KFC Nigeria sorry after wheelchair user Adebola Daniel refused service at Lagos airport
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Nigeria's central bank sets minimum capital base for banks: Nigeria's central bank on Thursday announced new minimum capital requirements for banks in a bid to ...
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Nigerian ginger farmers receive N1.6 billion support: The support falls under the GRATE package, which stands for Ginger Recovery Advancement and Transformation ...
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Nigeria to free 313 suspected Boko Haram insurgents for lack of evidence: Nigeria's military will free more than 300 people suspected of being part of the Boko ...
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Africa Live: Deadly cyclone hits northern Madagascar - BBC News: At least six people have died with some of them having drowned in floodwaters - and other ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Court Sentences Former Liberian Rebel Leader to 30 Years - BBC News
- Police in Togo dispersed an opposition press conference convened to discuss a controversial constitutional reform. Concerns exist that shifting from a presidential to a parliamentary system could lead to the long-standing President, Faure Gnassingbe, staying in power indefinitely.
- Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, formally inaugurated the nation's inaugural interest-free commercial Islamic bank. This financial institution is expected to play a substantial role in advancing the country's financial sector.
- A South African entrepreneur has been implicated in the murder of renowned rapper AKA. Allegedly, the individual transferred a significant sum of money to one of the current suspects on trial for the rapper's homicide.
- A French court commuted the life sentence of former Liberian rebel leader Kunti Kamara to 30 years. He was convicted of crimes against humanity and violence against civilians during Liberia's civil war.
Budget Padding: Ningi demands reinstatement, insists suspension’s illegalwww.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/681644-budget-padding-ningi-demands-reinstatement-insists-suspensions-illegal.html
According to the circular, those declared wanted include Ekpekpo Arthur, a professor, Andaowei Dennis Bakriri, Akevwru Daniel Omotegbo (a.k.a Amagben) ... Show more
How Nigeria’s stock market fared this week: Investors lost a total of N48 billion in the four trading sessions, making the market capitalisation close at N59 ...
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Okuama Resident Who Said Slain Soldiers Were Not for Peacekeeping on Army’s Wanted List
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Don’t condemn Nigeria, pray for her, Tinubu urges religious leaders: President Tinubu urged the leaders to be more constructive in their criticism of those in ...
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Nigeria to grant mining licences only to companies that process locally: Nigeria will only grant new mining licences to companies that present a plan on how ...
reuters.com/world/africa/nigeria-grant-mining-licences-only-companies-that-process-locally-2024-03-28/
Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano: Point Game with John Wall and C.J. Toledano is an insider’s look at the NBA and the culture surrounding the league ...
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http://NBA.com’s updated MVP Ladder:
1. Nikola Jokic
2. Luka Doncic
3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander4. Giannis Antetokounmpo5. Jayson Tatum
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Nigeria thrown into darkness as power grid collapses: Since the privatisation of the power sector in November 2013, the grid has collapsed over 140 times.
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Enugu residents decry epileptic power supply as Easter celebration begins: “Honestly, it is very bad. Let EEDC please help us. I am begging,” says a resident.
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Portable implored Nigerians to demand proof of Bobrisky's female anatomy if he genuinely identifies as a woman. www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/music/681314-best-dressed-saga-portable-tackles-bobrisky-in-brotherhood-diss-track.html
Twitter user falsely claims dollar sold at N1000: As of 27 March, the post had gained more than 271,500 views, 715 reactions, 178 comments ...
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‘Nigerian aviation college has no helicopter for training’ – Rector: The House of Representatives has vowed to recover two helicopters the Nigerian College of ...
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Naira extends gains across forex markets: Naira extended its appreciation run on Wednesday at both the official and unofficial after closing the market to N1 ...
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Murder of 17 Soldiers: Why declaration of eight suspects wanted is illegal – Lawyers
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Boeing's MQ-28 Ghost Bat Getting Facility To Ramp-Up Production In Australia
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Nigeria unveils revamped economic management structure amid rising hardship: President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced an overhaul of Nigeria's economic ...
reuters.com/world/africa/nigeria-unveils-revamped-economic-management-structure-amid-rising-hardship-2024-03-27/
African Development Bank signs $75 million loan agreement to boost Indorama’s fertiliser export
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Governor Aiyedatiwa greets Tinubu at 72: Mr Aiyedatiwa, who likened the President to the late sage and former Premier of the Western Region, Obafemi Awolowo ...
