27 Mar, 2026
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Kwara: PDP condemns erection of walls against traders in Ilorin

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kwara State, has condemned the decision by the Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq-led All Progressives Congress, APC, government to erect walls against Challenge, Unity, Post Office, and other key business areas in Ilorin metropolis. According to a statement by the state chairman of the main opposition party, Babatunde Mohammed, “the action is […]

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Telcos, ICT firms owe Nigerian banks N1.69tn as calls, data tariffs loom

Nigeria’s information, communication, and technology firms, including telecommunications companies in Nigeria, owed deposit money banks N1.69 trillion as of September 2024 amid telecommunication operators’s calls for a hike in the tariff payable by subscribers for data and voice calls. This is according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s quarterly statistical bulletin. The document from CBN […]

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EFCC arrests five Katsina revenue officials over alleged N1.29bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano Zonal Command, has arrested five officials of the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue for allegedly diverting N1,294,337,676.53 meant for the state government. The suspects, identified as Rabiu Abdullahi, Sanusi Mohammed Yaro, Ibrahim M. Kofar Soro, Ibrahim Aliyu, and Nura Lawal Kofar Sauri, were taken into custody […]