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Yearly Archives: 2020

Amnesty International accuses FG of empowering SARS to maltreat Nigerians

Amnesty International Nigeria has accused the Federal Government of empowering officers of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) to maltreat Nigerians by not holding any of...

684 new COVID-19 cases as daily curve goes up again, Oyo topples Kano

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced late Friday night 684 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, shooting the national caseload to 23,298. Lagos accounted...

SPORTSFLAKES: ATUEGBU FLOORED ATUEGBU BEFORE ODIYE

This family was so special in Nigerian soccer over four decades ago. Four brothers playing for the same team at the same time and...

Give small, medium business owners loans – NITDA DG tell banks

Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has called on financial institutions in Nigeria to increase lending access for Small and...

Kano: Ganduje vows to test all political office holders, civil servants for drugs

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has said plans are underway to begin compulsory drug tests for political office holders, civil servants and students...

Ondo NDLEA nabs 150 suspects, seizes 7, 70.114kg drugs

The Ondo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has arrested 150 suspected drug dealers between January and June...

Justin Bieber files $20m suit against sexual assault accusers

Justin Bieber has filed a $20million defamation lawsuit against the two women, Danielle and Kadi, who accused him of rape on social media. The 26-year-old...

N-Power to absorb 400,000 applicants for third batch

The Federal Government has said 400,000 applicants will be absorbed into the third batch of its N-Power National Social Investment Scheme (NSIP). Last week, the...

NBA’s Vince Carter announces retirement

American basketball player, Vince Carter has announced his retirement after a 22-year career spanning four decades. The 43-year-old NBA player announced his retirement on his...

Court dissolves 32-year-old marriage over husband’s drunkenness

A Grade I Area Court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Friday dissolved a 32-year-old marriage between Hassana Shuaibu and Abdullahi on grounds that he was...

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