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In a significant development that has caught the attention of the international community, Tigran Gambrayan, a former US federal agent and current leader of the Binance criminal investigations team, along with Nadeem Anjarwalla, Binance’s Kenya-based regional manager for Africa, have been detained by the Nigerian government. The detentions, which occurred upon their arrival in Abuja on February 26, have raised concerns and questions regarding the Nigerian government’s stance on cryptocurrency trading and its regulation. This move comes in the wake of a directive to Nigerian telecom companies to block access to several cryptocurrency exchange websites, highlighting the government’s intensified efforts…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a bold stance on the long-standing conflict between farmers and herders in Nigeria, promising a swift resolution within the next two to three weeks. The declaration came during the inauguration of a mechanized agricultural project in Minna, Niger State, where the president expressed his commitment to addressing and ending the cycle of violence that has affected the agricultural sector for years. Underlining the importance of agricultural development and security, President Tinubu outlined his plan to implement programs designed to cease the recurring clashes that have hindered agricultural productivity and posed a significant threat to…
Cadets at the Nigerian Police Academy in Wudil, Kano State, are reportedly facing severe hardships due to reduced food portions and persistent hunger, a situation that has drawn attention to the institution’s handling of student welfare. The reductions in meal sizes and the irregular feeding schedule have sparked outcry among the students, who have voiced their concerns about the negative impact on their well-being and training experience. Sources from within the academy have highlighted the appointment of a new caterer, identified as CSP Funke, by the current commandant, AIG Abubakar Sadik, as a turning point in the deteriorating food service…
Lagos, March 12, 2024 – In a shocking turn of events that has gripped the city of Lagos, Victor Abayomi, who until recently served as the active chef for Akinwunmi Ambode, the former Governor of Lagos State, has been taken into custody. The case took a dramatic twist when the Sabo-Yaba Magistrates’ Court, led by Chief Magistrate Peter Nwaka, ordered Abayomi’s remand at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for a 30-day period pending further investigation into the case. The allegations against Abayomi are serious, accusing him of stealing items worth millions of Naira from Ambode’s prestigious Ikoyi residence. Facing a two-count…
Nigeria’s leader emphasizes proactive measures over past blame, vows to address economic and security issues head-on at agricultural event. In a resolute address during the launch of the Agric Mechanization Revolution for Food Security in Minna, President Bola Tinubu reinforced his commitment to steering Nigeria towards economic prosperity while avoiding the blame game against previous administrations. Speaking on Monday in the capital of Niger State, Tinubu reiterated his determination to implement necessary reforms and financial restructuring to propel the nation forward. The event, attended by governors and agricultural enthusiasts, served as a platform for Tinubu to outline his vision…
A landmark ruling from the National Industrial Court in Abuja has solidified Alhaji Tajudeen Ibikunle Baruwa’s position as the President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). The court has nullified the leadership of the Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede-led Chairman Caretaker Committee. In her judgment, Justice O. O. Oyewumi affirmed Baruwa’s reelection during the Zonal Delegates Conference held on May 24, 2023, for a second term. She deemed his presidency legitimate and validated the proceedings of the Quadrennial National Delegate Conference conducted on August 23rd, 2023. Additionally, the court declared the national delegates conference convened on October 25, 2023,…
A devastating blaze has erupted at the Dan’agundi Transmission Station, a crucial hub in Kano City’s supply network. The inferno currently threatens high-performance transformers, with emergency responders still en route to the scene.
In a recent Premier League showdown between Liverpool and Manchester City, the contentious role of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) once again took center stage, sparking debate and frustration among fans and players alike. The pivotal moment occurred in the dying moments of the match when a Manchester City player made contact with a Liverpool player’s foot inside the penalty area. The incident prompted strong appeals from Liverpool players and supporters for a late penalty, which could have potentially altered the outcome of the game. However, the on-field referee’s decision to wave off the appeals was ultimately backed by the VAR…
The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has stirred significant debate in the Premier League since its debut in 2016. This technology was intended to assist referees in making accurate decisions regarding pivotal match incidents like goals, penalties, red cards, and mistaken identity. However, its implementation has been marred by controversies, leading to widespread discontent among fans and pundits who question its efficacy. How VAR Works in the Premier League VAR comprises a team of video assistant referees stationed in a central studio. Equipped with access to various camera angles and replays, they scrutinize every on-field incident. Upon the occurrence of a…