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CBN: $3.2 billion withdrawn from NLNG dividend account in three years
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says 22 withdrawals totalling $3.12 billion were made from the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) dividends account domiciled in the apex bank in the last three years.
Appeal Court: Freedom of Information Act applicable to all states in Nigeria
Nigerian states have no powers to reject requests filed under the Freedom of Information Act (FoI), the Court of Appeal has ruled.
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Election postponement: NYSC debunks corps members’ protest story
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Yobe State has denied reports trending on social media that Corp members staged a protest on the Election Day in Jakusko Town of Yobe State over non-payment of their allowances.
Saudi vows to ‘de-escalate’ India-Pakistan tensions after Kashmir attack
Saudi Arabia vowed to “de-escalate” rising tensions between Pakistan and India during a high-profile summit in Islamabad Monday as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman prepares to travel from Islamabad to New Delhi.
British intelligence says Huawei risk manageable
British intelligence has concluded that security risks posed by using equipment made by Chinese telecom giant Huawei can be managed, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
Junior Ajayi set to sign contract extension with Al Ahly
Nigeria forward Junior Ajayi is close to renewing his contract with Egyptian giants Al Ahly following his return to action after a lengthy injury-induced lay-off.
Dollar weakens as trade deal hopes buoy riskier assets
The dollar fell versus a basket of its peers on Monday as rising expectations of a U.S.-Sino trade deal led investors to shift away from the safety of the greenback into riskier assets.
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Elections: SGF Boss Mustapha urges Nigerians not to entertain fear
Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has urged Nigerians not to entertain fear or be distracted but to exercise their God-given civic rights by voting.
ICAN: Delayed passage of 2019 budget may sabotage growth prospects
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) have said that the delayed passage of the 2019 budget and slow investment choices that may arise as a result of expectations from the general elections may stall Nigeria’s growth prospects in 2019.
Junior Ajayi set to sign contract extension with Al Ahly
Nigeria forward Junior Ajayi is close to renewing his contract with Egyptian giants Al Ahly following his return to action after a lengthy injury-induced lay-off.
Paul Scholes expecting Jose Mourinho criticism after taking Oldham job
Former Manchester United midfielder, Paul Scholes, has admitted he expects Jose Mourinho to take a strong interest, as he goes into football management.
Donald Duke: Postponement of presidential election a coup
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) Presidential Candidate, Donald Etim Duke, has described the postponement of the presidential election scheduled for Saturday, February 16th as a coup against Nigeria.