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Nigeria's Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has officially confirmed an ongoing investigation into the operations of Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange. The confirmation comes after reports of the government detaining two Binance executives amid efforts to stabilize the...
Wakanda
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The British Council in Nigeria has once again increased the examination fees for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), marking the second hike within the same year. After a significant 29% rise earlier, the latest adjustments reveal substantial increases, with IELTS on...
Wakanda
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Residents in Gonin Gora, Kaduna express growing frustration over persistent bandit attacks, with Kingsley Ndubusi stating, "If Nigeria cannot protect us, we can protect ourselves." The community faces ongoing security challenges, and locals feel compelled to take matters into their own hands due...
Wakanda
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The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, asserted that many kidnapping incidents reported on social media are fabricated by victims seeking to extort their families. During an event in Ibadan, he revealed that the security challenges in Nigeria are not as severe as...
Wakanda
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In a shocking incident at a gated estate in Oniru, Lekki, Lagos, robbers were captured on video using gutters to access the premises, challenging the perceived tight security, even with military residents. The footage has raised concerns about security vulnerabilities in seemingly protected...
Wakanda
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A bishop has condemned the actions of priests who, during an episode of the YouTube program "The Sacristy of the Vendée. A counter-revolutionary priestly gathering," openly prayed for the death of Pope Francis. The priests' comments on the YouTube channel triggered outrage, with Archbishop...
Wakanda
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The Satanic Temple is gearing up to introduce its chaplains into Florida schools, capitalizing on a bill that is on the brink of adoption, permitting volunteer chaplains in educational institutions. Despite not adhering to Satanic beliefs, the organization is known for advocating First...
Wakanda
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In a surprising tweet from Voice of Northerners Twitter page, a demand was made for the prolonged detention of the arrested Binance official in Nigeria until the exchange rate drops to 600 Naira per dollar, with a call for President Tinubu to teach a lesson for allegedly sabotaging the economy...
Wakanda
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In a recent address at a conference, Nigeria's Minister for Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, urged women to remain silent during arguments with their husbands to avoid potential physical harm. The minister's controversial statement has ignited a debate on gender roles and safety within...
Wakanda
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Ghana's parliament has approved a contentious bill aimed at severely restricting LGBTQ rights, a move that has triggered condemnation from human rights activists. Sponsored by a coalition of religious and traditional leaders, the legislation criminalizes LGBTQ sexual acts and the promotion of...
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