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WTO members made history today (15 February) when the General Council agreed by consensus to select Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria as the organization’s seventh Director-General. When she takes office on 1 March, Dr Okonjo-Iweala will become the first woman and the first African to be chosen as Director-General. Her term, renewable, will expire on 31
Lagos state government has shown her preparedness to stop the proposed Peaceful protest that’s supposed to be held at the Lekki toll gate in furtherance to the Lagos state government’s insistence on the reopening of the toll gate where Some Innocent Nigerians lost their lives during a peaceful protest on the 30th of October 2020. However,
Access Bank and Gtbank have been trending for the wrong reasons today as they have started blocking the account of their customers that have traces of cryptocurrency transactions. You’d recall that CBN had placed a ban on cryptocurrency and asked banks to block accounts with cryptocurrency related. In furtherance to that, Gtbank and Access bank have
This funny but interesting video clip of a Nigerian Soldier and Police trying to dismantle and couple back an Ak47 rifle made most people doubt the competence of the Police while handling the gun. Some argued that Police should be stripped of the gun and rather handed catapults instead. From the video, they were both
Chairman of the University of Lagos chapter of the Non Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions, Mr. Kehinde Ajibade, has described the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS) used to pay civil servants as fraudulent. He accused the Federal Government of deceiving the Union to sign up for it. NASU and the Senior
Alhaji lateet Kayode Jakande, the first civilian governor of lagos state has passed on. The news of his death was announced by the governor of lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his official twitter account. With gratitude to God for a worthy life well spent in the service of Lagos State, Nigeria and humanity, I announce
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to unfreeze the bank accounts of the 20 #EndSARS promoters. Justice Ahmed Mohammed gave the ruling following the agreement reached by parties in the suit to amicably resolve the matter. Justice Mohammed, who commended counsel to the CBN, Michael Andoaka, SAN,
There are reports that Sunday Igboho has warned the federal government to unfreeze all his bank accounts or face mass protest across Yoruba Land. Igboho, speaking with Vanguard, confirmed that all his accounts were frozen, because some people were collecting donations. However, he insisted he had no hand in the said donations.
The Nigerian youths are set for another lekki shutdown which they slated to hold on Saturday 13th february, 2021 Jkcyno news reports. Recall, that few months ago, the Nigerian youths embarked on a peaceful protest which they tagged EndSARS protest because of the consistent shootings and killings of unarmed innocent Nigerian youths by the Special
The families of six soldiers who were allegedly secretly tried and executed by the Nigerian Army in Abuja have dragged the Nigerian Army and the immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai (retd.) to the International Criminal Court, according to their lawyer. SaharaReporters was told by the lawyer, Barrister E. R. Okoroafor,