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Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:32:28 +0000Central Bank Of Nigeria To Pay N5 For Every $1 Sent And Received From Abroad
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced it will pay the senders and beneficiaries of dollars doing transactions with commercial banks.
This was disclosed by the nation’s apex bank in a press release signed on Friday by the Director of T...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:13:36 +0000Meghan Says She Contemplated Suicide After Marrying Prince Harry
Prince Harry's wife Meghan Markle on Sunday said she contemplated taking her own life after joining the royal family and raised allegations of racism in the monarchy during an explosive television interview.
Explaining the couple's dramatic ...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:05:42 +0000Gunmen Kidnap Police Officer In Edo
A senior officer with the Edo State Police Command has been kidnapped.
It was gathered that gunmen broke into the Benin residence of the victim, identified as ASP Clement Amoko, in the early hours of Sunday and whisked him away.
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Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:05:22 +0000Scores Arrested In Anambra For Holding Gay Party In Hotel
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The police in the Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Sunday, arrested scores of suspected gays in the area.
It was gathered that the police raided a hotel in the area, where the suspected gays were having a party ...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 05:58:33 +0000UFC 259: Adesanya Earns $1m After Loss To Blachowicz
Despite suffering his first Mixed Martial Arts defeat in the hands of hard-hitting Polish light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz, Israel Adesanya still left the UFC 259 arena as the highest-paid fighter.
Adesanya, along with Blachowicz; w...
Mon, 08 Mar 2021 05:50:18 +0000Takoradi Girls: Amnesty International Kicks Against Death Sentence For Nigerians
Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji
Amnesty International has strongly disagreed with the death sentence handed to the two Nigerians accused of kidnapping and murdering four Takoradi girls.
SaharaReporters had reported that the Sekondi High Cou...
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 18:51:14 +0000Oyo Police Detain OPC Members Who Arrested Fulani Warlord, Wakili, Take Alleged Criminal To Hospital
The Oyo State Police Command on Sunday arrested and detained three members of the Odua People's Congress (OPC) who arrested one Iskilu Wakili, said to be a notorious Fulani man known for causing violence in the Ibarapa area of the state...
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 18:37:15 +0000Yoruba Leaders Sponsoring Crisis In South-West Over 2023 Polls Won't End Well —Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwo town in Osun State, Oba AbdulRasheed Akanbi, has advised Fulani people not to live inside bushes but rather stay in the town, so that all of them could be known.
Akanbi urged Fulani settlers to fish out the criminals among t...
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 18:34:32 +0000Only 200 Doctors Attending To Six Million Population —Borno Government
Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Zulum
The Borno State Government has said that with the state’s population of more than six million, there are only 200 doctors available to attend to people.
Prof Isah Marte, the Chief of Staff to the st...
Sun, 07 Mar 2021 18:29:07 +0000Fire Outbreak Around Aso Villa Probably Caused By Burning Cigarette – Presidency
The Presidency has denied that there was a fire incident in the Aso Villa on Saturday, saying the outbreak occurred around the fence surrounding the official residence of President Muhammadu Buhari.
SaharaReporters had reported on Saturday t...