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September 16, 2022

World Bank Warns Nigerian Central Bank, Others To Prepare For Global Inflation, Recession

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The CBN hiked the benchmark interest rate from 13.5 percent to 14 percent at its most recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in July in Abuja.

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Finance Economy
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September 16, 2022

Nigeria's Electoral Commission, INEC Denies Opposition Parties’ Allegation Of Voter Registration Fraud

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The Commission also denied a claim by the group that it planned to suspend the use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) for the 2023 general elections following a lawsuit filed against it before the Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, Imo State capital.

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September 16, 2022

ASUU Strike: Factional President Of Nigerian Students’ Association, Umar Faruk Drags Buhari’s Ministers, Striking University Lecturers To Court

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Public university lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities have been on strike for seven months.

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Education
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September 16, 2022

BREAKING: Embattled Adamawa APC Chairman, Bilal, Resigns

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In a five-paragraph resignation letter dated September 13, 2022, and addressed to the national chairman of the APC, Bilal noted that he would remain a member of the party.

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Politics
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September 16, 2022

48 Anambra Traditional Rulers Face Possible Dethronement Over Alleged Violations In Their Elections, Others

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One Chinedu Tagbo had filed a suit marked No. A/149/2022, on behalf of himself and the people of Anambra state, seeking the dethronement of the traditional rulers.

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September 16, 2022

Nigerian Polytechnic Lifts Ban On Students’ Vehicles, Motorcycles On Campus After Protest In School

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The irate students, who occupied the school entrance, prevented the lecturers and other staff members of the polytechnic from accessing their offices.

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Education
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September 16, 2022

Supremacy Battle: Eight Terrorists Killed As Rival Boko Haram, ISWAP Fighters Clash Again In Borno

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It was gathered that the incident took place on Thursday, September 15, between Dikwa and Bama Local Government Areas.

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Insecurity
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September 16, 2022

Nigerian Anti-Corruption Commission, ICPC Exposes N400Billion Budget Padding, N50Billion Salaries For Ghost Workers

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ICPC said under President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime, it has uncovered N49.9 billion tracked as salaries for ghost workers between January and June 2022, adding that the N13.59 trillion 2021 budget was highly padded by the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies, with duplicated projects worth N300 billion.

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Scandal
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September 16, 2022

Nigerian Arrested For Allegedly Bewitching POS Operators To Defraud Them

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The spokesman for the Anambra Command, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed this to journalists in Awka, gave the name of the fraudster as Chisom Nweke.

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CRIME
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September 16, 2022

Ukraine Finds Mass Burial Site In City Recaptured From Russian Forces

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The mass burial site was discovered days after recapturing it from occupying Russian forces, the Guardian reports.

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International