6 Nigerian banks fined for violating banking laws
Six commercial banks who violated Nigerian banking laws in 2013 paid a total of N392.77 million as fine to the
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Author: Babatunde Ojetola
Iraq PM calls emergency after Mosul seized
“Nouri al-Maliki says he will arm civilians after al-Qaeda inspired fighters take over second-largest city in Nineveh.” The Iraqi prime
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Ajimobi seeks partnership of politicians, bureaucrats in South West’s devt
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called for partnership between the political and bureaucratic leadership in the South-West Zone
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War zone rape summit kicks off in London
“First global event to focus on ending use of rape as weapon of war and punish those responsible.” A four-day
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Libya court annuls Prime Minister Maiteg’s election
Libyan Supreme Court has annulled the election of Ahmed Maiteg as prime minister. The court ruled that the last month
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Five US soldiers killed by ‘friendly fire’ in Afghanistan
A NATO air strike in Afghanistan killed five US soldiers in an apparent “friendly fire” accident during clashes with insurgents,
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Brazil 2014: Senate President leads FG’s delegation to support Super Eagles
By Suleiman Bello Senate President, David Mark, on Tuesday, led a high-powered Federal Government delegation to the 2014 FIFA soccer
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Pakistan Taliban claims second Karachi attack
“Gunfire reported near security training academy in airport compound, causing temporary flight disruption.” The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for
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Saudis imprison dozens on terrorism charges
“Jail terms ranging from six months to 30 years handed down to 33 people for forming “terror cell”, official media
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Confusion as suspended lawmakers sack Edo Speaker, others
There was confusion on Tuesday at the Edo State House of Assembly, after the Deputy Speaker, Festus Ebea and three
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