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Nigeria fines Binance $10 billion
Nigerian authorities have asked the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance to pay a $10 billion fine for infractions, a spokesman for President Bola Tinubu said on Friday. Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s media adviser said Binance had enabled “illegal transactions” hurtful to the Nigerian economy. Details later.
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Kano conjoined twins survive 14-hour procedure in Saudi Arabia
The King Abdullah Specialist Pediatrics Hospital in King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Thursday completed the separation surgery of Kano conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina Isa. The medical procedure conducted by a combined team of Saudi specialists under the sponsorship of the custodian of the two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz
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MTN disconnects 4.2million in NIN-SIM verification exercise
Telecommunications firm, MTN has disclosed that following the December 2023 directive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for telecoms operators to disconnect unlinked SIMs to NIN, it discovered that 19 million needed verifications. By the February 28 deadline, MTN said it had verified 4.3 million telephone lines. The firm disclosed this in its Audited Financial
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After clampdown on social media influencers, Kano Hisbah boss resigns on Facebook
Commander General, Kano Hisbah Board, Sheikh Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa has resigned from his position. The head of the Kano Shari’a police announced his resignation in a short video clip posted on his official Facebook page on Friday. Daurawa’s resignation came less than 24 hours after Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf faulted the new method
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Ohanaeze faults Oronsaye report, opposes scrapping of agency in Enugu
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide faulted Stephen Oronsaye panel report, and warned against scrapping the Project Development Institute (PRODA) in Enugu, as one of the producing agencies in Igboland. They said that the original Oronsaye Report, along with the government white paper, clearly excludes PRODA from this process. The president of Ndigbo Youth Council, Worldwide,
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MTN blames forex, naira redesign, removal of fuel subsidy for loss
Telecommunication giant MTN Nigeria has blamed the “liberal foreign exchange management,” currency redesign and increase in fuel prices for the significant loss it incurred in 2023. The year saw MTN recording its first loss since it became a quoted company on NGX. “2023 witnessed a very challenging operating environment characterised by rising inflation, currency devaluation
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Army denies seeking payment from trainee recruits for vetting
The Nigerian Army distanced itself from the purported financial demands from selected trainees undergoing training at the Depot, Nigerian Army, Zaria, for vetting.
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Cement price hike: Umahi, Tambuwal inspect BUA’s 5th plant in Sokoto
Sen. David Umahi, Minister of Works, and Sen. Aminu Tambuwal (PDP-Sokoto), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Housing, inspected the newly constructed BUA Cement’s fifth plant in Sokoto State on Thursday.
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No alternative to democracy — Garba Shehu
A former president of the Nigerian Guild of Editors , Malam Garba Shehu, has advised Nigerians to support democracy, saying that democracy as a system of government has no alternative.
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Experts seek renewed commitment to women, girl child
African countries have been urged to renew their commitment to women and girl-child’s empowerment as a crucial step towards nation-building. Former Rector of Yaba College of Technology, Obafemi Omokungbe
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