The kidnappers of five pupils and four staff members of the Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure Ekiti, are threatening to kill their victims should the parents fail to pay ransom on them as quickly as possible. The families of the kidnapped disclosed to The PUNCH on Thursday, that the …
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The Kano State University of Science and Technology Wudil renamed Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology is developing a robotic machine that will enable staff to carry out domestic chores like cleaning, sweeping and knighting in the institution. The vice chancellor of the university, Professor Musa Yakasai, told newsmen …
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A new study has revealed that the Moon is gradually shrinking, leading to a growing number of landslides that may threaten future astronauts. The study disclosed that the Moon’s core has cooled which made it lose as much as 100m in circumference over the last few hundred million years. Researchers …
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Gone are the days when placing a bet meant stepping into a brick-and-mortar bookie. Today’s betting landscape has transformed, thanks largely to the smartphone revolution. Imagine this: you’re sitting comfortably on your couch, watching your favourite team play. With just a few taps on your smartphone using the betway app, …
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The Nigeria Customs Service generated a total sum of N3.21 trn in the year 2023, Comptroller General of the Service, Bashir Adeniyi told members of the House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise on Wednesday. Adeniyi who appeared before the committee accompanied by top officials of the NCS told …
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The Confederation of African Football has revealed the financial rewards for participating nations at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament (AFCON prize money) in Cote d’Ivoire. The winner of AFCON 2023 will take home $7 million for lifting the trophy. The runners-up will pocket $4 million. The two …
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Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, has left FC Barcelona Femini to join a new National Women’s Soccer League team, Bay FC, in the United StatesAsisat Oshoala leaves Barcelona for US clubAsisat Oshoala leaves Barcelona for US clubBay FC announced the new signing in a statement on Thursday. The six-time African …
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Nollywood actress, Mo Bimpe has penned a sweet note to her husband, Lateef Adedimeji as he turns 40 today. Mo Bimpe PENS sweet note to husband, Lateef Adedimeji on his birthdayMo Bimpe PENS sweet note to husband, Lateef Adedimeji on his birthdayTaking to her Instagram page to share loved-up photos …
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Amid its fresh moves to stabilise the nation’s volatile exchange rate, the Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered Deposit Money Banks to sell their excess dollar stock latest February 1, 2024. The CBN, which made the disclosure in a new circular released on Wednesday, also warned lenders against hoarding excess …
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The Senate today summoned the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso over the free fall of the Naira and hyper inflation. The summon was through its Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions headed by Senatorial Adetokunbo Abiru. The governor and his team were asked …
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