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Mastercard Announces New Lead for Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa region
Mastercard has announced that Yasemin Bedir has been appointed President of the company’s Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) region, effective 1 September. The company’s EEMEA region was expanded
Religious population claims: Northern Christians demand faith data in next census
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo KADUNA — Chairman of the Northern Christian Association (NCA), Rev. Joseph John Hayab, has called on the Federal Government to include religious affiliation in Nigeria’s next national
‘South Africa safe to travel to’ – Consul-General assures Nigerians
South Africa’s Consul-General in Nigeria, Prof. Bobby Moroe, has assured Nigerians that the country remains safe for tourism, business and other forms of travel. Moroe gave the assurance during an
Troops Foil ISWAP Attack on FOB Gajiram, Eliminate Extremist Fighters
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have foiled an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a Forward
APC crisis deepens in Ondo over Tinubu 2027 mobilisation
…Aiyedatiwa aide lashes Ondo elders, Minister …Akeredolu’s aide tackles Aiyedatiwa By Dayo Johnson, Akure Another crisis has erupted within the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over
18 confirmed dead as earthquake rocks Colombia, neighbours
A powerful earthquake rocked Colombia and neighboring Latin American countries on Monday, with at least 18 people confirmed dead in first reports as shocked residents surveyed destroyed buildings. Emergency teams
I don’t demand, collect bribes — Ogun CP
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, has said he has never demanded or collected a bribe throughout his career, attributing his uncompromising stance on
Alleged N27trn Deals: Atiku challenges Tinubu to publish procurement details
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has demanded that President Bola Tinubu explains the disturbing questions reportedly raised by The Economist over
Methodist Church demands urgent action on insecurity, hardship, corruption, backs state police
By Adeola Badru The Methodist Church Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to take more decisive measures to tackle worsening insecurity, economic hardship, unemployment, corruption and declining living standards,
Tinubu targets over $64bn livestock sector contribution
…As Nigeria hosts 9th All Africa Conference on Animal Agriculture By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has disclosed plans by his administration to more than double the livestock
