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Nigerian city bans beggars and hawkers

The Lagos state government in Nigeria has banned street begging and has formed a special team to stop the “menace”, local media report. The team...

Nigerian fintech Risevest, Bamboo, others ease fears amid CBN freezing accounts

Nigerian fintech firms Risevest, Bamboo, Chaka, and Trove have assured users of the safety of their funds amid the Central Bank of Nigeria freezing...

Buhari approves steering committee on Petroleum Industry Act

President Muhammadu Buhari has commenced implementation of the newly signed Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) by approving a steering committee to oversee the process. The steering...

Nigerian governor urges civilians to arm themselves

A Nigerian state governor has urged citizens to acquire weapons to defend themselves from armed criminal gangs carrying out kidnappings for ransom. Aminu Masari, the...

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UK Updates Travel Rules: Full List Of Items You Can And Cannot Bring Into The Country

Travellers arriving in the United Kingdom(UK) can bring a variety of personal belongings into the country without paying customs duty or tax, but strict limits remain on alcohol, tobacco and the value of certain goods. Some items are completely prohibited, while others require special permits before entry. According...

Obasanjo Denies Osoba’s 2003 Deception Claim, Defends PDP Victory

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has dismissed claims by former Ogun State Governor Olusegun Osoba that he deceived leaders of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) during the political realignments ahead of the 2003 general elections. In a letter addressed to Mr Osoba on Thursday, Obasanjo described the article titled “How...

US Congressman Urges Kanu’s Release, Threatens Aid Review

A member of the United States Congress, John James, has called for the release of the convicted leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, while suggesting that Nigeria could face cuts to US assistance if his appeal is ignored. Mr James, who represents Michigan...