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Twitter ban to be lifted in ‘a few more days,’ Lai Mohammed says

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The minister says the conversation between both parties has been respectful, as reported by Peoples Gazette. NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The federal government says the ban on microblogging giant Twitter will soon be lifted in “a few more days.” The […]

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VAT War: Rivers takes FIRS to Supreme Court

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Rivers wants the Supreme Court to order that the substantive appeal by FIRS be heard and determined by a fresh panel of the Court of Appeal. JUSTINA MBOHO Governor Wike and President Buhari The Rivers government has approached the Supreme […]

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Sanwo-Olu ignores Appeal Court order as Lagos goes ahead to collect VAT

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ADEBOLA AJAYI Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s government has vowed to collect VAT in Lagos despite a court order against the collection of the tax by Rivers. The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, told Peoples Gazette that Lagos had […]

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Hushpuppi: Buhari will decide Abba Kyari’s fate, says Police Minister Dingyadi

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HILLARY ESSIEN Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, the Minister of Police Affairs, says President Muhammadu Buhari will make the final decision on DCP Abba Kyari’s involvement in an international money laundering scheme. Mr Kyari is the former head of the Special Police […]

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Synagogue: We Discovered Huge Cases Of Fraud After T.B. Joshua’s Death

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By Rejoice Iliya The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has said it discovered huge cases of fraud after the death of Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, its founder. The church’s founder died on June 5, 2021, and was buried the […]

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Synagogue: We Discovered Huge Cases Of Fraud After T.B. Joshua’s Death

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Masquerader/Muslims Clash: Court remands 2 for alleged murder in Osun

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By NAN An Osun High Court sitting in Osogbo on Tuesday ordered the remand of a masquerader custodian, Kayode Esuleke, in Ilesa Correctional Centre over alleged murder of a Muslim cleric, Moshood Salawudeen. The Presiding Judge, Justice Ayo Oyebiyi, ordered that […]

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UAE places six Nigerians on terror list

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by Dyepkazah Shibayan The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has placed six Nigerians on its terror list. The development follows the UAE cabinet resolution No 83 of 2021, designating 38 individuals and 15 entities as those supporting and financing terrorism in […]

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FG: UAE’s COVID-19 protocol is specifically targeted at Nigeria

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by Mary Ugbodaga The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of adopting double standards in enforcement of its COVID-19 protocol towards Nigerians. Hadi Sirika, minister of aviation, made the allegation during a press […]

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Yemi Adamolekun: Twitter ban shows FG’s lack of readiness to solve problems

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by Idris Shehu Yemi Adamolekun, executive director of Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria, says the banning of Twitter by the federal government “is just laziness and shows they are not ready to solve the problems on the table”. On June […]