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Ogun CP warns against jungle justice, ritual killing
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, CP Edward A. Ajogun, has decried the rising spate of killings in the state by members of some suspected cult groups and members of the public who engage in jungle justice against suspected felons.
Liverpool star set to leave on free transfer at end of the season
Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum is reportedly expected to leave the club on a free transfer at the end of his contract in the summer.
N50 stamp duty by banks illegal – Lagos lawyer
The recent declaration by the court that N50 stamp duty on teller deposits or electronic transfer of funds is illegal is in order, frontline Lagos Lawyer, Fred Nzeako, has said.
Lobi Stars completes signing of Imade Osarenkhoe from Bendel Insurance
Nigeria Professional Football League giants, Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi have secured the signature of striker, Imade Osarenkhoe ahead of the 2020-2021 Nigeria professional football league season.
Neymar has told us he wants to return – Barca presidential candidate
Barcelona presidential candidate Emili Rousaud has declared PSG star Neymar wants to return to the Nou Camp.
Napoli want €15-18 million for Arkadiusz Milik
Arkadiusz Milik’s agent is in Italy, as Napoli reportedly want €15-18m to sell the striker, who will be out of contract in July.
Central bank threatens firms over diaspora remittances in local currency
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed payment switching and processing companies to stop local currency transfer of diaspora remittances received through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), with a threat to revoke licences of defaulting firms.
Central bank tackles recalcitrant IMTOs over diaspora remittances
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed displeasure that some International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) continue to pay remittances in local currency contrary to its recent policy that granted unfettered access to forex from Diaspora and other money transfer remittances.
CBN: Azimo, Transfer Wise not licensed money transfer operators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday warned that Azimo and Transfer Wise are not licensed to operate as international money transfer operators (IMTOs).
CBN warns banks, IMTOs still paying remittances in Naira
The Central Bank of Nigeria has expressed displeasure towards some banks and international money transfer operators (IMTOs) that have, despite its recent directive, continued to pay remittances in local currency.
World Bank approves $60 million to fight youth unemployment in Benin
The World Bank International Development Association (IDA) has approved the sum of $60million for the Republic of Benin to help the West African country fight youth joblessness in poor regions.
Patrice Evra backs struggling Willian to still shine at Arsenal
Legendary Manchester United left-back Patrice Evra has urged Arsenal fans to be patient with Willian after the Brazilian’s slow start to life at The Emirates.
U.S. attorney general steps down as Donald Trump election defeat confirmed
Barr, who had angered Trump by not supporting his incorrect claims that the Nov. 3 election result had been tainted by widespread fraud, said he would leave office on Dec. 23, a little less than a month before Biden is sworn in on Jan. 20.
Paul Pogba’s speaks again on his Manchester United future
Mino Raiola has decided against keeping his mouth shut once again, with new comments on Paul Pogba’s Manchester United future coming to the fore via Fabrizio Romano.
Apapa gridlock raises haulage cost by 50% in one week
During an on-the-spot assessment by newsmen over the weekend, truck operators attributed the escalating cost of haulage services at the Tin Can Port to extortion by security operators, including Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) security officials, police and the presidential task team on Apapa gridlock.
Petr Cech to play for Chelsea vs Tottenham in Prem 2 fixture tomorrow
Petr Cech is reportedly set to play his first competitive game since retiring in May 2019 as he’s expected to line up for Chelsea against Tottenham in a Premier League 2 clash tomorrow.
NBS: N319.99 trillion e-payments recorded in Q3 2020
A total volume of 2,781,526,188 transactions valued at N319.99trn was recorded in the third quarter of this year based on data on electronic payment channels in the Nigeria banking sector, the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics has said.
Lagos pays over N25 billion as retirement benefits in 18 months
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-olu of Lagos State on Thursday said that his administration had paid over N25 billion into the Retirement Savings Account (RSA) of retirees of the state since he came on board 18 months ago.
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Arsenal agree deal with Real Madrid for Martin Ødegaard
Real Madrid playmaker Martin Ødegaard will join Arsenal on loan for the rest of the season after the clubs agreed to terms this evening.
Two ‘kidnappers’ arrested in Ondo
Two young men suspected to be kidnappers have been arrested in Supare Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State while trying to abduct a child in his family house.
Mob sets robbery suspect ablaze in Benue
The Police in Benue on Sunday said a robbery suspect was set ablaze by an angry mob while attempting to steal a motorcycle in Makurdi.
OPC: We’ll deal with killer herdsmen
Deputy President to late OPC founder, Otunba Wasiu Afolabi, in a statement on Sunday, further said the arrest order on Yoruba rights activist Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho is “misguided and provocative.”
Donald Trump’s coming impeachment trial aggravates rift among Republicans
The coming second impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump on a charge of inciting the deadly storming of the Capitol has aggravated a rift among his fellow Republicans that was on full display on Sunday.
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Kogi governor rejects coronavirus vaccine
Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has discouraged the use of COVID-19 vaccine, saying the jabs are meant to kill people.
Shkodran Mustafi: How Arsenal failed Mesut Ozil
Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi has described the departure of Mesut Ozil from the team as a result of Arsenal’s failure to assist Ozil.
Nigerian government to accelerate pace of industrialisation – minister
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, says his ministry is determined to accelerate the pace of industrialisation of Nigeria, to create wealth for citizens.
Chevron: Bayelsa oil spillage not from our facilities
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has disagreed with members of its host communities in Bayelsa on leakages reported at Funiwa Oil Fields operated by the oil firm off Bayelsa Coast.
Five feared dead in Delta gas explosion
Five persons are reportedly feared dead on Friday night in Agbor, the headquarters of Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, after a gas plant went up in flames, razing several buildings and leaving many persons with serious injuries.