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Shell awards $800m contracts to Nigerian companies
Country Chair, Shell Companies In Nigeria (SCiN), Mr. Osagie Okunbor, has said that 100 per cent of its contracts worth $800 million were awarded...
Gunmen kill worshipers, abduct 7 others at Niger Mosque
An unspecified number of people observing early morning prayers at a Mosque at Mazakuka village in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State have been killed...
Tricyclist scolded for returning N100,000 forgotten by a passenger
A tricycle operator in Kaduna, Ayuba Yusuf, who returned N100,000 forgotten by a passenger, said on Monday that the reaction of some members of...
Insurance firms pay N9bn #EndSARS claims, N11bn outstanding
Insurance companies will eventually pay about N20 billion in compensations to losses recorded at the October 2020 #EndSARS protests.
Speaking with the News Agency of...
El-Zakzaky seeks N2bn from DSS, AGF over rights violation
Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, filed a N2 billion suit against the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Attorney-General of...
Cooking gas: Consumers resort to firewood over rising cost
Some residents of the South-East of the country have vowed to resort to firewood and charcoal if prices of cooking gas continue to soar.
The...
CDS: Troops kill 250 bandits, capture 600 in five weeks
Security agencies have neutralised 250 bandits and captured over 600 since the interruption of communication facilities in Zamfara, parts of Niger, Sokoto and Kaduna...
Nigerian men think it’s un-African to do family planning
Nigerian men have indicated that they will not go for vasectomy, a medical procedure for family planning purposes in men.
Over the years, family planning...
COVID-19 pushes low-income countries’ debt to $860bn – World Bank
Low-income countries’ debt rose by 12 per cent to $860 billion in 2020, the International Debt Statistics (IDS) 2022 report of the World Bank...
We’ll sanitise banks with asset declaration for executives — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday explained that its directive to bankers to declare their assets was not a “witch hunt”...