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Finidi’s two auditions: What we learned, Eagles’ needs, and players to wave good-bye
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Nigeria’s First Lady donates N1 billion to support fight against tuberculosis: Mrs Tinubu dedicated the investiture to one of her staff, who she said lost his ...
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Access Holdings annual profit surges as revenue touches record N2.6 trillion: The surge in top-line now makes Access Holdings Nigeria’s biggest public company by ...
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Finidi George: Nigeria's friendly results split opinion on claim for Super Eagles post
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Wike prioritises ongoing projects in FCT 2024 budget: Mr Wike stated that 58 per cent of the capital budget has been dedicated to ongoing projects ...
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Easter: Tinubu celebrates with Christians, calls for unity: "The President is assuring Nigerians that the seeds of patience which they have sown are ...
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Nigerian govt reiterates commitment to supporting teaching hospitals’ personnel: Mr Shettima disclosed this when he received a delegation from the management of ...
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ANALYSIS: Beast of Two Worlds: PR stunt gone wrong, lessons for Nigerian filmmakers
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Nigerian playwright, theatre director, Wole Oguntokun, is dead: Wole Oguntokun died on Wednesday at 56.
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Court grants bail to Nigerian senator accused of forgery: The counsel to the police, Reuben Egwaba, opposed the bail application for the senator.
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National grid collapses again: The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company confirmed the development to its customers through its social media handles.
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Nigerian journalist abducted by military regains freedom after 14 days: Segun Olatunji, editor of FirstNews newspaper, was abducted from his home on 15 March.
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Nigeria's naira gains on spot market after central bank rate hike: Nigeria's naira rose to a five-week high against the dollar in intraday trading on Wednesday ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/nigerias-naira-gains-spot-market-after-central-bank-rate-hike-2024-03-27/
Turkish defense firm unveils indigenous high-tech aircraft radar: Türkiye's defense giant Aselsan introduced its cutting-edge AESA Aircraft Nose Radar ...
dailysabah.com/business/defense/turkish-defense-firm-unveils-indigenous-high-tech-aircraft-radar
Lagos SWAN, WCFL sign deal for grassroots football development: During a brief ceremony attended by WCFL and Lagos SWAN management, the Chairperson, Lagos SWAN ...
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Nigerian military kills 212 terrorists, apprehends 252 others – Official: The troops also recovered 223 assorted weapons and 2,756 ammunition comprising three ...
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Six LP members of Enugu assembly defect to PDP: With the defection, the PDP now has the majority in the House with 17 members while the LP has six members.
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/681657-six-lp-members-of-enugu-assembly-defect-to-pdp.html
Late Olubadan exalted Yoruba traditional heritage – Obasanjo: In his terse condolence message in the register, Mr Obasanjo wrote, "The late Olubadan carried ...
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Hardship: Ogun govt to sell rice to residents at 50% discount: "For residents who can't afford to buy, those we call the poor, the elderly ...
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Man's Surprise for Wife Before Work Trip Has Moms in Awe: 'Partnership': "I genuinely pray that our children find a partnership like ours," Chelsie Dort said ...
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Be careful, fans warn Sadiq after Finidi spat
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Tinubu meets US-based, Nigerian investor, Adebayo Ogunlesi: Mr Ogunlesi’s BlackRock sits on the kind of liquidity that could help drive the funds needed for the ...
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Nigerian journalist, Segun Olatunji, narrates ordeal in military detention: "At a point, one of the officers came and tightened the cuffs on my right hand ...
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Nigeria’s consumer protection agency discovers deceptive rice weight in Abuja market
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NSCDC inaugurates female strike force to secure Abuja schools: Mr Odumosu said that the primary responsibility of the strike force was to ensure the safety of ...
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Reps panel queries Accountant General’s office for payment to Remita: The committee accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Commercial Banks of complicity ...
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Aid Worker Rescues Abandoned Toddler Accused of Witchcraft in Akwa IbomA one-year-old girl who was reportedly accused of witchcraft and left to die in a bush ... Show more
PHOTOS: Lagos Mops Up Banned Styrofoam In Markets
The Lagos State Government, on Thursday, intensified the mopping up of banned styrofoam and single-use ... Show more
APC inaugurates Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma, others as party’s zonal coordinators: APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje says political parties in Nigeria lack ...
