Yuki Gambaryan, wife of the Binance Executive detained in Nigeria, Tigran Gambaryan, on Monday, raised the alarm over the state of her husband’s health, which according to her has continued to deteriorate in custody. Gambaryan was one of two Binance executives arrested on arrival in the country on February 26, 2024, after being accused of […]
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Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, sits as he waits to face prosecution for tax evasion and money laundering at the federal high court in Abuja, Nigeria April 4, 2024. Reuters/ Abraham Achirga/File Photo The health of detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has deteriorated in a Nigerian prison where he […]
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Passes vote of confidence in Tinubu The inaugural Council of State meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday commended Nigerians for resisting plot to unconstitutionally change government during the #EndBadGovernance protests. Members of the council also passed a vote of confidence in President Tinubu. The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, made these disclosures […]
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he West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of 215, 267 candidates, who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) (School Candidates) over alleged malpractice. Dr Amos Dangut, Head of the National Office (HNO) stated this while announcing the results on Monday, in Lagos. According to Dangut, the number […]
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80% others in low-capacity utilization Over 100,000 employees thrown into the job market Labour begs FG to intervene Over 50 firms in the chemical and non-metallic products sub-sector of the nation’s economy are in a dilemma as multinationals, medium and small-scale enterprises, SMEs, and member companies are either exiting, on the verge of shutting down, […]
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In the wake of Nigeria’s most turbulent anti-government protests, the nation stands at a critical crossroads. The unrest, sparked by economic hardship, hunger, and widespread disillusionment, has laid bare the deep-seated fractures that divide the country—geographically, economically, and socially. These protests are not merely outbursts of frustration; they are a powerful call for change, reflecting […]
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ByReuben Abati The #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria were scheduled to take place between August 1 -10, 2024, tagged “10 Days of Rage”, a seemingly apocalyptic projection of the immediate future of Nigeria constructed in the fashion of The People vs. The State but as it has turned out, it may be correct on August 6, […]
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By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The ten-day #EndBadGovernance protests ended last week with different lessons for different persons, for the organisers, the government, and the citizens. Where I stand is that I support the exercise of constitutional rights by the people in so far as it is peaceful, civil, and orderly. I insist that this is possible […]
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Kano State Police Command said on Monday it had transferred the 76 suspects arrested for flying Russian flags, including a foreigner to the Force Headquarters, Abuja, for discreet investigation on charges of sedition. The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Salman Garba, disclosed this on Monday while giving an update on the suspects arrested during […]
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The monies unremitted by Revenue Generating Agencies to the coffers of the Federal Government increased to N4.1tn as of June 2024, the Federation Accounts Allocations Committee has said. FAAC stated that this was despite the agencies’ reconciliation and payment of outstanding debts of N94.96bn in May 2024. The unresolved amount is $165,067,714.53 (N178.52bn) and N3,917,340,180,696.84, […]
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