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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 20:45
The data from the Sasra indicates that gross outstanding loans exceeded deposits by Sh76.4 billion in 2023, up from a gap of Sh60 billion in 2022.
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 20:27
The DPP has also been fingered for declining to prosecute and instead directing that the files be closed.
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 20:17
At least 40 people have drowned in a boat accident in northwest Nigeria, said President Bola Tinubu on Sunday. 
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 20:00
Energy Cabinet secretary Opiyo Wandayi said the development is one of those that have been targeted to increase the power generation capacity.
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 19:50
M-Kopa sought reprieve from the tribunal after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) assessed its withholding taxes and Pay as You Earn (PAYE) at Sh885 million.
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 19:25

Survivors and other campaigners have done admirable work, but efforts to eradicate the practice by the end of the decade are way off target

Each day, 12,000 girls are at risk of female genital mutilation, the UN says...

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 19:20

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has donated the sum of N100 million to assist the victims of the recent flood that ravaged Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.

Abubakar’s donation was made known in a statement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, on Sunday.

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 19:10

By Sylvanus Ofekun 

The stage is set for the third edition of the Dambe Warriors League (DWL) final, scheduled to be held on Sunday at the Velodrome, Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja. 

The organizers are confident that the traditional martial art sport, Dambe, will become...

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 19:05
Revenue projections in the 2024/25 financial year have been derailed by the rejection of 2024 Finance Bill following deadly street protests, denying the exchequer an estimated Sh344.3 billion from new tax measures.
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 18:29

President Isaias Afwerki met, in the early afternoon hours today at Denden Guest House, Egyptian delegation led by Foreign Minister, Dr. Badr Abdelatty. In the extensive meeting – which is […]

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 17:22

By Ahmed Ahmed

Sen.Shehu Buba, representing Bauchi South senatorial district in Bauchi State, has vowed to prosecute a quasi-security over alleged killing and injuring of innocent individuals in Zaranda Village, Toro local government area of the State

Our correspondent...

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 17:21
Kano, Nigeria — More than 40 people are presumed to have died after a boat overloaded with passengers sank on a river in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said on Sunday.    The vessel was ferrying 53 farmers to their farms across the Gummi River in Zamfara State on Saturday when it capsized, a...
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 17:18

By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna

Comrade Garba Muhammad, a leading aspirant for the post of National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has appealed to other aspirants and members of the union to eschew rancour and work together for the progress and unity of the Union,...

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 17:08

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Renowned basketball promoter, Mr. Igoche Mark, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s sports architecture, emphasizing the need for improved infrastructure, athlete welfare, quality coaching, and adequate funding. 

Mark, who initiated...

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 17:05
Conakry — Guinea has handed over a plot of land to thousands forcibly evicted by previous governments, with some of the victims having waited more than 25 years for compensation.   More than 20,000 people were displaced when the government of former president Alpha Conde demolished the Kaporo-...
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 17:04

The Emir of Dass, Alh Usman Bilyaminu Othman, has expressed profound gratitude to Governor Bala Muhammad for the developmental projects, which according to him the two projects will boost economic activities and improve the quality of life for residents.

Speaking on behalf of the Emir...

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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 17:01
Flooding caused by heavy rains has left more than 1,000 people dead and hundreds of thousands of homes destroyed.
Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 16:30
With more than 150 different species of cacti spanning 70,000 square metres, the oldest is 86-years-old and stands 9 metres high.
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 15:48
Marking two years in office, Kenyan President William Ruto has signed a migration deal with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Ruto spoke to DW, highlighting his plans for creating jobs for the country's restive youth.
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Sunday, September 15, 2024 - 15:12

Thirty-eight Burundi military officers serving with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have completed a comprehensive training on civilian protection and complying with human rights and International Humanitarian […]

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