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Police in Brussels arrested some 100 people amid clashes over the end of Morocco’s 2022 World Cup fairy-tale run, as the team was beaten 2-0 by France in the semi-finals on Wednesday. The detained fans were accused of disturbing the…

The police command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in collaboration with other security agencies in the FCT, has inaugurated the second phase of a special anti-crime operation, code-named ‘Operation G-7’. A statement by the…

The FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello, has reiterated the need for residents to comply with tax payments or face penalties. Mr Bello said this at a town hall meeting organised by the FCT Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in Abuja. “I want to…

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced a broad investigation into segments of the importation, manufacture, assembling and or distribution of generators. A statement by Babatunde Irukera, the…

Nigeria, on Wednesday, joined seven other nations to vote in favour of retaining Iran on the United Nations Women Rights Commission despite Iran’s violations of women rights. The U.S. called for Iran’s ouster after Tehran took action to…

Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings, says Africa suffers the most trade discrimination and calls on its leaders to address the issue. Mr Elemulu said this at a side event on ‘Charting the Course: The Future of U.S.-Africa Trade and…

Defending champions France thrashed Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday to qualify for the finals of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. In the match played at the Al Bayt Stadium on Wednesday night, Morocco started strongly in the first half, but Theo…

The newly redesigned naira notes will go into circulation on Thursday (today) with Deposit Money Banks releasing the bills to their customers via over-the-counter payments. This came about three weeks after the President, Major General…

Boko Haram: U.S. Military Asks Buhari Regime to Investigate Soldiers Involved in Killing of Children The United States military has asked the Muhammadu Buhari regime to investigate a Reuters report indicting the Nigerian Army on the…

The Head of Department, Voter Education and Publicity of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Achumie Rex, on Wednesday, alleged that some politicians were making frantic efforts to manufacture the Bimodal Voter Accreditation…