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Monthly Archives: September, 2020

African American Dijon Kizzee killed by LA Police, shot 20 times

An African American cyclist, Dijon Kizzee has been fatally shot by Los Angeles County police, the latest instance of police killing a black man. However,...

Civil servant smuggles brother’s name on payroll, promotes him to GL14

A senior civil servant, Mohammed Ndanusa has been arrested in Minna, Niger state after he was found to have smuggled his brother’s name in...

Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise to 54,247

Nigeria now has 54,247 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 239 new cases recorded on Tuesday night According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease...

Two die in APC campaign convoy crash

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called off his rally at Usen, following a crash. An accident on...

CBN Cuts Interest Rate On Savings Deposits To 1.25%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed deposit money banks in Nigeria not to pay less than 1.25% in interest on savings deposit...

Fani-Kayode demands N6bn, apology from Daily Trust

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has demanded that the management of Media Trust Limited – publishers of Daily Trust and other publications...

N10m suit: Oxford University loses bid to stop Nigerian lawyer challenging definition of words

The Lagos State High Court in Igbosere has dismissed the preliminary objection filed by the University of Oxford, England to challenge an N10m lawsuit...

Lille defender Gabriel Magalhaes joins Arsenal

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of defender Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille on a long-term contract. Arsenal made this known in a press statement on its...

Kidnap: Protesting doctors block entrance to gov’s office in Calabar

Doctors took to the streets of Calabar on Tuesday to protest against the kidnap of a pediatrician at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital,...

Sudan’s Bashir trial adjourned to September 15

Sudan’s trial of ousted president Omar al-Bashir over the 1989 coup that brought him to power was adjourned Tuesday to September 15, the presiding...

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