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Police engage notorious bandits in gunbattle, kill two – Official: One other member of the gang was also arrested, the police said.
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A Nigerian woman reviewed some tomato puree online. Now she faces jail edition.cnn.com/2024/03/27/africa/nigerian-woman-faces-jail-over-online-review-of-tomato-puree-intl-scli
Quick Glance: Nigerian Woman Faces Jail Over Online Review of Tomato Puree
- A Nigerian woman is facing imprisonment for writing an online review that allegedly damaged a company's reputation.
- Chioma Okoli, a Lagos-based entrepreneur, was arrested for her Facebook post criticizing a local tomato puree brand, leading to potential severe penalties under Nigerian cybercrime laws.
- The case has sparked controversy and protests, with the company pursuing legal action against Okoli despite public outcry and crowdfunding efforts to support her legal defense.
- The founder of the company remains staunch in pursuing the lawsuit, emphasizing the importance of defending the company's reputation despite the ongoing legal battles and public backlash.
Tinubu extends tenure of FCT head of service: The extension letter was signed by Chidi Amadi, the chief of staff to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday.
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Tinubu appoints new Code of Conduct Bureau chair: Abdullahi Bello is a consummate professional with more than 25 years of work experience in consulting, banking ...
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In Nigeria, parents finally able to see children who were abducted from school in early March
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‘I want to be everything’: Nigeria’s herder community heads to school – a first in generations
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Reps panel warns FIRS boss over refusal to appear before it: The lawmakers said they have invited the FIRS boss four times but he failed to show up.
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Eguavoen off to Germany for FIFA study program: Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, Coach Augustine Eguavoen, will be one of the 25 global ...
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Who is ready for Botswana? 📅🇧🇼We are excited to announce that singer, songwriter, and producer Omah Lay will perform and speak at the 2024 Forbes #Under30Summit ... Show more
Nigerian parents reunites with their children who were in captivity | Africanews: Parents of more than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren who were rescued after more ...
africanews.com/2024/03/27/nigerian-parents-reunites-with-their-children-who-were-in-captivity/
After IPI Nigeria revelation, military confesses abducting, detaining missing editor
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NNPC speaks on petrol price adjustment: “The company asserts that these reports are false and urges Nigerians to disregard them entirely,” Mr Soneye said.
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Dangote donates 80,000 bags of rice to vulnerable Lagosians: The rice distribution flag off took place at the Lagos House in Ikeja on Wednesday.
premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-west/681453-dangote-donates-80000-bags-of-rice-to-vulnerable-lagosians.html
Hundreds Of Air Force Aircraft Risk Grounding Without Extra $1.5B Spare Parts Infusion
twz.com/air/hundreds-of-air-force-aircraft-risk-grounding-without-extra-1-5b-spare-parts-infusion
UPDATED: Tinubu honours 17 slain soldiers, families to get houses, scholarships: Mr Tinubu also announced "scholarships to all the children of the deceased ...
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Why we are not happy with Nigerian constitution – Ohanaeze Ndigbo: Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State shared his thoughts on the issues affecting the South-east ...
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Gunmen throw bomb into police facility in South-east: The hoodlums invaded the police facility on Wednesday night and threw explosive devices into the facility.
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Why we disconnected power supply to UCH – IBEDC: “Despite numerous written correspondences and multiple meetings, UCH management has displayed an uncooperative ...
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Oxford University engages Nigerian agencies, others on parenting challenges in Nigeria
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Easter: NSCDC deploys 1,384 officers in Kano: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Kano State Command, has deployed 1,384 operatives across churches as ...
punchng.com/easter-nscdc-deploys-1384-officers-in-kano/
Airport food outlet shut as disabled son of former Nigerian governor fights discrimination
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Quick Glance: KFC Discrimination Allegations in Various Countries
- Public outrage towards KFC branch in Nigeria following discrimination incident
- Report uncovers four cases of discrimination against wheelchair users by KFC between 2016 and 2021
- From blocked ramps in Canada to mockery of a deaf woman in the USA
- KFC outlets in different countries under scrutiny for discrimination against people with disabilities
Why we released 313 suspected terrorists to Borno government – DHQ: The Nigerian military says the suspects were detained on suspicion, but no evidence was found ...
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