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New Police Commissioner assumes duty in Sokoto
The new Commissioner of Police, posted to Sokoto State, Mr Kamaldeen Okunlola has resumed, becoming the 45th CP in the state. This is contained in a statement issued by ASP
NPA records 6.6% decline in vessel call
By Godwin Oritse MARITIME Reflecting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the maritimes sector, the number ships that sailed into the nation’s port (vessel call) fell by 6.6 per
China’s appetite for copper provides Chile with opportunity
President Xi Jinping of China With the price of copper reaching a 10-year high thanks in no small part to China’s insatiable appetite, Chile, the world’s leading producer, faces a
FG considers new options to deliver prepaid meters
Prepaid meters By Udeme Akpan ENERGY THE Federal Government has started considering new options in delivering prepaid meters to 60 per cent of consumers still being exploited through estimated billing
Sustained bargain hunting lifts capitalisation further by N30b
Trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) continued in an upbeat manner yesterday, occasioned by bargain hunting in the shares of some blue-chip companies, causing market capitalisation
Nigeria's Crypto Ban Fuels Mistrust in Government: Hannah Akuiyibo, Associate, Woodrow Wilson Center
A central bank ban on crypto transactions is at odds with the government’s goal to build a digital economy around blockchain technology.This post was originally published on this site
Hajj: Sultan tasks NAHCON on service delivery
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to improve service delivery by ensuring that pilgrims get value for their money.
Zambian police officer charged with killing protesters
Zambian police on Wednesday said they had arrested an officer on murder charges over the deadly shooting of two anti-government protesters in December. Fanwell Nyundu, 25, is accused of killing
WorldRemit backs CBN on new USD bank account opening process
WorldRemit backs CBN on new USD bank account opening process By Nkiruka NNorom MONEY MARKET WorldRemit, a cross-border digital payments service, has expressed support for directive of the Central
