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Stakeholders: How to arrest spate of tanker accidents
Stakeholders in the nation’s haulage sub-sector have called for a ban on importation of articulated vehicles exceeding 10 years from the date of manufacture into the country.
Police deploy 8,000 personnel over NLC protest in Kaduna
The police have deployed 8,000 personnel across Kaduna State ahead of the protest by the Nigerian Labour Congress over the sacking of 36,000 civil servants by Gov Nasir El-Rufa’i.
Ember months: Kano govt pledges support to reduce road accidents
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has pledged to support the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), in reducing road accidents in view of the increasing rate of accidents on roads.
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Catholic church survives fire incident in Kano
Tragedy was averted at the St. Louis Catholic Church, Bompai, Kano city, Kano State, after a blaze was ignited inside the Church building, but was eventually contained by some church workers.
Zainab Ahmed assumes duty at finance ministry
Newly appointed Acting Minister of Finance Mrs Zainab Ahmed has assumed duty 72 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari picked her to oversee the ministry following the resignation of Mrs Kemi Adeosun on, Sept. 14.
15-year-old boy drowns in Kano pond
A 15-year-old boy, Mohammed Basa, has drowned while bathing in a pond at Kuka Bulukiya Community in the Dala Local Government Area of Kano State.
Report: Paris Saint-Germain financial fair play case to be reviewed this week
UEFA's Club Financial Control Body (CFCB) committee will review Paris Saint-Germain's financial fair play (FFP) situation on Wednesday but may not reach a verdict this week, ESPN reports.
Politicians advised against making unrealistic promises
The Diocese of Ekiti West, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), on Sunday advised politicians against making unrealistic promises to the electorate as the 2019 general elections approaches.
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DR Congo’s Gabriel Zakuani quits international football at 32
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Gabriel Zakuani has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 32.
Manchester City announce £500 million club-record revenue
The Premier League champions had been the fifth-highest revenue earner in the world last season at £473.4m, and figures released on Thursday showed that had been increased to £500.5m.
LSETF opens application window for micro enterprises
According to the Fund, applicants intending to secure funding of up to N500,000 can apply for the loan at five per cent interest rate under the LSETF Loan Programme, which commenced on September 3, and closes on Sunday, September 30.
105 inmates escape from Brazilian prison
At least 105 inmates escaped from a prison in eastern Brazil on Monday, local media reported.
US readies for ‘big one” as Hurricane Florence approaches Carolinas
People fleeing North and South Carolina clogged coastal highways early Wednesday as Hurricane Florence, a monster Category 4 storm, bore down on the US east coast for a direct hit in a low-lying region dense with beachfront vacation homes.