Nationwide Protest

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to stage a nationwide protest on February 4, 2025, against the proposed 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). In a communiqué signed by its National President, Joe Ajaero, the NLC condemned the increase...