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Isreali officials say at least one person was killed and 12 others injured in two separate explosions that rocked Jerusalem city, According to Israeli police, the explosions came hours after a 16-year-old Palestinian teenager was killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, adding that the incidents are suspected of being Palestinian attacks. According to medics, seven people were injured in the first explosion, with at least […]
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake has struck an area of western Turkey near the town of Duzce, about 210km east of Turkey's largest city Istanbul. Turkey's disaster agency said 32 had been injured in Duzce, one in Istanbul, one in Zonguldak on the Black Sea coast and one in Bolu, to the southeast. There are reports of power being disrupted in the region, as well as some residents jumping from balconies. […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said that about 36 million Nigerians currently have zero access to financial services. The Director of Information Technology of CBN, Rakiyat Mohammed, stated this on Tuesday in Lagos. Mohammed revealed that the CBN is the first Central Bank in Africa and second in the world to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency. According to her, the development of the CBDC was borne out of […]
The Actors Guild of Nigeria has elected new National Executive Council members to steer the affairs of the body for the next three years. The new leadership was elected at the end of the 2022 Nollywood Actors Summit held in Benin City, Edo State. The incumbent national president of the guild, Emeka Rollas was re-elected, while Abubakar Sanusi won his bid to become the AGN secretary-general.
Saudi Arabia has declared a national holiday following their shock 2-1 win over Argentina in their Group C opener at the ongoing 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The fifth game of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar produced one of the biggest shocks in the competition’s history as the Saudis stunned their more illustrious foes.
Ahead of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry Examination, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has issued advisories against the use of henna otherwise known as laali and other outrageous outfits. The board took the decision following observations that such mode of dressings and adornment led to distractions during examinations organized by the board. It explained that Henna when applied on the fingers obstructs the smooth biometric […]
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq has flagged off the payment of grants to 3, 166 beneficiaries of vulnerable groups in Niger State. Presenting the Cheques to selected beneficiaries at the Government House, Farouq said President Buhari had also approved the release of 12, 000 metric tons of assorted grains from the Strategic Grain Reserve and Non-food materials for distribution to the victims of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled the re-designed Naira Notes. The unveiling today, marks the first time in 19 years, Nigeria will be redesigning its currency notes. At a briefing after the ceremony, the CBN governor debunked insinuations that the early unveiling of new notes is a means to target any Nigerian. He maintained that there will be heavy restriction on the volume of cash that people can withdraw over the […]
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has assented to the Kano Persons with Disabilities Bill 2022 recently passed by the House of Assembly. The bill was signed into law, at the weekly State Executive Council meeting held at the Government House. Speaking shortly after assenting to the bill law, Ganduje explained that it would pave way for the inclusion and development of people living with disabilities in the state. He pointed […]
