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Norway has expelled 15 Russian officials it had accused of spying under diplomatic cover. Foreign minister Anniken Huitfeldt stated that Norway would not allow Moscow to use its embassy to carry out covert intelligence activities. This is the latest in a string of Russian expulsions since it launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year.
Commercial banks across Nigeria have begun revising their interest rates. This is coming after the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, raised its benchmark lending rate to 18 per cent last month. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, noted that the committee voted to keep the asymmetric corridor at +100 and -500 basis points around the MPR.
Fashion designer Mary Quant has died aged 93. A statement issued by her family said she died peacefully at home in Surrey, UK this morning. Quant was credited with popularising the mini-skirts that helped define the Swinging 60s.
Al Nassr has announced that head coach, Rudi Garcia has left the club by mutual agreement. Garcia has been fired due to his poor relationship with the dressing room. He has also failed to live up to the expectations set out in his club’s ambitious project.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has recorded 846 Lassa fever cases across 99 Local Government Areas in 25 states. In its situation report the Centre revealed that the suspected cases is now 4,338 and the disease has killed at least 148 persons. According to the report, the disease has infected 39 healthcare workers in in the country. It added that the 23 new cases recorded from […]
Kwara State Government says it is open to collaboration with all partners to put an end to open defecation in the state. The State Commissioner for Water Resources, Risikatullahi Abdulmaliq-Bashir, disclosed this when the Clean Nigeria Campaign team paid her a courtesy  visit. Abdulmaliq-Bashir stressed that the Campaign requires all hands to be on deck to further empower the campaign on open defecation. The commissioner, who stated that the State is […]
The flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the November 11 governorship election in Imo state, Samuel Anyanwu has described his victory at the party’s primary election as divinely orchestrated. Speaking to newsmen, Anyanwu reaffirmed his total submission and commitment to the will of God. The Scribe urged the party faithful and people of the state to let God finish what he has started. He emerged unopposed as the […]
A known associate of the now-imprisoned internet fraudster, Hushpuppi,  Olalekan Ponle, known as Woodberry, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud. Ponle agreed to forfeit $8 million in proceeds of wire fraud as well as luxury cars and watches to the foreign government. According to his plea agreement, he is required to pay back the sum of $8 million he fraudulently received from the seven companies that he scammed.
Mali jihadists affiliated to the Islamic State group have taken over a village Menaka. The Islamist militants seized another village Tidermene on Monday following months of fighting. Since early last year, Islamic State in the Greater Sahara has launched a major offensive in the area as well as in Gao, another region of northern Mali. There have been battles with the Al-Qaeda-linked fighters as well as Tuareg former rebels who […]
