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Fake Lecturers Arrested At BUK By Security Operatives

  Bayero University Kano (BUK) security operatives have arrested two individuals posing as lecturers and selling books to unsuspecting first-year students. The arrest was detailed in a special bulletin signed by Acting Registrar Bala G. Abdullahi. According to the bulletin, the two suspects, identified as Mr David Iluebe and Mr Chike E. Eke from Edo […]

Tribunal dismisses case against DStv, GOtv price hike

  A competition and consumer protection tribunal (CCPT) has granted the dismissal of a subscription price hike case instituted against MultiChoice Nigeria. A three-member tribunal led by Thomas Okosu, gave the interim order following an oral application by Festus Onifade, the claimant, to withdraw his case against MultiChoice. On April 29, the tribunal stopped MultiChoice […]

24 Dead, Hundreds Feared Trapped In India Landslides

  Landslides in India triggered by pounding monsoon rains have killed at least 24 people with hundreds more feared trapped under mud and debris, officials said Tuesday. The southern coastal state of Kerala has been battered by torrential downpours, and the collapse of a key bridge at the disaster site in Wayanad district has hampered […]

NAMA Suspends Planned 800% Levy Hike

  The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has suspended its planned 800% increase in navigational charges. A spokesman for the agency Abdullahi Musa said the suspension was directed by the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo over “current economic challenges faced by Nigerians”. In a statement on Monday, the minister emphasised the need for further consultation […]

FG begins sale of 50kg rice for N40,000

  The Federal Government on Monday said it had created centres across the country where Nigerians can purchase a 50kg bag of rice for N40,000. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, revealed this on Monday while briefing correspondents on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola […]

Thousands Of Dollars Flown Out Of Nigeria Every Hour – INTERPOL

  The International Police Organisation (INTERPOL), on Monday, revealed that “hundreds of thousands of dollars” are being laundered out of Nigeria to other African countries and across the world every hour. The organisation also said money laundering across Africa and the entire world has assumed a monstrous dimension, adding that it would require a concerted […]

DAILIES TOP STORIES: Suspected IPOB members Kill Four Policemen In Fresh Imo Ambush, CP Deploys Team

Tuesday 30 July 2024 Tinubu orders naira crude sale, marketers project price crash Hardship protest: Security agencies begin massive soldiers, police deployment Filling stations shut, queues persist as depots ration fuel FG begins sale of 50kg rice for N40,000 How 300-level Bauchi varsity student slumped, died in bathroom NAMA Suspends Planned 800% Levy Hike Fayose Faults Hardship […]

Police not planning to impose curfew — Spokesperson

  ACP Adejobi Olumuyiwa , the police spokesperson in Nigeria has said there’s no plan by the force to impose curfew as reported earlier. “Following the recent misinformation regarding the imposition of a curfew ahead of the planned nationwide protest, It has come to our attention that some news outlets, particularly https://www.dockaysworld.com.ng/, have reported that […]

See guide to unblock your MTN, Airtel, others using shortcode

  Nigerian telecommunication companies have provided clear guidelines to help subscribers unblock their SIM cards, following recent disconnections due to the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN) -SIM harmonisation exercise. This initiative, aimed at enhancing the integrity of the national SIM registration database, has left many users facing temporary service disruptions. To assist affected customers, telecom […]